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As figures, bees are efficient, industrious, mobile, manageable, and profitable workers; they make honey and pollinate the flora, diligently crossing between GM and non-GM crops and, in the process, they are themselves being modified, contaminated, mutated - and are we? This performance uses an incitement to swarm from a 17th century musical score for voice, slides, and spoken and sung texts. Syntax errors are the symbols and letters produced by technology when given the task of translating data from one representational form to another. This series of three 'performed lectures' investigates the relationship between authoritative language, presentation technologies, and performance art. Syntax errors was presented by Artspeak and co-sponsored by SFU's School for the Contemporary Arts.
