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Lumigraph Performance by Barbara Fischinger
Important Exhibition on the Works of Oskar Fischinger  co-organized by the Center for Visual Music Source Link 16th December, 2012, 14.00pm Two Events Performance by Barbara Fischinger , on Oskar Fischinger's Lumigraph Oskar Fischinger Retrospective - Program Two : Rare Works - Screening of Rare Works by Oskar Fischinger (60 min) EYE Film Institute , Amsterdam A very special event, a rarely performed: Lumigraph performance by Barbara Fischinger, assisted by Cindy Keefer at the EYE Film Institute, Amsterdam, before a screening of Oskar Fischinger's rarely seen works, Retrospective - Program Two: Rare Works (compilation ) More information about the Lumigraph Performance http://eyefilm.nl/sites/default/files/Dancing%20With%20Your%20Hands.pdf M…

Oskar Fischinger's Raumlichtkunst
Source: Oskar Fischinger's Raumlichtkunst, CVM page Oskar Fischinger's Raumlichtkunst , a new recreation by the Center for Visual Music of Oskar Fischinger's 1920s multiple-projector performance is installed in a number of museums. It is installed in Tate Modern, London on the 5th Floor, Collection Displays until 17th May 2013 - so if you get a chance do go and see. Tate Modern , London, through May 17, 2013, 5th Floor, Collection Displays I have seen this installation in Tate Modern and was lucky to be at its opening.  The interplay of Fischinger's visuals across the three screens is a real visual music feast.  The quality of the images were really beautiful as well as the presentation and very large scale installation.  The installation has it…

A Concrete Cinema?
A Concrete Cinema? one of several articles and presentations by Christian Gosvig Olesen on the Curating the Moving Image Blog. Christian has researched this area with great thoroughness and his articles are an excellent resource for those tracking the history of visual music and audiovisual work where there one of its main focuses is on music. In contemporary audiovisual practice, visuals are presented with electroacoustic music and in particular there are many contemporary flavours of music concrete music being used alongside a visual equivalent - a moving image concrete. Concrete cinema is a most apt term here as used by Christian in his articles. He traces the connections with Pierre Schaeffer, whom used the term cinéma concret to describe the intention to work …