March, 2012

Weekly Colloquium – March 28: Cracked Ray Tube

Posted in Events, Listen, Visiting Artists on Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

March 28 4:30pm Room 522 Kyle Evans and James Connolly will be leading a discussion of their project Cracked Ray Tube, a real-time audio/video hardware hacking project utilizing modified tube-based televisions and computer monitors: Cracked Ray Tube is a collaborative hardware hacking project that creates a synchronized audio/video environment self-generated by the feeding back of [...]



Weekly Colloquium – Monday, March 26: GX Jupitter-Larsen

Posted in Events, Listen, Visiting Artists on Monday, March 26th, 2012

GX Jupitter-Larsen Monday, March 26 4:30pm Room 522 112 S.Michigan GX Jupitter-Larsen (sometimes erroneously spelled Juppiter-Larsen) is an artist, based in Hollywood, California, who’s been active in a number of underground art scenes since the late 1970s. Jupitter-Larsen has been involved in punk rock, mail art, cassette culture, the noise music scene, and zine culture.[1] [...]



Weekly Colloquium – Wednesday, March 14: Jaap Blonk

Posted in Events, Listen, News, Visiting Artists on Monday, March 12th, 2012

March 14: Jaap Blonk 4:30pm Rm 522 at 112 Michigan from www.jaapblonk.com Jaap Blonk (born 1953 in Woerden, Holland) is a self-taught composer, performer and poet. He went to university for mathematics and musicology but did not finish those studies. In the late 1970s he took up saxophone and started to compose music. A few [...]



Call for works: Waveforms Spring 2012

Posted in Call for Works, Current Grad Students, Events, Opportunities on Friday, March 9th, 2012

Waveforms SAIC Sound Department Spring 2012 event Call for works from all Sound Department students, (undergraduate and graduate), to participate in the Spring 2012 Sound Department exhibition taking place Friday, May 11, 2012 at 7:00 pm and to be held at Elastic Sound & Vision Gallery (2830 N Milwaukee Ave). We are especially looking for [...]



*Special Edition Colloquium: Keith Fullerton Whitman – MONDAY March 12

Posted in Events, Listen, News, Visiting Artists on Friday, March 9th, 2012

*Special Edition Colloquium MONDAY March 12 4:30 pm Room 522 Keith Fullerton Whitman -American electronic musician who has recorded albums which have influenced by many genres, including ambient music, drill and bass, and krautrock. For the last ten years Whitman has focused his energies in the world of Modular Synthesis, exploring a number of techniques [...]