Video Jack

Video Jack started in 2004 as a collaboration between Portuguese artists André Carrilho and Nuno Correia for VJing and Audio-Visual art. André lives in Portugal, Nuno currently lives in Finland.

André is an illustrator/designer/animator and works for such publications as New York Times, The New Yorker, Harper's, The Independent, Vanity Fair and El Mundo. He is also part of the animated cartoon collective Spam Cartoon. Nuno Correia (aka Coden) is a programmer/DJ/musician and is a PhD student at Media Lab Helsinki (since 2006), where he also teaches.

Video Jack try to push the boundaries of VJing and audio-visual art, incorporating in-house applications; exclusive digital interactive animation; live information feeds; video games; audience interaction; and other innovative media solutions.

Video Jack were resident VJs at Lux club (Lisbon) between 2005 and 2007. In 2006 they released (with Coden) the Heat Seeker CD/DVD (later ported to the web as interactive project). In 2007 they were among the winners of the Portuguese Ministry of Culture net.art competition, with the project AVOL. Since 2009, they have been promoting their new project, Master and Margarita.

They have performed and showcased work in New York, Barcelona, London, Finland, Lithuania, Poland, Estonia, Germany, Brazil, China, France, Denmark, Russia and Switzerland, in such festivals as Optronica, PixelAche, FILE, NAME, Electro-Mechanica and Mapping.

As VJs, they have played with top international DJs, such as Ellen Allien, Tiefschwarz, Radio Slave, Matthew Dear, Loco Dice, Alter Ego, Rub-n-Tug, Sami Koivikko, DJ Koze, Phage & Daniel Drier, Danton Eeprom, Ian Ossia and DJ T.

More Video Jack sites:

SOCIAL NETWORKING
myspace.com/videojackmedia
twitter.com/videojack
facebook.com/videojackstudios

PHOTOS, VIDEOS, MUSIC
flickr.com/videojackstudios
youtube.com/videojackstudios
soundcloud.com/video-jack
last.fm/Video+Jack