PARTICIPATION This Body is a Play Thing is an interactive sound art installation made in response to its sister piece, “Disembodiment”, which was about abuse and harm done to those around us. This project focuses on the variations of the word “play” and positive interactions with bodies instead. The piece is set up with a […]
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Margo Harms
PARTICIPATION The Sound of Cycling . Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: The Sound of Cycling I will provide laminated copies of my score, Cycling, as well as various pieces of scrap metal, wood, rocks, cans, bottles, and newspaper for creating sound. I will also be bringing multiple carpets and 6-8 chairs as well […]
M. Couronne and Leah Shane Dixon
PARTICIPATION Forest of Enchantment will create a lush and vibrant environment of sounds inspired by the sounds of the natural world: bird chirps, insect buzzes, howls, water flowing, and the primordial soup from which life springs. Accompanying the audio and serving as a backdrop for the audio will be installations of multicolored light, wall-hung art, […]
Lowell Nickel
PARTICIPATION Gallery show, May 13 – June 17: Asteroid Belt Interactive ceramic modules (hanging impact/percussion objects). 2023 When a tree falls in the forest, and there’s no one around to hear it, does it make a sound? Well, if by ‘sound’ we mean vibrating air, then yes, when the tree falls, it vibrates the air […]
Lowell Nickel
PARTICIPATION “A tree falls the way it leans. Be careful which way you lean” ~ The Lorax The industrial sounds of this working Los Angeles port does vary and waver. Very often the intrepid sea winds seem to carry that entire port clamor to an unknown elsewhere. This prevailing ocean blown air compresses as it […]
Los Angeles Electroacoustic Ensemble (LAEE)
PARTICIPATION displaced is a concert of premieres of new works exploring the technical and socio-relational elements of telematic performance. At the beginning of the pandemic, musicians were forced online for telematic collaboration and performance (music performed live and simultaneously across geographic location via the internet). Due to the inherent delay involved, music that is rhythmically […]
Los Angeles Electroacoustic Ensemble
PARTICIPATION soundpedro 2021 participation: N/A Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2021: LAEE: The Los Angeles Electroacoustic Ensemble Performance options:1. An improv set (variable duration), using a combination of acoustic instruments, laptops, and modular synths.2. A set of live performances and/or video adaptations. The Los Angeles Electroacoustic Ensemble (LAEE) is primarily a laptop quartet, but band […]
LA Electroacoustic Ensemble
PARTICIPATION Poison Tree Our original proposal did not translate to video, but this is part of a different project that we present instead, which is related to Covid-19. The idea behind this piece originates from the poem by William Blake, “Poison Tree,” which describes how neglect of something relatively harmless (in the case of the […]
Leather Circuit
PARTICIPATION soundpedro 2020 participation: N/A Proposed work as accepted for soundpedro 2020: Whipping Willow This display is composed of a large number of near-vertical fiberglass thin rods, spread similar in formation to a Fountain Grass plant. On the end of each rod is a whistle of various tunings. The group of rods are spun as […]
Leather Circuit
PARTICIPATION Wailing Willow This display is composed of a large number of near-vertical fiberglass thin rods, spread similar in formation to a Fountain Grass plant. On the end of each rod is a whistle of various tunings. The group of rods are spun as a whole via a quiet motor, with just enough speed to produce […]