Wandering, crossing borders, getting lost, fiddling with the unknown – Hypernatural Sounds # 5: Destination Unknown invites artists & speakers to perform & talk about being in transit to an unknown destination. The artists: Thessia Machado is a visual/sound artist, instrument builder and performer whose work plays with the physicality… Continue reading
Upcoming Events Harvestworks 40th Anniversary Events 1977 – 2017 Saturdays Oct 14, 21 Downtown Culture Talks: Listening to TELLUS, the Audio Cassette Magazine noon – 6 pm @ Harvestworks FREE Harvestworks partners with the Soho Arts Network‘s Downtown Culture Talks to present a 30 minute sound loop featuring selections by women artists published… Continue reading
Weather Center for the Apocalypse / Future Satellite is alert to an uncertain future. It is a sculptural installation that incorporates new media, performance, and participation. Built primarily with salvaged materials, it predicts changes in our environment and culture that could affect the autonomy of citizens in the event of… Continue reading
New York Electronic Art Festival 2017 – A Summer Celebration of 21st Century Art. A Harvestworks 40th Anniversary Event. Program Guide: New York, May 1, 2017 – Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center announces the sixth New York Electronic Art Festival held biennially on Governor’s Island and venues in Manhattan and… Continue reading
The Flower Matrix is an imaginary “Alice in Wonderland” world of inversion where the rational order of reason and technology turns in on itself. This magical liminal landscape pushes into the real world as augmented-reality decorative wallpaper. May 26 – July 23 2017 Fri. Sat. Sun and Holiday… Continue reading
This Week Thurs June 22nd @ 7 pm Meet The Artist Kevin Roark Jr. It’s Coming A Storm, a projected virtual simulation to explore the relationship between the attention received by other people and our perception of their worth. Open to the public Fri Sat and Sun noon – 5… Continue reading
WEB-MINDSCAPE joints the aspects of social networks (Twitter), surround sound, brainwaves and visual elements in an interactive/immersive audiovisual installation (light and sound), whereby visitors interact with the audiovisual environment by using an EEG interface, which reads their brain activity and triggers the interaction. The immersive audiovisual environment is site-specific, where… Continue reading
Western Electric is a generative composition for fifteen modified and computer-controlled rotary telephones. The speed and position of the clappers are voltage-controlled, making possible a wide range of rhythms and tones. This expanded sound palette is used as the material for a structure based on the swarm behaviors of relatively simple… 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
Mari Kimura presented two world premieres at National Sawdust in Brooklyn, as a part of the New York Philharmonic CONTACT! New Music Series. The program consists of Kimura’s audio/visual chamber ensemble entitled Tying the Wind, and a work by composer Michael Harrison entitled Harmonic Constellations. In addition, this concert would… Continue reading
