Greenwich and the amenities in the area Greenwich Park is one of London’s best parks and from the top of the hill you can access the Royal Observatory, stand on the Greenwich Mean Time line, and capture an incredible picture of the London skyline. Greenwich is a bustling vibrant area with diverse cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars in the area, including…
John Wynne – and quiet that splinters the winter VP Studio (Stockwell Street Building, Lower Ground Floor) Saturday: 10am-5.30pm Sunday: 10am-4.30pm This installation holds menace and beauty in a kind of cognitive dissonance. It is both a gesture of remembrance for those who have died in the war in Ukraine and a lament for the…
Tim Yates – Ball Balancer: Proof of Concept Spatial Audio Lab (King William Building, Ground Floor) Saturday: 10am-4pm Sunday: 11am-3pm The Ball Balancer is the first stage of a long term project to develop an immersive pinball machine. It incorporates a bespoke 3RRS parallel manipulator with camera tracking to automatically balance and manipulate a metal…
Christoph Renhart – Music With Moons “Music With Moons“ is a generative audiovisual written predominantly in the programming language JavaScript. The source code is ‘interpreted’ both technically and artistically: in the artistic sense, interpretation implies a momentum of unpredictability and the uniqueness or non-reproducibility of the work’s presentation. Thus, every performance of my composition is…
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Day Two: Friday 7 November Studio 2, Bathway Theatre 2-4pm Workshop 1Chenghao Xu – Realtime audiovisual composition framework with Unreal Engine and MaxMSP This workshop introduces a real-time audiovisual composition workflow using Unreal Engine, Max/MSP, and Max for Live. Participants will learn the fundamental programming logic behind the system, including how sound is generated and…
Day Four: Sunday 9 November 10am-12pm: Talk 5 Lecture Theatre, Stockwell Street Academic Building Andy Popperwell – Somewheres East of Suez: Eighteenth Century Voices “Time passes. Listen. Time passes. Come closer now. Only you can hear the houses sleeping in the streets in the slow deep salt and silent black, bandaged night.” Dylan Thomas’s description…
Day Three: Saturday 8 November 2-4pm: Talk 4 Lecture Theatre, Stockwell Street Academic Building Richard Whitby – Evicshen’s Liveness This presentation examines the currency and impact of live, embodied performance at a time when cultural production is increasingly automated and ‘inhuman’. It is built on a case study of sound artist and instrument maker Evicshen…
Day Three: Saturday 8 November 10am-12pm: Talk 3 Lecture Theatre, Stockwell Street Academic Building Cornelia Lund & Ana Carvalho – Lines between Sight and Sound. New Developments in AV Performance AV performances involving the real-time processing of images and sound have long been an integral part of artistic expression in areas such as the arts,…
Day Two: Friday 7 November 2-4pm: Talk 2 Studio 1, Bathway Theatre Dan Stern – Listening-With as Resistance: Spatialising Polyphony after Deleuze and Glissant This paper emerges from a practice of spatialising sound through polyphonic improvisations on tenor saxophone within multichannel environments. My starting point is the question of how power might be challenged through…