Artist Talks
All talks take place in the Ortona Armoury (9722-102 Street) unless
otherwise noted
Friday, June 24, 10am to 12pm
Garnet Willis will speak about and answer questions
regarding his electromagnetic sound sculptures and compositional process
touching on many of the complex and interesting facets of experience
the pieces inspire including aleatory process, chaos, electromagnetic
resonance, transduction, tuning, feedback, instrument acoustics and user
interface programming.
Friday, June 24, 7 - 8pm at Latitude 53 (2nd level,
10248 - 106 street)
From Mixed Up to Mixin' It Up: Evolving Paradigms in the Performance
of Electronic Music
Laurie Radford
"...the admission of the electronic warehouse
of sonic commodities, antiquities and novelties into a standardized
and rather narrowly defined instrumentarium appears to parallel the
growing desire to "mix it up", to "mix" and "remix" the
sounds and images of the world: to appropriate and subsequently reconstitute
all aural and visual experiences to date; to made subservient the raw
sensorial stores built up over a century in the audio world and for
millennia in the visual domain..."
Saturday, June 25, 12 to 1:30pm
Ken Gregory will discuss and show examples of his past
20 years of work with sound art, robotics, and interactive installations.
Sunday, June 26, 10am to 12pm
Radio Art: Public Art in Private Space
Anna Friz
Radio art as intervention into the private spaces of
the audience/receiver, and as unlicensed interruptions of the privately
controlled airwaves. A discussion of recent works of mine for public
and pirate radio broadcast. Examples played, transmitters displayed.
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