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 passers-by to “play†the orchestra through their phone with simple dial commands. Visitors can select […]
“Plan C” is a new sound & light installation. Set up inside the bridge over the Rein (Deutzer Brücke) in Cologne, in the framework of Brückenmusik. [AFG_gallery id=’1′] The Deutzer Brucke has the echoes of a cathedral but not its silence. Also, it has the fullness of sound of a public and therefore open place, but is […]
[AFG_gallery id=’2′] We presented a new version of the Sale Away soundinstallation at le lieu unique from 14 till 19 jan. Sale Away (2004) Nantes is a sound installation consisting of a series sound machines. For Sale Away Nantes we brought six instruments, first 10 wooden boxes, when the boxes are put in motion they kapble […]
We presented a new version of our Sale Away soundinstallation at Dordtyart . Sale Away (2004) Dordtyart is a sound installation consisting of a series of wooden boxes, placed high on the metal construction in the hall. The work fits perfectly into its surroundings through placement, color and material. When the boxes are put in […]
[AFG_gallery id=’11’] Staalplaat Sale Away installation video A video of the installation, made for LACE during our recidency to stay up to April 15 Staalplaat performance video For this performance we were using “everyday electronic junk†scavenged from thrift stores and donations, staalplaat soundsystem fashioned new “orchestra†of “sound machines†controlled by self-build sequencers. All […]
We finished a new installation called “Tschumifoon” for the beautiful tschumipaviljoen in Groningen. Out of the glass Tschumipavilione we build an instrument wich is made playable by the audience via mobile phone. The glass windows are transformed in to speakers, and 8 independent sound channels can be selected and controlled by phone. Inside the pavilion […]
For the Todays Art Festival / CultuurNacht in Den Haag we did a version of the Sale Away installation in the oude Stroom gebouw from 23.- 24. September 2005. [AFG_gallery id=’36’] 24. SALE AWAY in Den Haag (31,0MB) The official video-doku of the festival is online here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_azOhFsCW7E
In the Tschumi paviljoen in Grooningen – a very nice glass cube originally made to present video-art – we showed a version of the Sale away installation from 4. September – 4. October 2004.
The project SALE AWAY was commisioned by the EMAF – European Media Art Festival, Osnabrueck and shown there 21. April – 23. May 2004. “I went several times along at your installation and I’am always surprised to see that the installation reaches/attracts very different people. Kids, people returning from shopping- opening the fridge, people returning […]