Category Archives: Index & Index

Robbert Morris, Notes on Sculpture @ museum Abteiberg

Robert Morris, an influential theorist and artist, wrote a three part essay, “Notes on Sculpture 1-3”, originally published across three issues of Artforum in 1966. In these essays, Morris attempted to define a conceptual framework and formal elements for himself and one that would embrace the practices of his contemporaries. These essays paid great attention […]

max msp stuff Center for …..

link: http://cnmat.berkeley.edu/library/max_msp_jitter_depot/applications

Manifesto for CCTV Filmmakers

Filmmakers render aspects of nature, human activity and imagination visible. The documentary film continues to be a potent form in all its variety, from the personal video diary to “objective” fly-on-the-wall shoots, to the hybrid fact/fiction (“faction”) film. But the most prolific documentarists are no longer to be found in film schools and TV stations. […]

Contact microphone

A contact microphone, otherwise known as a pickup or a piezo, is a form of microphone designed to transmit audio vibrations through solid objects. Unlike normal air microphones, contact mics act as transducers which pick up vibrations and convert them into a voltage which can then be made audible. Often used as acoustic leakage probes, […]

Image and sound relations

Different items about the relation of image and sound. link: http://www.medienkunstnetz.de/themes/image-sound_relations/

Spatial sound perception

Classic psychoacoustic experiments showed that, when excited with simple sine waves, the hearing system uses two strong cues for estimating the apparent direction of a sound source. Namely, interaural intensity and time differences (IID and ITD) are jointly used to that purpose. IID is mainly useful above 1500Hz, where the acoustic shadow produced by the […]

SPATIAL SOUNDS (100dB at 100km/h) 2000/2001

link: http://www.marnixdenijs.nl/spatial.htm [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsqpIpQlkpA&hl=en_US&fs=1&]

David Claerbout

Beeldmanipulatie neemt in Claerbout’s werk een bepalende rol in. Foto’s worden met films gecombineerd of verschillende films worden over elkaar gelegd en in versneld of vertraagd tempo afgespeeld. Zijn technieken zijn weliswaar gestileerd van aard maar hebben verbluffende beelden tot gevolg. De video installaties verrassen in hun ogenschijnlijke eenvoud. door de zorgvuldig gekozen composities. link […]

Bruce Nauman

Mapping the studio link to article: http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/25077/artist-dossier-bruce-nauman/ [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvT44pT_b0E&hl=en_US&fs=1&] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qml505hxp_c&hl=en_US&fs=1&] http://images.google.nl/imgres?imgurl=http://www.artinfo.com/media/image/20701/InstallationViewDia.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/25077/artist-dossier-bruce-nauman/&usg=__v5yMOKz-eSGGS4XNZu2etpgUTNc=&h=325&w=613&sz=99&hl=nl&start=2&um=1&tbnid=fHHFU_8dWdse5M:&tbnh=72&tbnw=136&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dbruce%2Bnauman%2Bmapping%2Bthe%2Bstudio%26hl%3Dnl%26sa%3DN%26um%3D1

Bas Jan Ader

site: http://www.basjanader.com/ [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUzBCl6iVoc&hl=en_US&fs=1&] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Kq03KxFKho&hl=en_US&fs=1&]