Renowned artist Stephen Vitiello will begin the season for the Ear Hut, the listening station created by Miya Masaoka located on the Governors Island waterfront at Building 12. Location: Waterfront at Building 12 Governors Island Open to the public every day during public hours. One string left and a head… Continue reading

We are pleased to present The Ear Hut + Listen Ahead, is a listening station created by Miya Masaoka. The Ear Hut was originally commissioned by Sonic Innovations, a program of the Caramoor Center for Art and Music in Katonah, New York, for composer and sound artist Miya Masaoka and… Continue reading

These three new works were commissioned by Harvestworks and will be exhibited in listening and seeing: an exhibition of art and technology. Location: The Art and Technology Program exhibition in Building 10a, Nolan Park, Governors Island Open to the public from 11 am to 5 pm Weekends and by appointment… Continue reading

Awoke & Awokened: Alaap, is an installation of experimental music, video, and sculpture by Surabhi Saraf. Weaving together the alchemical materiality of modern-day tech alongside the ancient technologies of earth, atmosphere, heat, and pressure, Saraf presents a speculative mythology of AI. The work unfolds as a series of encounters with Awoke —… Continue reading

Stand Clear, a four channel video installation, is a poetic homage to the New York City subway as a rare place of shared humanity, chaos, and stillness.  Drawing on four years of footage shot within the confines of the transit system, the installation works as a piece of tender observational… Continue reading

District 33 – The Duel is an algorithmic music video installation by Joe Diebes that centers on the gentrification of the Greenpoint, Brooklyn waterfront and the role of art and artists in that process. The work’s ever-changing narrative follows Xenia (played by Christina Campanella), an artist-turned-detective with a forensic ear for… Continue reading

urMix is an interactive listening project based on the idea of multitrack recording and surround-sound listening. A listener interacts with urMix using 4 cables routed to 4 channels of output, either a pair of vintage quad headphones or to 4 speakers placed around the room. Since there are 8 tracks… Continue reading

Command and Control is a project that explores the idea of playing a musical instrument with your eyes— using custom pupil-tracking software to move motors that would make an acoustic sound.  Location: The Art and Technology Program exhibition in Building 10a, Nolan Park, Governors Island Open to the public from… Continue reading