High Concept Laboratories

HCL's 2010 Visual Artist in Residence is is Interviewed and Photographed for the Fall Issue of Jettison Quarterly Magazine.

Read about Artist Joe ...

The Beautiful Corpse project begins as an assemblage of found materials then evolves in an experiment of stream-of-consciousness stop-motion animat...

In which the Red Rider laments the destruction of his home and reconnects with his hat, formerly thought lost forever.

www.bessoff.com/blog

Heartbreak and loss becomes a character itself as a woman pines for the return of her husband lost somewhere in World War II. This dream conjures t...

A feature on Chicago artist Joe Miller.

A staged reading of Opera Cabal's Ursularia at the Zhou B Art Center in the spring of 2007.

Directed by Majel Connery and presented at High Concept Laboratories in a preview version. With choreography by Adrian Jevicki and dancers Sam Good...

March 24, 2012 - Sid & Young-Kee made ice cream using liquid nitrogen.

More bricks at which to shake sticks, whistling.

WITHOUT WAX: 14 Years of Derek Erdman in Chicago

Saturday, August 14, 2010

6pm - 11pm

Location: High Concept Laboratories - Chicago, IL

RSVP derek(...

WITHOUT WAX: 14 Years of Derek Erdman in Chicago

Saturday, August 14, 2010

6pm - 11pm

Location: High Concept Laboratories - Chicago, IL

RSVP derek(...

Wicker Park documentary

A clip from Opera Cabal's Vesalii Icones in a preview version at Fulton Hall, May 22, 2010 as part of the Praxes of Theory Conference at the Univer...

Opera Cabal preview version of Peter Maxwell Davies' 1969 Vesalii Icones. Directed by Majel Connery with choreography by Adrian Jevicki, with Sam G...

Directed by Majel Connery in a preview version presented at High Concept Laboratories. Choreography by Adrian Jevicki, with dancers Brian Moore and...

With Hai-Ting Chinn and the Opera Cabal ensemble conducted and directed by Nicholas DeMaison. Presented at High Concept Laboratories.

With Hai-Ting Chinn and the Opera Cabal ensemble conducted and directed by Nicholas DeMaison. Presented at High Concept Laboratories.

Selections from Opera Cabal's August 2009 performance in Chicago.

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New Opera by Lewis Nielson

Performed by Opera Cabal

w/ video design by Alexander Overington

@ High Concept Laboratories

Chicago, IL

August...

Tirra Lirra in Chicago - Song: Alabaster

Directed/Edited by Ben Poster

Shot by Ben C.

Tirra Lirra in Chicago - Song: Beaste