KYOKA, electronic music fusion with synths, drum machines, and strange voices
Kyoka is the first solo female artist signed to what it used to be iconic German experimental label Raster-Noton (posteriorly split into raster-media and NOTON),…
Computing Art, Interviews, Sound
RALF BAECKER, revealing the mechanisms of computation
Ralf Baecker is a German artist and programmer, working at the interface of art, science and technology. Ralf Baecker studied media art at Cologne’s Academy…
MOON, interdisciplinary posthumanist art
Interdisciplinary artist MOON (Martina Zelenika) explores and creates art projects related to posthumanism which, according to her, “should pragmatically focus on the rediscovery of fundamental…
Insight: ‘KIMA: Noise’, participatory Art and Sound Ecologies
KIMA was founded in 2010 as a collaborative project, to enable a collaborative approach in creating performances and installations between artists, scientists, researchers, on the…
Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy: wellness as the optimisation of mental and physical wellbeing, by Laura Netz
Somerset House presented Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy, a programme of six newly commissioned artworks related to wellness as the optimisation of mental and physical wellbeing….
CHRISTINA J. CHUA, creative director at so-far Singapore’s art and technology platform
Gallerist and art writer, Christina J. Chua began her career in the visual arts while still in high school in Singapore, publishing her first art…
HAROON MIRZA, playing with waveforms, light, and our conscious relationship to existence
Artist Haroon Mirza’s interest includes physics, shamanism, artificial intelligence and astrology. There are many things in between such as music and sound theory, art and…
NIKITA ZABELIN, art and music through the shape of electricity
Nikita Zabelin, a Russian techno luminaire, is the founder of the label and artist collective Resonance Moscow that connects artists, audiences, promoters, labels and clubs….
Biomedia, Digital Culture, Interviews
Insight: Into Ami Clarke’s exhibition ‘The Underlying’
The work in The Underlying utilises live sentiment analysis of online news production and social media, relating to BPA’s (Bisphenol A*) to consider how surveillance,…
SIMON SCOTT, dreamlike elegance in audio diaries
Simon Scott is a sound ecologist and multi-instrumentalist from Cambridge, England, also best known as the drummer od Slowdive, the influential shoegaze band that produces…
AI & A.Life, Computing Art, Interviews
CASEY REAS, Creative Coding for Art and Design
Casey Reas writes software to explore emergent systems and his work spans installation, works on paper, and live performance. From works on paper to urban-scale…
RE:SOUND 2019; Sound, Media and Art by Laura Netz
RE:SOUND is part of the Media Arts Histories conference series, bringing together leading researchers, artists, and scientists on a series of interdisciplinary topics for over…
Interviews, Scout & Trends, Sound
CHRISTIAN DUKA, immersive participatory body-sound art
Christian Duka is a sound artist, both solo and with MARMO (a collaboration with Marco Maldarella), and techno musician performer in club settings. His experimental…
LIA, the software art pioneer and the fluidity of code
Austrian artist LIA is considered one of the pioneers of digital art and has been producing works since 1995. She is one of the very…
NATALIA FUCHS, curating Art, Science and Technology
New media researcher, art historian and international curator in art, science and technology, Natalia Fuchs is the curator at Gamma Festival (St. Petersburg). She will be speaking…
Body Sculptures, Digital Culture, Interviews
XENOENTITIES NETWORK, collective practice towards the digital future
XenoEntities Network (XEN) is an open-community platform based in Berlin and organised by Lou Drago, Pedro Marum, and Zander Porter. XenoEntities Network’s curated programs organise…
Dark Havens, confronting Hidden Money & Power. The Art of Exposing Injustice, by Laura Netz
On April 5 and 6, 2019, at Kunstquartier Bethanien in Berlin, took place Dark Havens, a series of talks and workshops to explore the inner…
SURACHAI, the dark modular synthesis master
The L.A. based producer Surachai released the album Come, Deathless on BL_K NOISE, the label he runs with Drumcell (Hypoxia), on January 25, 2019. Surachai’s…
Architectures, Computing Art, Interviews, Sound
NONOTAK, experiencing space throughout sound and light
Nonotak is a Paris-based duo and media artists interested in immersive experience through sound, light and space interaction. Within a background in illustration and…
Computing Art, Interviews, Key Artists, Sound
JULIEN BAYLE, exploring audiovisual creativity in live performance and installations
Julien Bayle works through art and code. In the age of posthumanism, he deals with matters of interaction between human and technology, using this one…