Alfredo Rodríguez & Henry Taylor · Art & music film

Synesthesia.

A filmed dialogue between Alfredo Rodríguez’s improvisational music and Henry Taylor’s painting.

MGKcreative’s roleVideo Production, Cinematography & Editing
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A paint-covered hand working across a canvas
Image from the existing MGKcreative project archive.

The project

The story & the work.

Synesthesia brings together pianist and composer Alfredo Rodríguez and painter Henry Taylor in a live collaboration between music and visual art.

MGKcreative produced, filmed and edited the artistic film around their exchange.

Artists
Alfredo Rodríguez & Henry Taylor
Format
Art & music collaboration film
Duration
2 min 29 sec
Scope
Production, cinematography & editing

MGKcreative’s contribution

Capture the exchange.

Created an artistic film around the live collaboration between Alfredo Rodríguez and Henry Taylor, capturing and editing the interplay between improvised music and painting.

  1. 01

    Video production

    Created the film around the artists’ live collaboration.

  2. 02

    Cinematography

    Captured the interplay between improvised music and painting.

  3. 03

    Editing

    Shaped the filmed material into the finished artistic piece.

An encounter across disciplines.

Business of Home’s May 2015 preview of Parachute Market announced a screening of Synesthesia alongside a live performance by Alfredo Rodríguez at the market’s June 5 preview party.

Project sources & image credits

MGKcreative project record ↗

Synesthesia on MGKcreative’s Vimeo ↗

Business of Home: Parachute Market preview ↗

Alfredo Rodríguez’s official artist site ↗

Image from the existing MGKcreative project archive. Image source ↗

Published Vimeo preview of Synesthesia. Image source ↗