Kenseth Armstead – Spook (2007) Spook is a multimedia installation project that tells the true story of Armistead Lafayette’s experience as a double-agent for America’s first Director of Central Intelligence, George Washington. The installation consists of several media elements including film trailers, 3-D game graphics and 18th century images. These elements… Continue reading
The 2007 Harvestworks Artist-in-Residence Program recipients are commissioned to create a new work in the Harvestworks Digital Media Facility. The review panelists were composer/programmer Luke DuBois, video artist Lauren Petty and composer/media artist Guillermo Brown. New Works Residencies Christopher Bailey Composer and sound artist Christopher Bailey plans to create an… Continue reading
BENDERS AND CODERS April 18-23, 2006, 15 Nassau Street, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s public venue Harvestworks presented “Benders and Coders” a mini- performance series inside of the 2006 Bent Festival that highlighted music and art that uses electronic circuit bending and programming computer code to create new compositional and improvisational… Continue reading
LoVid – Cross Current Resonance Transducer (2006) Cross Current Resonance Transducer stems from cross-pollination between LoVid (Tali Hinkis and Kyle Lapidus) and Douglas Repetto. The work records natural signals using environmental sensors and present its raw form on lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, graphing calculators, and Geiger counters. Visitors will… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Kenseth Armstead Spook is a multimedia installation project based on the true story of the double agent and slave, James Armistead Lafayette, who gave our insurgent forefathers freedom from the tyranny of the British Empire during the American Revolutionary War. The installation will orchestrate the media and… Continue reading
TFunded by the New York State Council On the Arts (NYSCA), “The Extended Instrument” was an investigation into Sound Art and Contemporary Music in 2005, presented by the Electronic Media and Film Program (EMF) and the Music Program of the New York State Council On the Arts in collaboration with Harvestworks Digital… Continue reading
Alternate Controllers Harvestworks presents “Alternate Controllers,” a series of eight concerts focusing on contemporary intersections of art and technology. Central to this series is the exciting way that musicians and composers assimilate various machines into their creative processes. From Bruce Gremo and Jeff Fedderson’s compositions for shakuhachi and digital mouthpiece… Continue reading
Zachary Lieberman – Drawn (2005) “Drawn” is a concert-performance in which live painting is radically augmented in real time, creating a fictional world in which painted forms appear to come to life, rising themselves off the page and interacting with the outside world. The performance explores the musicality and immediacy of… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Robert B. Lisek FLOAT is an on-line community channel providing a flexible textstream editing solution in real time that is connected with sound and speech tools based on FLEXTEXT software. Tools will be available for users to access, edit, annotate, share, communicate and perform textstreams for worldwide… Continue reading
Video Screening 004 January 26 Harvestworks presents a video screening curated by Sara Reisman, independent curator and 2002-03 Helena Rubinstein Curatorial Fellow in the Whitney Independent Study Program. Part of the Cool New York: A Winter Celebration of Arts & Parks. Kenta Nagai February 9 Kenta Nagai’s “shimmering#4” is one… Continue reading
