Visual Music

Call for Submissions: VIDEODROME 2012 April 01 / 2012 Call for Submissions: VIDEODROME 2012 at The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art Deadline: April 1st 2012 WEBSITE: http://www.dropframevideo.com/news.html Now accepting submissions of A/V works under 5 mins. VIDEODROME is Toronto's foremost event for Visual Music and A/V culture since 2004. Visual Music is video and audio composition made from video edits, simultaneously video AND music where picture matches sound, cut for cut, beat for beat, rhythmic media work where sound and image are equally dominant. See examples here: http://www.dropframevideo.com/videos.html Based on the Cronenberg concept, VIDEODROME is an exercise in televisionary excess and sensory overload, video screening as par…

CTM.12 – SPECTRAL "// 30 January – 5 February 2012 // Various venues, Berlin With an extensive program of concerts, discourses and an exhibition space, CTM.12 – Festival for Adventurous Music and Related Arts is appropriating the festival theme SPECTRAL to explore the current reemergence of all things ghostly and dark in experimental music, avant-pop, and art – and to speculate about its possible causes and inherent potentials. The thirteenth edition of the Festival will be held from 30 January to 5 February 2012 . As always, CTM runs parallel to and in cooperation with Berlin’s festival for art and digital culture, transmediale, which celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2012. In addition to a comprehensive music program at HAU, Berghain, Passionskir…

Jean Piché OCÉANES, 2010/2011 Exploring parallels between image and music with particle generated image and granular synthesis generated sound - incredibly beautifully composed. 'A videomusic work by Jean Piché, 'exploring the aesthetic potential of particle based computer generated imagery. Analogous to granular sound processing, particle synthesis allows for the creation and control of complex materials using an large number of very small components. Sound and image coordination does not explicitely use synchresis as a discursive device but aims for an elevated relation based on metaphor and emotional detachment, as if contemplating a field of images from a distant perspective.' source: http://vimeo.com/25933560 view on vimeo OCÉANES from J…