PARTICIPATION sounding skin sounding skin casts the midriff in a starring role, witnessing a belly as it is pummelled and then adorned, creating a visual display of subtle movement and light. A part of the body that is much maligned and punished, even whilst it busily (and usually noisily) does precious work for the whole, […]

PARTICIPATION Performs as part of Synthlab. Composer, synthesist & sound designer.Teaches composition, electronic music & digital media at CSULB.

PARTICIPATION Rychard Cooper – SynthLab will create a sonic installation in the round, concrete outdoor area at Angles’s Gate. They set up speakers in surround and have live video projections.. Rychard Cooper holds a degree in Audio Engineering from Long Beach City College, and Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Composition from the Cole Conservatory of […]

PARTICIPATION Performs as part of Synthlab.. Rychard Cooper is a composer, synthesist & sound designer and teaches classes in electronic music & digital media at CSULB.

PARTICIPATION No wings to fly from God A zoologist tells us that birds sing in order not to suffocate. Flying Away or Rapture/Rupture is my second in a three-part multi-media video/sound/space installation project on climate change and religion. Made for SoundPedro and using the site-specific, awe-inspiring view of the San Pedro port and the cargo […]

PARTICIPATION Poets and painters of the 18th century sought a religious experience in the sublime continence of nature. They enjoyed meditating on the beauty of nature’s danger and the inherent tension and possibility it always offered of sudden and assured death – as a result for example, of a fall from a high cliff, a […]

PARTICIPATION AereoZen: Welcoming The Light Of The Moon . Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: Hybrid Rhythms For The Mind-At The Desert A blend of acoustic and electronic rhythms and aerial images, promoting a relaxed state of mind. This blend brings a “tribal” characteristic. Use of headphones and essencial oils is recommended. Hybrid Rhythms […]

PARTICIPATION Performance in the Atlas Place room. Robert Crouch is an artist and curator whose work encompasses sound, performance, and technology. As an artist, he locates his work with the intersection of post-phenomenological listening practices, conceptual sound art, and contemporary electronic music. At its core, his work can be understood as a conversation between tonality, context, […]

PARTICIPATION When You Speak I Will Listen October 9th – “When You Speak I Will Listen” Site specific work for AltaSea 2021 Blue Hour: Ocean of Inclusion at the Korean Bell of Friendship, San Pedro. The sound of the Korean Bell of Friendship symbolizes the connection of two peoples and their desire to share a bond […]

PARTICIPATION Hull The setting of the Angels Gate Cultural Center is heavy with history. This setting is home to artist, awe inspiring landscapes, global commerce, indigenous sacred land, fishing culture and military occupation. Working with such a charged landscape we feel we can not avoid these themes in the work.  This work is geared to […]