Date: June 9, 2020. Time: 5 pm Join a live presentation performance by Women’s Labor at Twitch.TV/harvestworks Note: to chat with Women’s Labor, you need to have a twitch account. Women’s Labor is a feminist project that repurposes domestic tools to become musical instruments. Using embedded technologies, these domestic-tool-turned instruments… Continue reading
In 2004, during the Republic National Convention in New York City protest activity included a broad range of marches, rallies, performance, demonstrations, exhibits and acts of civil disobedience in New York City to protest the nomination of President George W. Bush for the 2004 U.S. presidential election. This piece by… Continue reading
Congrats to composer Ellen Fullman on her New York Times article and on the Guggenheim Award that she received this year (2020). Check out an early recording of Longitudinal Vibration, a musical instrument composed of 50 foot wires coupled to a plywood box resonator. Played by the composer and David Weinstein. Recorded on June 17,… Continue reading
A live improvisation integrating contrabass, field recordings, and synthesis. Mike is a resident at Harvestworks this year designing and building a Wave Field Synthesis (WFS) system that will be portable and flexible. Join us at: Twitch.TV/harvestworks Note: to chat with Mike, you need to have a twitch account. Tuesday, May… Continue reading
Auroboros is an interactive sound installation and performance system. Vocal recordings can be made by performers and audience members, and the playback can be manual or automated via a Supercollider patch. The sound is diffused through traditional speakers and homemade speaker objects made out of resonant materials/instruments with drivers and… Continue reading
Harvestworks is pleased to offer our first Technology Immersion Program for artists who have a passion for learning the tools of digital media but do not have the research, training and equipment necessary to produce artworks in this medium. We received an outstanding number of applications and hope to offer the… Continue reading
An installation of one family’s accumulation of plastic and a virtual reality experience reflecting the impact of our throw away culture on the ocean. Opening Reception: Friday, February 28 2020, 6-9 pm Saturday, February 29 2020, by appointment Sunday, March 1 2020, 1-5 pm March 8th 2020, 2 – 5… Continue reading
Ever considered whether a 3D game/VR/AR-development platform could fulfill your creative audiovisual needs for interactivity? Come to a guided-tour demonstration of Unity techniques in combination with other software, try out the HTC Vive Headset to experience the scenes in real time, and bring your own questions and projects. Some of… Continue reading
The Harvestworks New Works Program is pleased to announce our 2020 recipients. The recipients create a new work in the Harvestworks TEAM (Technology, Engineering, Art and Music) Lab. The applications were reviewed by filmmaker and multimedia artist Art Jones, sound artist, musician, and composer Jess Rowland and composer and curator of… Continue reading
Commissioned Works/Special Projects is our program offering financial and administrative assistance to individual artists. We act as a fiscal agent for those artists applying for grants from federal and state programs and private foundations. Through this program we help develop collaborative projects between artists and assist with the presentation of… Continue reading
