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troll
Digital sketch of sound-based project titled, Troll. Troll uses a midi controler, two 6 inch speakers and old country music tracks to produce a small outboard engine idling sound. The twist grip throttle and switch controls will provide an easy way for users to modulate tempo speed and output volume. …
Read morePeter Bosch and Simone Simons
Krachtgever (“Invigorator”) 1993 - 98 From 1985, Peter Bosch and Simone Simons have been collaborating on large scale sound works, performances, concerts and theatre productions. Since 1990, their focus has been centered on the development of autonomous “music machines”. All their machines/works are best considered as constant and dynamic developments that generate experiences through sound …
Read moreAbbas Akhavan awarded 2015 Sobey Art Award
‘Beacon’ (2012) Installation view at the Darling Foundry: Congratulations to Toronto-based artist Abbas Akhavan for winning the 2015 Sobey Art Award. The Tehran-born Akhavan, 38, prevailed over four other finalists to take the juried prize at a ceremony held at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax. Abbas works in …
Read moreNEWS! International Sculpture Center Re:Sculpt Blog Article
RE:SCULPT | INTERNATIONAL SCULPTURE CENTER Steven Laurie: Burning Rubber By Gil McElroy
Read moreN.A.I.S.A’s Soundhackers Intensive
I recently participated in N.A.I.S.A's Soundhackers Intensive, a two and half day workshop that explored a range of tools and approaches to creating sound work. N.A.I.S.A. cleverly coordinated a well choreographed intensive that overlapped the expertise and sound making practices of Nicolas Collins, Peter Bosch, and Dafydd Hughes. These three artists led separate step-by-step hands-on learning …
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