joee mejias
come closer to me
WSK ART FAIR PHILIPPINES 2017
mimosa v1
FLOWERS FOR THE REVOLUTION EDOWEIRD 2023
perturb duo
SYNFONIA
ANIMA ART SPACE 2023
Joee Mejias
Joee Mejias is a multimedia designer, composer, video and music producer, and performing artist from Antipolo, Philippines.
Joee's music blends multiple rhythms, contrasting sounds and harmonies using acoustic and electronic instruments, and voice.
inspired by the constant flux and chaos of their environment, as well as nature's seemingly random compositions.
Joee produces multisensory experiences to explore ideas on embodiment, interactions with space, and connectedness by incorporating a variety of creative forms such as projections, production design, movement, music, and sound.
Their work thrives on the magic of improvisation, fostering a space for personal and creative exploration.
Joee has been performing in the manila scene since 2007 using several monikers, currently, performing as joee mejias/jōeeii (solo), dj mangocurry, Sister Joyce, and Joee & I, a collaborative avant-pop music project where she creates participatory site-specific musical performances.
Joee has contributed music to films such as "Medusae" and "Bari-Bari" and has performed across Southeast Asia, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, and has toured the Philippines extensively.
She was co-producer for WSK: Festival Of The Recently Possible, an international festival of digital arts and electronic music in the Philippines. Additionally, she is co-founder and organizer for HERESY, a Manila-based female-curated art platform that advocates for a more gender-inclusive new media arts community and increased visibility of women who work with various forms of creative technology.
Currently, she is an active participant at Synthicide, a Philippine concept project, fledging artist community and interest group for keyboard/synth players, synthesists, DIYers, circuit benders, makers and enthusiasts.
photo by: Via Risma
visuals: Mohini Ochangco
