Sound Focus

12night Lemeh Fourtytwo

According to an external law an object can move in any direction. During a common night we found a distortion in our own mind. The collected letters on an unknown poet. We read and read through the lines and lights absorbed by the end of the night.

Symptom David Matos

A dream and a train. An inconsistent movement and an undefined pattern. Symptom represents an obsession through physical space (thus visible and - perhaps - diagnosable). The video was inspired by "s" theme, from ocp

Um só Samuel Van Ransbeeck

Um só was initially an electronic composition for the course of electronic music at esmae, porto, portugal. when i met camille entratice, a french-brazilian artist, who was doing her erasmus in porto, i asked her to collaborate with me to make a videoclip for my music. camille took a dance clip of youtube and put some heavy editing on it, changing the succession of the..

fun_random_sounds Julia Bradshaw

The impetus: a group of free sound effects in Microsoft creative fun pack was titled ‘fun_random_sounds’. However, these sounds, are neither ‘fun’ nor particularly ‘random’. For example, the sound of a door closing defies categorization as either fun or random. This project is a response to my skeptical view of marketing language, particularly those..

The Light House, Ameland Peter Mertens

This documentary music video was produced as a raudio vodcast, as part of ookoi"s performance inside the lighthouse on the dutch wadden island ameland, on sunday may 28th, 2006. see also http://harsmedia.com

Shoot Down Out Ger Ger

SOUND NOMADS Performance #2 A motel bathroom - a hidden place for poor clothes shootouts. No pre-composed audio tracks at this time, a peaceful real-time living system on its own. Quietness, slowness. Continuous rhizome multi-channel instruments, only disturbed by human impact. Artistic reflections on the recurring contrasts between nature and urban environments and the..

Black Balloons Ger Ger

SOUND NOMADS Performance #3 Deserts as environments of extreme heat may cause serious stresses and fragilities in different manners. Contrasts of vulnerability and eternal unbreakables. The appearance of balloons and cactuses side by side, a love-hate relationship with dangerous consequences. Technology: When balloons burst/explode, sensors on the inside of the balloons..

What the Fuck Ger Ger

SOUND NOMADS Performance #5 Native Americans are living in fenced Indian reservations in times when signs of the brutal history completely disappeared. Monuments remembering the loss are rare and voids remain. For two hours an empty billboard in Utah converted into an ephemeral interactive memorial. An investigation of history and memory, meaning and interrelations. Whiskey..

Play! Ger Ger

SOUND NOMADS Performance #6 Entertainment can have positive impacts on us, it can destroy and break. Unachievable fantastic sim worlds, growing frustrations, offendings, suppressions of problems ... Play! Technology: Live pitching of audio sample with distance sensor on the ground. Sensor equipped rocking dog as music score controller.

Luxor 22.145 Ger Ger

SOUND NOMADS Performance #7 As planned - a m/hotel performance went down in Vegas. Luxor: rooms 4455, employees 4000, casino 120,000 square feet, 250 miles visible Xenon light shot. Room No. 22.145: sensor equipped bending matresses, sound generating moving chairs, pitch shifting ironing and flickering lights. Technology: Lamps become sound triggers and pitch shifters by..

Lantern Dogs Ger Ger

SOUND NOMADS Performance #10 Los Angeles dogs and puppies. Sidewalks - rich, poor, famous, empty. Beverly Hills lost and found in translation. Who is the dog - we are what we do. Watch out for the sweet and lovely lamp posts - in broad light, by day and by night. Technology: With the help of some self-developed RT noise generators, the lamp post become playable through..