The Sour Thunder | A net.opera by Keith+Mendi Obadike, interactive libretto by John Vega

genre: net art
media: Flash ActionScript
released: 2002

The Sour Thunder is a net.opera by Keith+Mendi Obadike with Flash Art by John Vega. HyperText mixes by: Houston Baker, Christian Campbell, Coco Fusco, Duriel E. Harris, Nalo Hopkinson, John Keene, Ferentz Lafargue, Wahneema Lubiano, Dawn Lundy Martin, Paul D. Miller aka Dj Spooky, Ronaldo V. Wilson.

The original net.opera included live, online video feeds from each performance, an online mp3 soundtrack, interactive libretto and Flash art by John Vega. The Sour Thunder originally included a live component presented at the Yale Cabaret Feb 28-Mar 2 2002. The ongoing net component by John Vega was exhibited in the Yale Digital Media Center in the fall of 2002.

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Exhibitions/Installations/Awards:

• 2002 Yale Digital Media Center