[May 23] Ligia Teixeira & Ivan Franco: Strings Of Thought #2

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A woman sits on a chair and from her head several strings emerge to form a network structure like dendritic trees of neurons. These cells generate electric signals based on potential voltage and the reaction to outside stimuli. Strings of Thought #2 is an interactive installation that invites the audience to explore and play with a musical meta-instrument and collaboratively create an intricate soundscape. Continue reading

2013 New York Electronic Art Festival

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Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center announces the 2013 New York Electronic Art Festival in collaboration with River to River Festival, Trinity Wall Street, The Lower East Side Girls Club, The New York Hall of Science, The Hells Kitchen Cultural Center, Electronic Music Foundation, Leaders in Software and Art (LISA) and other partners. The festival is a summer series of concerts, workshops, and exhibitions centered on the cutting-edge work being done at the intersection of art and technology. June 1 through … Continue reading

[May 24-26] Jakob LeBaron Dwight: New Works Residency Open Studios

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Harvestworks New Works Resident Jakob Dwight invites the NY Art Community to view new works as well as explore his progress with his anthropologically-based art & gaming platform N’CHI from May 24-26, 2013. The opening reception on Friday May 24th will feature a special music performance by sound collagist and composer Lori Scacco (Storms, Savath y Savalas). Continue reading

[May 29] Hybrid Instrument Group Performance

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The Hybrid Instrument Group explores and creates relationships between acoustic instruments and electronic music production and performance. Through experimentation with piezo microphones, a multitude of MaxMSP patches, and music production software, the group has built hybridized instruments that successfully process acoustic sounds into a new electronic dialogue. This evening showcases the group’s musical developments with hybrid instruments. Continue reading

[Jun 3-20] Certificate and Independent Study Program with Stefan Tiedje / Berlin

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Over 100 artists have participated in Harvestworks’ Certificate and Independent Study Program, that offers year-round individualized, in-depth teaching and programming services. Participants receive one-on-one sessions tailored specifically to their needs and artistic goals, and take part in classes that fit their individual curriculum. For a limited time in June, we will be able to offer Certificate Students to work with Max/MSP specialist Stefan Tiedje from Berlin, author of the St.ools and abhaXions libraries for Max/MSP. Over the course of several … Continue reading

[Jun 5] Meridian7, Peter Edwards, Denman Maroney & Hans Tammen, Phillip Stearns

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In this event at Church For All Nations, Meridian7 will perform an analog audio excursion that brings original telephone equipment back to life; Peter Edwards uses sound and the light to reveal different layers of complex electrical systems which are then manipulated by hand to create audio visual patterns; Denman Maroney & Hans Tammen celebrate their collaboration with a new work for hyper piano and live sound processing; and Phillip Stearns is exploring the physiological dimensions of electronic media reduced to their elementary components: light and sound. Continue reading

[Jun 7] Nina Goedé & Stefan Tiedje: Searching For Peace In Troubled Times

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A collage of memories, images, sounds an impressions of collected material based on video footage from the fiction feature film in the making “my Mont d’or” directed by Nina Goedé / sponsored by NYFA. The interplay of the artists, their personal material as well as their personal history is leading to this live electronic manipulation of video and voice sounds. It will give a brief look onto their interwoven existence, their space in time and their way to work. Continue reading

[Jun 8] Get closer to your audience: Multichannel and Spatialization Concepts in Max/MSP

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For decades the attempt to do spatialization has been focused on a “virtual sound source” being moved around the space. The result we recognize as an audience is almost only “circles” as movements, even if the virtual sound source is doing much more complex moves – unless you are in the sweet spot of a given speaker setup. In this workshop we will learn various spatialization concepts using the Max/MSP programming environment, then learning different approaches to look beyond “sweet spot” concepts. Participants receive lab time out side of the class to experiment in Harvestworks 8-channel TEAMLab. Continue reading

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[Jun 8] Drew Krause: “Rings of Eight” for eight-channel playback

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“Rings of Eight” is a study in deploying computer-generated sounds through an 8-channel system in various ways. The material was developed using various random, iterative, and deterministic processes in the Supercollider synthesis language. This event is part of 2013 New York Electronic Art Festival. [Jun 8] Drew Krause: “Rings of Eight” for eight-channel playback Drew Krause w/ David Reeder and Daniel Palkowski Sat, June 8th, 7pm Admission: FREE Location: Harvestworks – www.harvestworks.org 596 Broadway, #602 | New York, NY 10012 | … Continue reading