SOUND OFF is a salon and concert series of sound art and experimental music at 16 beaver group in Lower Manhattan, curated by ((audience)). Taking place on the last Tuesday of the month, it is an intimate performance series that connects audiences with composers, musicians, artists, and one another. Each… Continue reading
Learn to create effects and interactive visuals using Max 6. Are you a VJ wanting more interplay between your work and the music? Have you been looking for ways to analysis music and audio? Have you been wanting to design that cool sound installation? This class will use Max 6’s… Continue reading
Caroline Chen’s “Magic Touch” showcases the artist inside a virtual space controlling images through hand gestures via a Kinect. Hands and other joints control the direction of the ripples, the degree of dampness and the rotation of the image/painting. Nicholas Patterson’s “For Bass Viol” aims to capture some of the… Continue reading
Harvestworks has taught Max for over 20 years. Many of our clients just need a basic introduction to get started, and then like to focus on special needs pertaining to their project by taking our specialized classes or individual tutorials. We therefore decided to offer this 6hr introductory course for… Continue reading
Marco Donnarumma’s Music for Flesh II is a seamless mediation between human biosonic potential and algorithmic composition. By enabling a computer to sense and interact with the muscular sonic potential of human tissues, the work approaches the biological body as a means for computational artistry. Adam Parkinson & Atau Tanaka… Continue reading
In this class we will explore the infamous Kinect sensor using the Processing language. Students will learn to use the Kinect’s unique depth data to create physically compelling interactive work. Using the SimpleOpenNI Processing library, we will cover the basics of the Kinect’s RGB and depth information, point clouds, and… Continue reading
This evening will be to explore and discuss various live sound processing strategies through performance, lecture and presentation, and gives participants a foundation for developing their own work. The lecture/presentation will be taught by Dafna Naphtali, who uses live sound processing in her work since 1995, and will start with… Continue reading
This 8-week class will introduce students to the wide world of generative art, starting with building blocks and theory and moving towards advanced topics over the course of the summer. Students will acquire methods for creating compelling artworks using algorithms and autonomous processes inspired from nature, statistics, biology, and computer… Continue reading
TRANSART INSTITUTE in partnership with Harvestworks is offering up to one semester of advanced standing to you if you completed the Harvestworks Certificate Program and wish to embark on their MFA in Fine Art and New Media. The Harvestworks Certificate programs have been developed in order to provide a more… Continue reading
On Sunday, April 29, 2012, Harvestworks and Issue Project Room co-produced an in-depth investigation into the phenomena of no-input, a style of sound art using internal mixer feedback to generate sound. An audio mixer with anything from basic EQ and sufficient outputs/channels provides a diverse palette for experimentation with feedback.… Continue reading
