Architecture and Sound [discussion]
This discussion will address sonic artists' engagement with physical structures and will expand on processes, technologies and ideas that are shared between architectural and sonic art practices.
This discussion will address sonic artists' engagement with physical structures and will expand on processes, technologies and ideas that are shared between architectural and sonic art practices. The discussion will be moderated by John Bell. Bell is a lecturer at the Architectural Association, practicing artist and director of transdisciplinary practice fxv.org.
Usman Haque is director of Haque Design + Research, specialising in the design of both physical spaces and the software and systems that bring them to life. Flow Motion are musicians and artists Anna Piva and Edward George. Since 1996 they have been producing installations and sound art performances. Their work has been shown at the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, the Pompidou Centre, Paris,Star City, Moscow, InIVA, the Science Museum Dana Centre, London among others. As Hallucinator, they record for Berlin's Chain Reaction label. Janek Schaefer, also originally trained as an architect, now focuses on the multiple aspects of sound, resulting in many releases, installations, soundtracks for exhibitions, dance, and concerts using his self built/invented record players with electroacoutisc collage. He has performed, lectured and exhibited widely including Sonar, Tate Modern, The Walker and Sydney Opera House, among others.