by geert-jan | Dec 14, 2008 | MACHINES
During the Sonic Art 08 residency the Indian artist Navin Thomas needed a sound instrument for a performance in New Delhi.So I made Nancy S. by putting sanding machines in rubber boots and hang bells on them.He changed his mind, (they were to laud), so I made it for... by geert-jan | Dec 12, 2008 | NEWS, YOKOMONO
This yokomono was done by one person, the only solo ever, and its was “unplugged” so the radio’s are the soundsystem. There was no documentation so it was not mentioned on our website. But now that we found this video that situation is changed and...
by geert-jan | Dec 4, 2008 | MACHINES, NEWS
During the Sonic Art 08 residency I have made a “for the spirits of dead computers” a sound-machine from things I got for no reason or for other planned that did not work out.I used a car window wiper engine ,intended for the otto Berlin piano, and empty...
by geert-jan | Nov 29, 2008 | ARCHIVE, CONCEPTS, MACHINES, NEWS
Otto BerlinOn a previous Khoj Sonic Art residency in 2006 there was a project done by Cynthia Zaven named “Untuned piano concerto with Delhi traffic orchestra” . Khoj organized the Untuned piano, (named Otto Berlin) and it was still standing in the Khoj... by geert-jan | Oct 15, 2008 | CONCERT, KIDS WORKSHOP, WORKSHOP
For the Beograd Dispatch festival Staalplaat Soundsystem shows to the kids how they don’t need special Japanese plastic devices, but all they actually need can be found in their kitchen or storage, with a bit of research and modification. mixers, vacuum cleaners...
