In conjunction with Next Big Idea, the Mesa Gallery in Los Alamos is hosting a display of Ursonate, an 800 square foot painting that is a visualization of Kurt Schwitter's Ursonate now through October 28th, 2011. On festival day, September 17th, there will be a live performance of Kurt Schwitter's Ursonate ... a sonata in primal sounds by vocalist Kristen Loree with visual projections by Jack Ox at 2 pm at the Bradbury Science Museum. Admission is free and general admission registration can be obtained online by clicking here. Artists Jack Ox and Kristen Loree are artists in residence for this year's Next Big Idea Festival. You can meet the artists at a public reception at the Mesa Library Gallery beginning at 4:00pm, Friday September 16th.

More information about Ursonate by Jack Ox
Jack Ox Bio
Kristen Loree Bio
Kurt Schwitters at Wikipedia
Kurt Schwitters' comments on Ursonate