Archive for the 'Performance' Category
Voyages SNCF
Posted on Setembro 2, 2010 - Filed Under Advertising, Experience, Performance | Leave a Comment
Funny ad stunt created by SNCF, french rail company, in order to highlight the tagline “Further than you imagine”. Five SNCF train passengers where surprised with a performance according to their personal passions and personality : Sylvie (Heavy Metal fan), Jade and Jenna (two sisters who love clowns), Gabrielle (a romantic girl), Fabien (a [...]
The iPad Orchestra
Posted on Setembro 1, 2010 - Filed Under Digital Culture, Music, Performance | Leave a Comment
Four musicians, all using the Seline HD app on amplified iPads, play a piece called “Sweet Dream” composed by Ilya Plavunov. The quartet consists of cello, flute, violin, and clarinet.
Diego Stocco – Music From a Tree
Posted on Junho 9, 2010 - Filed Under Art, Digital Culture, Performance, Technology | Leave a Comment
Sound designer Diego Stocco has created another amazing, nature-based music composition. This time, Stocco played a tree from his backyard as an instrument. Using a combination of specialty microphones and fine acoustical tuning of the tree’s branches, he was able to generate an assortment of unique sounds.
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SWARMUSIC
Posted on Março 16, 2010 - Filed Under Art, Performance | Leave a Comment
SWARMUSIC was a guerrilla street performance that occurred Thursday November 12, 2009 during the downtown Los Angeles Art Walk. There were 6 performers in costume who were walking a planned route, each with a portable amplifier strapped to their chest. Each amplifier was hooked up to an MP3 player which was playing a soundtrack. Each [...]
Daniel Eatock – Alarm Dance
Posted on Fevereiro 23, 2010 - Filed Under Art, Performance | Leave a Comment
At the start of the 90s/end of the 80s the underground rave scene reached a peak. As the last excesses of an increasingly totalitarian Thatcherite government intensified, the criminal justice act was passed in parliament. This prohibited ‘gatherings’, as I remember it, of more than four individuals in venues where repetitive beats could be heard.
To [...]