Science
-
New Book: The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art
The Routledge Companion series is adding a new title focused entirely on contemporary studies on sound art practices and processes, and it seems to be not simply a conglomerate of ideas, but a truly rich anthology of today’s main topics around sound studies,…
-
Bernie Krause on Recording the Sounds of Extinction
https://vimeo.com/166214601 Beautifully produced by Great Big Story, Recording the Sounds of Extinction briefly exposes the ecological situation which is the core of Bernie Krause’s work, who, as you may have previously seen listened, is mainly dedicated to acoustic ecology and field recording of…
-
Field by Martin Messier, Sound Performance Based on Residual Electromagnetic Signals
FIELD is a new work by Canadian artist Martin Messier, previously known for his intricate audiovisual machines, unique installations and intense performances. This new work is based on the idea of creating sounds out from residual electric signals, using electromagnetic transducer microphones to pick up…
-
Music Biocomputing
Short documentary on Eduardo Miranda’s work on biocomputing and music composition, basen on a unique collaboration between organic computer processors made of a slime mould that serves as source for musical interpretation and sonic exploration. The research, developed at ICCMR (Plymouth University,…
-
Fragments of Extinction, An Eco-acoustic Research
Run by “sound artist, researcher and eco-acoustic composer” David Monacchi, Fragments of extinction is a multi-disciplinary research process based on soundscape exploration, based on Bernie Krause’s acoustic ecology theories, but also involving diverse explorations around field recording, sonic data interpretation, and…
-
Ryoichi Kurokawa – Unfold
Science is not art and art is not science, but both can dialogue, and giving nowadays possibilities around technologies –not just in terms of the production and instrumentation, but also in the sense of consciousness and the exploration of new…