‘Epiphyte Grove’ is groving, day by day…
A MATTER OF FEELING –CURATORIAL STATEMENT.By ALEX ADRIAANSENS
A Matter of Feeling. By Alex Adriaansens, director V2_, Rotterdam. Advertising has made us chasing cars and clothes, we have working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need. Our great depression is our lives. We’ve all been raised by television to believe that one day we’d all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars, but we won’t. We’re slowly learning that fact. And we’re very, very pissed off. Tyler Durden in “The Fight Club” The social welfare state is falling…
Sense-IT@iet.NTNUOct. 6 @ Gløshaugen
A-me : Augmented memories http://picturingthebrain.org/a-me A-me is a hypothetical memory recall device that enables the user to immersively experience human memories. It aims at criticizing paradigms related to brain/mind imaging that are currently under discussion in the scientific community. A-me investigates the implications of approaches to brain science, such as reductionism, and phenomenology. Thus, it is a symbolization of the current scientific discussions on human behavior through brain activity analysis. A-me is also a technical research on Augmented Reality techniques applied to brain visualization and…
MONOLAKE [DE NL]Sep. 28 @ BYSCENEN
Byscenen Friday September 28 Monolake Ghosts in Surround presents the material of the Ghosts album as a full surround sound experience plus real time generative video. The visual side of the Ghosts in Surround tour is a contribution by the Dutch audiovisual artist Tarik Barri [NL] with whom Robert Henke [DE] is collaborating since early 2009. “…Precisely crafted earthshaking beats, rough dirty noises, deep bass, wide lush soundscapes and little sonic creatures inhabiting a fascinating planet in which a lot of things go badly wrong and nothing is taken for granted –…
OPEN REEL ENSEMBLE [JP]Sep. 28 & 29 @ BYSCENEN
Byscenen Friday 28th and Saturday 29th of September The return of magnetic tape ! OPEN REEL ENSEMBLE hides an unusual group of 5 young musicians led by Ei Wada (who recruited 4 friends from university for his project) and its stand-out feature is its signature instrument: old rolls of magnetic tape that the group’s members connect to computers from the latest generation, creating unprecedented melodies, tones and sounds and providing a live show that defies any possible comparison with anything else you have ever seen on a…
FROST [NO] Sep. 29 @ BYSCENEN
CONCERT @ Byscenen Saturday September 29! FROST Live: Aggie Peterson, Per Martinsen. Visuals: Petra Hermanova. Frost is the musical project of creative couple Aggie Peterson and Per Martinsen. They’ve released two albums together (“Melodica” in 2001 and “Love! Revolution!” in 2006) and a dozen singles and remixes. They have toured all from Paris to London, and played several big festivals like Denmark’s Roskilde and Norway’s Øya Festival. Between them they’ve also been involved in a variation of other projects, such as staging art shows for…
KKXV: Klubb Kanin’s 15 Years AnniversaryOct. 23 & 24 @ BLÆST
Klubb Kanin 1997-2012. It’s not over until the fat lady squirts. Blæst Tuesday October 23 – Wednesday October 24 WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT? Klubb…
ORIGAMI ANTARKTIKA [NO](Oct. 24 @ BLÆST)
Jonas Qvale KKXV: Blæst Wednesday October 24 Origami Antarktika is Jonas Qvale solo, sometimes with guests. Qvale uses self-built instruments and equipment, microphones, toys, effects, sine generator, modified electronics and field recordings as building blocks in his compositions. Often the systems interact, on the verge of collapse or barely in balance. Qvale is also the leader of the group Hornorkesteret, which explores purely acoustic sounds and melodies. He was this year awarded 75 000 NOK from the Norwegian Composers Fund to write theater music for…
HARALD FETVEIT & AGNES HVIZDALEK [NO AT](Oct. 24 @ BLÆST)
Dans for voksne KKXV: Blæst Wednesday October 24 Agnes Hvizdalek and Harald Fetveit play improvised music; Hvizdalek use voice and microphone, while Fetveit uses pretty primitive electronics, like the voice at times can sound like. This similarity of sounds is part of what charge their music and creates it’s unique character. The two usually goes to extremes, whether they reduce or explode on lydfronten. They have played together since 2008, with several performances in Oslo and Vienna. They have performed at many festivals, especially at…
THE SEWING MACHINE ORCHESTRA [CA](Oct. 24 @ BLÆST)
Martin Messier KKXV: Blæst Wednesday October 24 Messier doesn’t sew : he resuscitates old singers put asleep years ago in order to release, in some magical ways, the luminous and sonorous presence of the past. he carries his public in a dreamlike universe where each machine, as singular subject, is magnified. after years of silence, sewing machine orchestra is giving speech to these surviving objects of the industrial era. Quebec composer, performer and new media/video artist Martin Messier’s esthetic can be defined as a complex,…
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