Harvestworks

2008 Sponsored Projects

Awarded Artists:

Ginger Miles

Associated project: Radio Landscapes

Radio Landscapes is a series of radio documentaries that explore how landscape can make community, how communities are formed by history, circumstance and opportunity; how they are propelled to form creative collaborations and alliances; and what issues they now face. Radio Lanscapes Two (in New York) will be set on the Lower Manhattan landfill where […]

John Morton

A composer and instrument builder, John Morton has presented his music throughout theUnited States. His outdoor installation Central Park Sound Tunnel was exhibited in Central Park during the summer of 2009, and received significant critical acclaim.

Associated project: Central Park Sound Tunnel

Central Park Sound Tunnel is an interactive sound installation that reflects the multi-faceted sonic landscape of Central Park, by using digital live alteration of the Delacourt Chimes and field recordings of Central Park. An array of six speakers installed on or near the ceiling of the pedestrian tunnel north of the Central Park Zoo, will […]

Michelle Nagai

Associated project: R/nR

The R/nR is a room-sized musical instrument and multi-channel sound system designed for live interactive movement and sound performance, played by a combination of active and passive input from dancers, musicians and audience members. The R/nR will be set in a black box theater roughly 25′ x 30′ enclosure built of clear Plexiglas, with “in […]

Maya Suess

Associated project: It It and the Gimme Box

A variety show and still-life, “It It and the Gimme Box” is a playful multi-channel video installation that toys with our object obsessed culture. “It It and the Gimme Box” is made up of five portraits of consumer objects, represented through video, song and viewer interaction. Five enclosed portals will be mounted around a gallery […]