by geert-jan | Jan 29, 2017 | MACHINES, NEWS, SALE AWAY, SOUND ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
We build a new mechanical orchestra for Transmediale that consists of instruments made of custolmised household appliances, which might normally be found in a shop window. The various sound devices are arranged in groups. A robot video interface invites the...
by geert-jan | Nov 29, 2016 | PLASTIC SOULS, SOUND ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
2016 workshop at the Bergen architecture school Arkitekthøyskole, organized as part of the Piksel festival. Plastic Souls an artwork on the sonification of plastic waste. Beaches all over the world are buried under plastic waste, which inspired us to create Plastic... by geert-jan | Nov 15, 2016 | PLASTIC SOULS, SOUND ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
At times up I am continuing working and developing on our new project called Plastic Souls. The core idea of Plastic Souls. is the sonification of the plastic waste that floats in the water and is washed upon the beaches. We construct a series floating musical...
by geert-jan | Oct 12, 2016 | WORKSHOP
A staalplaat soundsystem workshop focused on creating instruments out of every day home electronics. The workshop did explain the concept and principle, but also focus on learning by doing, that in every object is a music instrument hidden. The workshop is not so much...
by geert-jan | May 20, 2016 | PLASTIC SOULS, SOUND ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
Beaches all over the world are buried under plastic waste, which inspired us to create Plastic Souls: a floating musical instrument entirely made of plastic waste acquired by beachcombing. The waves of the sea will act as the musician of the instrument, which thereby...