Adem Jaffers [VJ mandala AKA tekno mandala]

With a background - in the mid eighties - in B&W 
photography Adem was introduced to the Amiga-500 
computer during the production of the ground 
breaking MaxQ 'Monday by Satellite' music video. 
And has not looked back since. 

As an electronic artist, he has in the 
past incorporated intelligent lighting and laser 
design into his repertoire. Fusing these 
mediums into dynamic lighting sculpture. 

With a very unique and cutting edge style of operand 
his performances embody and esoterically explore themes 
such as spirituality, science, love, health & politics.

The various spaces for these performances have been 
warehouses & outdoors for dance parties, urban nite-clubs 
with live bands & DJ's, TV broadcast studios and Galleries.

Currently Adem works as a freelance visual FX 
artist (in 3D animation & Compositing) for TV series, TVCs, 
Docos, film as well as periodic web and game developement.

Events, collaborations & companies;
- The Cyberthon series, Ch31 public TV [vj].
- Future Films & Psy Harmonics [music video]
- Every Picture Tells a Story [vj/lighting/laser].
- Earthdance [vj]
- Siggraph, Bathurst, Next Wave & Experimenta festival [video art/vj].
- Liquid VFX [Compositing & Animation - Queensland Australia]

For more info, show reels etc please visit;
http://www.vjmandala.com/
em: mandala@humanoid.net



Current projects:

iSOtope144 - developmental prototype for a networked VJ 
performance tool/space created using Unreal Tournament 
(UnrealED) game engine.