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A new post after +6 years, this time (again!) about Swiss kinetic/sound sculptor Zimoun. He recently published Complilation Video version 4.3 which provides an overview of his work so far:
I still like his work after first seeing it at the Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven, back in 2014. As the Dutch Design Week 2024 starts tomorrow as a far more commercialized/sponsored/corporate event than back in 2014, this overview of works might act as a reminder on how DDW started 10 years ago….
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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
Michel Chion’s “Guide to Sound Objects: Pierre Schaeffer and Musical Research”
Posted on: August 26, 2014
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Reblogged from Binary Heap:
“Our ambition, with this Guide to Sound Objects, has always been to give researchers, musicians, music-lovers and all who are directly or indirectly interested in the sound-universe an unbiased, clear and dependable tool (if this can be done) for a better knowledge and understanding of Pierre Schaeffer’s considerable contribution to this field, by means of an inventory of the ideas and concepts developed in his most important work, the Traité des Objets Musicaux.”
Download PDF : Guide To Sound Objects
A History of Sound Art
Posted on: August 10, 2014
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‘Stillness’ is a film by Esther Kokmeijer, a series of cinematic landscapes, filmed in the Arctic and Antarctic. It is scored by Rutger Zuydervelt a.k.a. Machinefabriek.
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- Website of Esther Kokmeijer
- Machinefabriek
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