Marie Sester – Beamed (2004) “Beamed” is an interactive public art installation using advanced technologies to explore surveillance, mass entertainment, and their impact on contemporary life. Beamed turns a public space into an environment in which an unsuspecting individual encounters video and audio ‘apparitions’. In a Web-interface version, any individual can… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Benjamin Aranda Off the Grid consists of video footage gathered using custom-built cameras attached to four pigeons, which is presented on a 2×2 matrix with simultaneous surround-sound that establishes the work’s spatial context. Aranda established Terraswarm Inc. as a design research studio conducting experiments on urban and… Continue reading
Gary Lee Nelson February 20 Nelson will present new media works including interactive pieces using MAX/MSP/JITTER and a screening of several short films made in collaboration with painter/filmmaker Christine Gorbach. Nelson teaches at Oberlin College and has performed more than 250 concerts in the US and abroad since 1987. Funded… Continue reading
Cory Arcangel Nintendo Home Movies (2003) “Nintendo Home Movies” consists of a reprogrammed Super Mario Brothers Cartridge which has been reverse engineered to display a panorama photograph over the course of a half hour. This slow journey is accompanied by a composition by technical and musical collaborator Paul Davis. Arcangel… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Mary Flanagan Mary Flanagan (Web) for the development of [familiar relativity], a web project concerned with environments, surveillance and natural / physical bodies that involves technology as a way to view or control the organic in real time. A feminist who utilizes both creative practice and criticism to… Continue reading
Yael Kanarek February 25 Web artist Yael Kanarek will present her collaboaration with composer Yoav Gal to develop “Music for World of Awe.” Mr. Gal based his compositions on selected passages from the traveler’s journal, digitally manipulating the voice of soprano Sarah Rivkin. Interaxis March 1 An investigation into improvisation,… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Marina Rosenfeld Marina Rosenfeld (Music) for completion of delusional situation, a sound installation inspired by the Paul Celan poem “You–all, all real. I–all delusion.” By creating a surround sound mix with a variety of different sounds, the listener will be able to have a temporary sense of experience… Continue reading
Naomi Grossman Reminiscence, Shreds of Memory (2002) “Reminiscence, Shreds of Memory” is a mixed-media art which combines sculpture and audio to represent an often overlooked population in our society, the elderly. The installation consists of audio recordings of each participant, sculptures of the hands of senior citizens to which the… Continue reading
Live send and receive broadcast on CKUW, 95.9 FM, Winnipeg, Canada. Wednesday October 17 send + receive: a festival of sound explores current experimentation in sound through music, audio art, installation, and radio works. send + receive is a project of Video Pool Inc., which is located in Winnipeg, Canada.… Continue reading
New Works Residencies Ina Archer Ina Archer (Installation) for work on an installation that explores issues surrounding labor and ownership in the film industry, the interactions between racial/ethnic representations and transitional technological movements in media. Ina is an installation and video artist whose works include: Bert Wheeler(ing): Just keep On Doin’… Continue reading
