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Intrigued by optical sound, Mariska de Groot [NL] makes and performs comprehensive analog light-to-sound instruments and installations which explore this principle in new ways. Her work often has a reference to media inventions from the past, with which she aims to excite a multi-sensorial and phenomenological experiences in light, sound, movement and space.
CineChine
In CineChine you experience in physical proportions the phenomenon optical sound – an invention of the 1920’s applied in celluloid and synthesizers – where light and sound are a similar. Objects that remind of a disassembled movie machine are positioned in the room. For every exhibition a new side-specific composition is made:
Niburu
Nibiru is a mechanical performative installation wherein simple rhythmical body movements activates a squeaky pendulum drawing machine, that on its turn creates complex mathematical images. Noises of friction are amplified and sound patterns are created by light-sensitive speakers that scan the changing projected geometric line image:
More information:
- Mariska de Groot website
- Mariska de Groot’s videos on Vimeo
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Interactive piece developed for the Ars Herbaria exhibition at Real Jardín Botánico in Madrid by TagMagic:
More information:
- TagMagic’s Visual Circus blog
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Alcove is an audiovisual installation by Supermafia DJ’s, a collective of vj’s, art director, artists and musicians based in Switzerland. The viewer is located on the sidewalk outside the gallery. Isolated from the environment, thanks to wireless headphones, he find himself separated from the piece by a glass window.
The window is used to create a separation & sometimes becomes a mirror, inserting the viewer into the art piece:
More information:
- Supermafia VJ’s website
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From September 10 to 13, the Gogbot Festival 2015 will be held again in Enschede, NL.

Gogbot is the largest yearly Dutch multimedia/media art event. This years festival theme is “the internet of things“, in which I also have a professional interest. Focus is on the influence internet connected devices have on us and society:
The festival is held on multiple locations in Enschede and has art, lectures and music program tracks. Collaborating media artists include a.o. Dries de Poorter and Julius Popp who will present his BIT.FALL installation:
I’ll visit the festival opening on September 10. Don’t miss it if you are anywhere near Enschede and are interested in disruptive media art!
More info:
- Gogbot 2015
- Dries de Poorter
- Julius Popp bio on Wikipedia
- Julius Popp interview in Wallpaper
Sitar, Circuit Bent, Slide Projectors + Electronics. Poulomi Desai at Supernormal Festival:2013
Posted on: August 4, 2015
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Reblogged from Feminatronic:
Ok, this is too good not to post here and gives you an idea of what to expect at Supernormal Festival–
Poulomi Desai is also involved in Usurp Zone 5 Film Festival details here
