Trio is a multiscreen installation of abstract digital images, each a visual echo of a distinct three-note chord from a string trio score by first-generation minimalist composer Tom Johnson. Presented on four large screens, the images were created with custom software based on 288 combinations of violin, viola, and violoncello… Continue reading
Harvestworks is pleased to present “I Touch You And You Touch Me,” a solo exhibition of work by Jeff Thompson. In 2016, Thompson was invited to be artist-in-residence at Bell Labs, famous for their collaborations with artists under the umbrella of Experiments in Art & Technology. Working embedded in the… Continue reading
12.6 Lyrae/le chiffre is an immersive site-specific installation and live performance by the artist Raphaele Shirley in collaboration with musician and composer Algis Kizys. First presented at the project space “The Chimney” in 2016, 12.6 Lyrae/le chiffre takes the viewer from the intimate to the infinite, cyclically and imperceptible arcing back and forth… Continue reading
Creative Tech Week celebrates the explosion of technology onto the global art and music scene and highlights the leaders at our educational epicenters for technological innovation in the arts. SMOMID is a project by Nick Demopoulos, who is a performer, musician and instrument builder. When performing as Smomid Nick only… Continue reading
Emerged out of Bushwick, Brooklyn, Plan 23 creates site-specific, extended, immersive, audio-visual experiences that bend one’s perception of time and space. Encompassing a sonic spectrum from dark-ambient soundscapes via subliminal pulses to electronic sounds the group delivers sonic explorations into uncharted spaces; combining live music, lasers and live visuals into… Continue reading
oyster is an encompassing audiovisual installation by Joe Diebes that unravels a peculiar moment in the history of music and computers. In the 1960’s, renowned American folklorist Alan Lomax developed a wildly ambitious system called cantometrics for coding and analyzing folk songs from every corner of the world. Working with the BOTCH vocal ensemble,… Continue reading
Jimmy Joe Roche and Layne Garrett perform improvised noise. Layne will be playing found objects, augmented guitars, and self-built instruments. Roche will be playing modular synthesizer and voice. Venue: The Knockdown Center 52-19 Flushing Ave, Maspeth, NY 11378 Other performances by Pamela Z, Long Distance Poisen and Ed Bear Performances –… Continue reading
CTW 2017 Creative Tech Week is back and better than ever for year two! The festival this year runs May 12-21. We have incredible programming & events lined up for this year, and hope you’ll make it out, learn and see inspiring and new things, get hands-on experience with the… Continue reading
A solo performance by composer/performer Pamela Z, who is internationally renowned as a pioneer in live electronics, looping and layered extended voice, and gesture-controlled sound. Ms. Z will be joined by dancer Christine Bonansea who will make a guest appearance in a duo for voice, electronics and movement. Friday, May 12… Continue reading
The workshop will cover the basics of running a low-power radio station for art and fun, from the circuitry to the legal limits. At the conclusion of this two hour workshop every participant will have one hacked iTrip transmitter which is secretly a synthesizer!!! This workshop requires no previous experience… Continue reading
