Audio Master Class: Field Recording Techniques

In this workshop as part of our Audio Master Class series presented together with Electronic Music Foundation (EMF), Omid Bürgin’s “Field Recording Techniques” focuses on a very different job market: Making quality recordings on the field. The workshop focuses on political, ethical, ethnomusicological issues as well as the technical aspects… Continue reading

Harvestworks Goes to Maker Faire

Come join Harvestworks and see whats new and fun in art, science, technology, and craft. Maker Faire is a great festival with plenty to see for all ages and interests. Harvestworks will be their presenting the New York Electronics Art Festival, Alternative Midi Controllers by Nicole Carroll, Soft Circuit Project… Continue reading

Gesture Following with Max/MSP and FTM

FTM is a set of Max externals developed at the IRCAM that eases the handling of complex data structures in the Max/MSP environment.  This class, taught by KonicLab’s Alain Baumann (Barcelona), will specially focus on the MnM package included in the library, and have hands-on experiments with included abstraction MnMfollower,… Continue reading

Panel 4: Digital Born And After

As part of The INDEX Festival, this is the final panel of the four-part series. The panel brings together archivists, developers, and curators working directly with preserving digital born artworks, based out of NYC. Topics to be covered include issues with preservation standards, value structures, and access and fair use.… Continue reading

Panel 3: Make Ready

This panel (or moreso a roundtable) brings together artists who engage in the breaking down of analogue and digital systems through practice. In a workshop like environment, artists will showcase their methods and engage the audience in a participatory demonstration. Panel 3: Make Ready-The INDEX Festival Moderated by: Peter Kirn… Continue reading

Panel 2: Mediated Landscapes

As part of The INDEX Festival, a group of artists, theorists, and inventors discuss the commonalities between building landscapes in the online world and the real world. A focus will be on the current trends in visual data in comparison with urban planning, architectural processes, and the virtual landscapes in… Continue reading

To Have And To Hold

As part of The INDEX Festival, this exhibition looks at the tension between artists who are reacting and responding to digital culture through the traditionalmediums of painting and sculpture. Mirroring the language or aesthetics of digital culture, these artists move back and forth between the terrain of man and machine… Continue reading

Intro to Openframeworks/C++

Jason Levine’s class presents a brief introduction to writing code in c++, followed by an immersion into using OF for audio, video, graphics, text, and images.  If time allows, we may delve into Kinect, computer vision, particle systems, or audio analysis. Some programming experience is necessary. Intro to Openframeworks/C++ A… Continue reading