This site-specific sound installation commemorates pioneer daredevil aviator Charles K.(“Charlie”) Hamilton making the first round trip flight between New York City and Philadelphia onJune 13, 1910, taking off from and returning to Governors Island. The installation works with thethemes of air, floating and simple motorized devices featuring inflated latex balloons… Continue reading
Here’s the Information We Collect, is an interactive video installation tailored to respond selected privacy policy posted on major social media platforms. Audience members are invited to engage with the work by speaking into a microphone. LUCA (Last Universal Common Ancestor – the hypothetical single-cell organism from which all… Continue reading
Star Catcher is an immersive installation that encourages participants to engage with their environment in a playful and imaginative manner. Using projection and magical objects, the installation creates a simulated night sky that is brimming with an ethereal constellation of stars that participants can catch. Blurring the line between audience… Continue reading
Hear, There Everywhere 2024 is an immersive visual and sonic environment that observes and captures movement in nature and in the artist’s personal environment. In my video Hear There Everywhere I play with and observe moving beads. Intrigued by the ever-changing pattern created by the beads I recorded their interplay… Continue reading
A May 4th Fundraiser for Harvestworks Harvestworks invites you to join our Sustaining Circle at the $300 level. This evening we are pleased to honor special guest Henry Threadgill. In addition Lauren Petty and Shaun Irons will present excerpts from a new work “AlI That Is Seen and Unseen”. This… Continue reading
AI animated graphic scores will be presented and performed in support of the Plastiglomerates album release on Innova Records by Jess Rowland. Dan Gitlin, electronics and chapman stick, will join for this new project exploring the breaking of AI for visual music. DATE: Saturday May 11, 2024 TIME: 3 pm… Continue reading
This hands-on session is designed to explore the capabilities of Adobe After Effects’ projection mapping tools. We will learn how to project video content onto physical objects. The second half of the workshop will focus on sound sonification using Ableton and Processing, where we will explore various tools to incorporate… Continue reading
“What do I point to by the inner activity of listening? To the sound that comes to my ears, and to the silence when I hear nothing? Listening as it were looks for an auditory impression and hence can’t point to it, but only to the place where it is… Continue reading
This talk by Bill Fontana will present a series of immersive sound sculptures created from recordings of Notre Dame’s silently resonating bells, a 3000 year old Giant Sequoia tree “listening” to the rhythmic vibrations of nearby river, a melting glacier in the Austrian Alps, the underwater sounds of the Venice… Continue reading
This workshop will cover the pipeline for face and body tracking in both recorded and live motion capture coupled with machine learning techniques for retargeting avatars and triggering environmental cues in games, XR and live performance. Students employ motion capture suits, 3D modeling software, wearables and open-source libraries to control… Continue reading
