Articles in category 'art'
A bit of surreal Jim Henson circa 1974.
Circuit bent Chaos Sequencer and modular controller made from the circuits of 2 Vtech Little Smart Tiny Touch phones, (the same one I used in the Dub Siren) with their brains wired together. The case was made to my specifications by Will and JJ, big thanks to them. It has powder coated aluminium chassis and […]
After sweetly confessing that he never meant to be a performance artist, Golan Levin explains that his art is all about the quest to find a personal way to use a computer. His performance of a work called “Scribble” demonstrates what he’s talking about: His customized software allows him to manipulate, change and direct both […]
John Cage performing “Water Walk” in January, 1960 on the popular TV show I’ve Got A Secret.
via WFMU:
At the time, Cage was teaching Experimental Composition at New York City’s New School. Eight years beyond 4:33, he was (as our smoking MC informs us) the most controversial figure in the musical world at that time. His […]
I spent my Easter Sunday this year as every red blooded American should - Making face-melting sounds with friends.
Treb Cobb, Larry Hirshberg, and I sat down for a couple hours that afternoon to let the noise fly; A recording of this session was given to Larry, who in turn passed it to Brandon Zimmer, drummer […]
Defense contractors say that within the next 10 years they’ll have a solid state laser mounted on a Hummer that can put a hole in a sheet of metal from several miles away. Well Dutch graffiti writers can pretty much do that now with this Hymermobil-mounted L.A.S.E.R. Tagging system dope off the assembly line at […]
From the preview for the upcoming Circuit Bending Documentary by Derek Sajbel
While you’re at it, check out the audio from today’s feature on circuit bending at NPR’s “Day To Day”. (thanks, famousperson!)