Festival: Dronica #9, The Old Church in East London
The Old Church is an arts and performance venue in the heart of Stoke Newington in North- East London. It’s the only surviving Elizabethan church…
Exhibition: ‘Radiophonic Spaces’ at HKW in Berlin
Radiophonic Spaces is a walk-in radio archive on view until December 10 at HKW in Berlin, and it marks 100 years of international radio art….
Body Sculptures, Interviews, Series, Sound, Unsound
NICK ROTHWELL, blending code into dance for Wayne McGregor
Shall every age have a style of its own and our age alone be denied one? Having to define it though, one term comes to…
Interviews, Scout & Trends, Sound
THOMAS ANKERSMIT, exploring psychoacoustic properties of sound
Thomas Ankersmit is a musician and composer based in Berlin and Amsterdam. Working primarily through sound and installation, he produces complex and incredibly physical…
Digital Culture, Interviews, Sound
Insight: SM-LL record label, the reductionist aesthetic
SM-LL is a record label based in London run by Martin J Thompson a.k.a Pokk!, Typeface, and Lucia H Chung a.k.a en creux. They…
Computing Art, Interviews, Sound
MARTA VERDE, the artist who doesn’t know how to stop
Marta Verde feels at home crossing borders between fields and techniques, she never gets tired of exploring what technology puts on the plate, always hungry…
Computing Art, Interviews, Scout & Trends, Sound
WASSYL ABDOUN-TAMZALI, breaking cultural barriers with sound art
Wassyl Abdoun-Tamzali is the co-founder and artistic director of Phonetics festival, an itinerant music, art and technological festival. Born in Paris in 1987, he…
Performance: META by Clon and NWRMNTC at KEROXEN18
Digital artist and curator Estela Oliva and NWRMNTC (the solo project of musician and sound designer Ana Quiroga, who was half of the influential duo LCC) are premiering…
Interviews, Scout & Trends, Sound
MARIA W HORN, invoking the alternate
For the most part, time and space have been conceptualized in terms of their mathematical properties, like dimensions. The two are also the foundation…
Residence: Symmetry at CERN, ALMA and VLT
Symmetry is a new residency programme launched to foster interdisciplinary exchange between artists and scientists working or living in Chile and Switzerland. It combines the residency of…
Weaponised Silence: An Experience With Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s ‘Saydnaya, by Allan Gardner
I want to begin with a caveat – I have been to Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s Earwitness Theatre at Chisenhale Gallery once. I attended the…
Curators, Digital Culture, Interviews, Sound
AIDA RODRIGUEZ, one of the minds behind MIRA festival
MIRA is a digital arts festival held annually in Barcelona (since 2011) and Berlin (since 2016) focused on new trends in digital culture…
Digital Culture, News, Robotics & Kinetics, Sound
Perfomance: Martin Messier and Yro at MUTEK Japan
ASHES is a new visual and sound performance originating from the first collaboration between Montreal artistMartin Messier and French artist Yro (Élie Blanchard). There…
Interviews, Key Artists, Sound
LAWRENCE ENGLISH, the philosopher of sound
Where does one start with when attempting to write about Lawrence English? With a career spanning almost over 20 years and using a broad…
Festival: NODE, digital art and music festival in Modena
Taking place between the 14th and 17th November 2018, Modena welcomes the ninth edition of NODE festival, bringing to Italy a series of interesting…
Unsound Krakow 2018: The Day After
Presence, the state or fact of existing, occurring or being present; a person or thing that exists or is present in…
Digital Culture, Interviews, Sound
DAVID PESCOVITZ, adventures in sound and space
David Pescovitz is one of the creators of the vinyl reprint of the Voyager Golden Record. He is also researcher director at the Institute…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News, Sound
Festival: ‘Phonetics’, digital and sound art festival in Algiers
Phonetics is a new digital art festival focused on sound art and avant-garde musical practice, taking place this November in Algiers. The festival also…
Interviews, Scout & Trends, Sound
IPEK GORGUN, the sensibility of discerning humanness through sound
We have witnessed an increasing intersection of practices in the last couple of years and the music industry presents no exception to this phenomenon….
Digital Culture, Key Artists, News, Sound
Performance review: Ryoji Ikeda at the Barbican
Ryoji Ikeda was back at the Barbican for a dual show. Both parts contrasting but complimentary of the work of the groundbreaking Japanese audiovisual composer. Ikeda…