Name: Janene Higgins & Elliott Sharp
Start: 2026-06-14T18:30:00+01:00
Location: Krásova 27, 13000 Prague, Czech Republic

Punctum presents an intermedia program with live scores to Entanglement Suite, a video by Janene Higgins, and to ReGenerate, a graphic score in the form of an animated movie by E#.

ELLIOTT SHARP has pioneered fractal geometry and chaos theory in composition. His operas include Port Bou (2014), Filiseti Mekidesi (2018) and Die Grösste Fuge (2021). Storm Of the Eye appears on violinist Hilary Hahn's Grammy-winning In 27 Pieces. Sharp has been featured at festivals Big Ears, Darmstadt, Donaueschingen, and Au Printemps and is the subject of the documentary Doing The Don't. He was awarded the Berlin Prize for Music (2015) and a Guggenheim Fellowship (2014). He is the author of IrRational Music and Feedback. Sharp’s collaborators have included Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Radio-Sinfonie Frankfurt, Steve Buscemi, Debbie Harry, blues legend Hubert Sumlin, pianist Cecil Taylor, and Bachir Attar of the Master Musicians Of Jajouka.

JANENE HIGGINS is a video artist and graphic designer based in New York City. Her work spans several genres, from video performance in the experimental music scene to commercial videos, to the design of CD packages for such record labels as Sony, BMG, PolyGram, and a wide variety of independents. Her collaborators include Ikue Mori, Mari Kimura, Alan Licht, Nurit Tilles, Okkyung Lee, Aki Onda, and Zeena Parkins. In addition to video performance, she has directed several short experimental videos, often with sound design by notable avant-garde artists including Elliott Sharp, Parkins, Christian Marclay and John Duncan. Her work has been performed and exhibited at The New York Video Festival at Lincoln Center; Documenta in Kassel, Germany; The Kitchen, NYC; Musée d'art de Lyon; City of Women festival, Slovenia; The Chelsea Art Museum, NYC; HiTeca Festival in Porto, Portugal; Art Institute of Chicago; Experimenta Festival in Buenos Aires; The Hamburg Short Film Festival; and at The Impakt Festival in The Netherlands.
door: 19:30
performance: 20:00