PARTICIPATION Sirin Sumio Kobayashi (小林純生 Kobayashi Sumio, born 29 December 1982 in Mie, Japan) is a Japanese poet and composer of contemporary classical music. Currently, Kobayashi is an assistant professor at the Nihon University in Tokyo. He received a doctor’s degree (linguistics) from the University of Kent in UK. Artist Location: Tokyo, Japan Social Media:
PARTICIPATION Air States II curated by Pablo Perez for the 2023 soundpedro event will showcase experimental artists challenging sound norms across genres like noise, ambient, and modular music. The theme challenges traditional sound-mistake relationships. Expect an atmosphere of exploration and experimentation, immersive visuals and diverse artists. Air States II aims to create a space for […]
PARTICIPATION PROGRAM #1 Video presentation Online October 27 Wire Ghost GardenIn the Wireghost Garden is a generative sound piece which arises from a simulation of spring networks, physically modeled resonators, and synthetic tape delays. Once initiated, the system runs autonomously creating an ethereal but somewhat threatening soundscape of uncertain acoustic ecology. A modified version of […]
PARTICIPATION PROGRAM #1 Video presentation Online October 27 Vertical Integration (In Memoriam James Thomer) Partially destroyed fragments of hundreds of musical instruments being thrown, pushed, dragged, and swept down a 6-story stairwell, filmed inside the instruments. Performed by Eliot Burk, Nelle Anderson, Nic Brennan, Brody Scott, Peter Hagar & Clare Marie Nemanich on 12/4/2022 in […]
PARTICIPATION PROGRAM #3 Video presentation Online October 29: I am in the Sea or Sea in me? “I am in the Sea or Sea in me?” 2023/08/11 Live electroacoustic composition. No any field recordings or any other sound samples where used in the composition. Conceptually opposite to field recordings Recorded at Klaipėda Culture Communications Centre […]
PARTICIPATION PROGRAM #3 Audio presentation Online October 29 Bioacoustic Variability Bioacoustics as a means of data collection is a unique and developing field. Soundscape ecology allows for biological research through the application of biophonic sound intake (species identification, biodiversity estimations, etc.), but also presents the increasing intervention of anthropophonic sound and its implications. “Bioacoustic Variability” […]
PARTICIPATION PROGRAM #3 Video presentation Online October 29: “You Had Me At WetWallet” is an impressionistic collage in sound and video of one subject’s departure into daydream, dementia, or psychological withdrawal – or is it enlightenment? Hamdrew Davisreceived his Masters in Architecture from Woodbury University in Los Angeles, and his Bachelors in Fine Art from […]
PARTICIPATION PROGRAM #2Audio presentation Online October 28:Black Bird, 24 min 30 Testimonies, field recordings, instrumental music and voices. Garance Navarro-Ugé (Ingetrapt). A group of artists from all over Europe came together for the artistic residency. A blackbird living on this territory immediately introduced itself to the group, singing loudly, fluttering close by, occupying most of […]
PARTICIPATION Video presentation Online TBA Oct 27 – 29:Secrets Beneath the Whispering Leaves How do you prioritize presentation and aesthetics when plating soups and salads? What techniques do you use to ensure consistent quality and flavor in soups and salads? We asked ourselves these questions, and many more. The only possible answer is “Secrets Beneath […]
PARTICIPATION PROGRAM #1 Video presentation Online October 27: “I Cannot Feel the Land Beneath Me” excavates Angel Island’s past hauntings to create a contemplative space between our dreams of leaving, dreams of roots. The soundscapes comprising of undulating waves landing on China Cove, echos of a lighthouse bell, footstep callings and wall scratchings become protagonists […]