only upcoming events
David Bird will perform a live electronics set featuring selections from a large scale electroacoustic work “Synonymic”, which explores a synth-laden retro-futuristic sound world comprised of off-kilter samples and computer generated sound. Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 Location: Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A W 13th St, New York, NY 10011 Tickets: $20 /… Continue reading
September 14, 2018 The New AIR Festival will feature Alec Hall from the dynamic contemporary performer/composer collective “Qubit” Qubit is a collective of composers and sound artists who curate and produce events that feature innovative applications of technology in music. Tickets: $20 / $15 students/seniors Location: Tenri Cultural Institute,43 W 13th St, New… Continue reading
Mari Kimura is at the forefront of violinists who are extending the technical and expressive capabilities of the instrument. She will perform a recent commission by composer Michael Harrison, and one of her own compositions using her prototype motion sensor system MUGIC. Tickets: $20 / $15 students/seniors Location: Tenri Cultural Institute,43A W 13th… Continue reading
2018 Workspace Resident Laura Splan will present new work in progress at the Harvestworks TEAM Lab Artworks and Experiences Exhibition on Governors Island. Material Expressions incorporates moving sculpture and sound triggered by biosensors monitoring the artist’s heart rate as she knits. The project is part of a series of performances… Continue reading
Lemon Bomb Face is an ongoing series of mechanized light paintings where words are hidden and revealed by two types of light: ultraviolet and daylight. I Win Well is part 2 of the series. The linear-motion mechanism carries a dual light fixture back and forth across the face of a… Continue reading
Come play with interactive Pure Data patches and learn about the visual programming platform Pure Data! DATE/TIME: August 18, 3-5pm LOCATION: Governor’s Island, Nolan Park Building 8a FREE Facebook Event Pure Data is an open source visual programming environment that runs on anything from personal computers to embedded devices (ie… Continue reading
TELLUS, the Audio Cassette Magazine will be featured this summer at the “Montez Press Radio”. For 30 days, 24 hours a day, content will be streaming live from the Mathew Gallery in Chinatown, bringing together artists/writers/DJs/musicians/critics/theorists to explore the medium of radio. Radio and publishing have much in common; radio… Continue reading
Meet Kristin Lucas, creator of FLARMINGO STOPOVER! FLARMINGO STOPOVER invites excursionists and wayfarers to mingle with flamingos in social, fun and ecologically-ethical ways through technological embodiment and magical realism. “Dance with flARmingos: Interspecies Dance” brings you into a flamingo world as a flamingo avatar and “FLARMINGOS” lets you populate your… Continue reading
The subwoofer, a powerful instrument responsible for transmitting the visceral energy of pop, hip-hop, and dance music is in this piece repurposed as a performer. Such a powerful engine, capable of shaking entire neighborhoods is reduced to performing a $1 slide whistle- an often comical children’s toy. Subwhistle is a… Continue reading
Harvestworks hosts artists open studios, an exhibition of digital media art and a workshop / research room to share how artists use new and emerging technology with the public on Governors Island. This year our partners include the TECHNE_Lab and the Streaming Museum. On August 31, 2018, we will open… Continue reading
