table-cloth cyberspace

table-cloth cyberspace

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Saul said: “Berit’s made some surreal binaural recordings of a sad robot singing to itself while making tea in a disused wind tunnel.”

For better sound quality and my colleague’s soundscapes: http://soundcloud.com/groups/mat/tracks 

Lots of interesting and divers approaches.

Many thanks to Graham!

Last Thursday we presented our IDMT projects.

Mine is a clock that shows your circadian body clock rather than the real time. It measures your skin temperature and reaction time as data. All done with Arduino and MAX. 

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Trashy first version of Drawing Bits

Recording in ‘People’s Palace’, aka House of Evil. Jason Singh and a beautiful sound.

Recording in ‘People’s Palace’, aka House of Evil. Jason Singh and a beautiful sound.

The testing of prototype for the collective textile-sound-instrument. Sampler Cultureclash in Bucharest, 20-27 June 2010.

The testing of prototype for the collective textile-sound-instrument. Sampler Cultureclash in Bucharest, 20-27 June 2010.

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Now that I know how the People’s Palace looks like, here a video mood of it by night.

Sampler Cultureclash Workshop in Bucharest

David has kindly invited me to participate the Sampler 1-week-workshop in Bucharest.

We will be 10 (or so) artists from textiles and sound and work together on the connections of both. As usual, David set up an amazingly interesting line-up!

David Littler: http://sampler-cultureclash.blogspot.com
Jason Singh: http://www.myspace.com/jasonsinghmusic
Berit Greinke: http://www.beritgreinke.com/

Romania:
Cosmin Tapu / Rokolectiv: http://www.rokolectiv.ro/
Carla Szabo: http://www.carlaszabo.com/
Catalin Matei: http://www.myspace.com/sillyconductor
Museum of the Romanian Peasant: http://www.muzeultaranuluiroman.ro/
MNAC: http://www.mnac.ro/

Turkey:
Pinar Basoglu representing c-u-m-a: http://www.c-u-m-a.org/
Gozde Ilkin: http://www.myspace.com/gozilk

The project has been very kindly funded by the British Council’s Creative Collaboration project, the British Council Romania, MNAC and with the support of the Museum of the Romanian Peasant.

It will be an amazing time, please watch out for updates here, on Sampler’s Facebook site and blog.

Lacking any imagination of how Bucharest will be, I just attach a photo of the secong biggest building in the world, Palace of Parliament, containing the must-see biggest carpet in the world (I have a trustworthy source for that information..).

First session with Eric to try the response of the camera.
The camera is not too bad only the prgress of the soaking of the water takes ages.
After two day it has been soaking 20 cm and apparently it stopps there.

First session with Eric to try the response of the camera.

The camera is not too bad only the prgress of the soaking of the water takes ages.

After two day it has been soaking 20 cm and apparently it stopps there.

I am drawing a copy of Carsten Nicolai’s grid index.
Minimal, pretty or a just a complete waste of time?

I am drawing a copy of Carsten Nicolai’s grid index.

Minimal, pretty or a just a complete waste of time?