This Weekend!
Water Visions by Luc Vitk
October 5, 2024.
On Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 2:45 pm – A NEW performance of Luc Vitk‘s installation Water Visions, a multichannel piece for water, visitors and six speakers. During the live performance the visitors will interpret a number score which will then generate three hours of water music to be played in the installation space on non-performance days. Building 10a Nolan Park, Governors Island. FREE.
Sunday October 13, 2024 @ 1 pm. New Waves: A Documentary is a captivating record of the Harvestworks New Waves – an art and tech exhibition in 2024. It brings the voices of avant-garde artists into the spotlight, unraveling their creative processes and the future of technology in art. Produced by Ruoyao Chen. 48min. Harvestworks Art and Technology Program Building 10a, Nolan Park, Governors Island. FREE
UPCOMING
Sunday October 20, 2024 @ 2:45 pm. GH Hovagimyan will do a Post Punk sound performance in Raphaele Shirley’s Agency (as in giving….). No/NU is a hybrid performance work for electric guitar and pedals. GH was part of the original late 1970’s No Wave music scene in New York City.
Sunday October 20, 2024 @ 1 pm. A talk with artist Victoria Vesna and plasma physicist Dr. Walter Gekelman about their installation [SUN] Flower Waves that explores the harmonious interaction between sunflowers and Alfvén waves, demonstrating how art and science converge to reveal deeper understandings. FREE.
Sunday October 27 @ 2:45 pm. Tilen Lebar performs Limen VIII , a spectral mutation of the sonic material that initially reveals the sound of extensive improvisations with an electroacoustic guitar. An ongoing cycle of works inspired by anthropologist Arnold van Gennep, the phenomenon of liminal spaces and the phenomena of anemoia and kenopsia. Harvestworks Art and Technology Program Building 10a, Nolan Park, Governors Island. FREE.
ELEMENTS! an art and tech exhibition August 30 to October 27, 2024.
The artworks in ELEMENTS! are inspired by light, water, earth, flower plasma and their influence on humans. Selected by the Harvestworks arts committee and the Executive Director Carol Parkinson, the works use creative technology such as audio/video spatialization, gesture, body tracking and vegetal power.
Artists include Luc Vitk – Water Vision, Victoria Vesna with Walter Gekelman and Haley Marks – [SUN] Flower Waves, Monica Duncan and Senem Pirler – Tears for Lost Frequencies, Max Chung – metroequilibrium, Jessica Segall – Nom Nom Ohm, Raphaele Shirley – Agency (as in giving…
CLOSING EVENT SATURDAY OCTOBER 26, 2024 @ 2:30 – 4:30 PM. Harvestworks Art and Technology Program Building 10a, Nolan Park, Governors Island, Open to the public Fri. Sat. and Sun from 11 am to 5 pm. FREE.
NEW SPECIAL PROJECT! Feeling overwhelmed? Ready to unlock your full potential? YOU ARE PREPARED is a self-optimization system offering immersive pop-up training centers and an interactive AI-powered webinar. Created by artist Allison Berkoy with CUNY students, this project explores the future of personal evolution. Co-presented by Harvestworks and The New Media Gallery at UNC Asheville (the Ashville exhibition is postponed till further notice) Artist Talk on Saturday October 26 @ 1 pm. Harvestworks Art and Technology Program Building 10a, Nolan Park, Governors Island. FREE
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Harvestworks’ mission is to present experimental sound and visual artworks created in collaboration with our Technology, Engineering, Art and Music (TEAM) Lab. The Harvestworks T.E.A.M Lab supports the creation of art works achieved through the use of new and evolving technologies and provides an environment for experimentation with project consultants, technicians, instructors and innovative practitioners in all branches of the electronic arts. Our programs are made possible with funds from New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts, the NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs, Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Marta Heflin Foundation, mediaThe foundation, The David and Sylvia Teitelbaum Fund, Inc., The James R. Robison Foundation, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, New Music USA’s NYC New Music Impact Fund made possible by the Scherman Foundation’s Katharine S and Axel G Rosin Fund, New Music USA’s Organizational Development Fund, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Materials for the Arts, Jerome Foundation, Pro Helvetia, The Shack Sackler Foundation, Teiger Foundation, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and the Friends of Harvestworks. Harvestworks receives support from the Mellon Foundation, the Henry Luce Foundation, the Willem de Kooning Foundation, and Teiger Foundation through the Coalition of Small Arts New York.
