Visual Music

Davor Sanvincenti  / b.1979 / is a International multimedia artist from Croatia, also known by monikers such as Messmatik  and  Gurtjo Ningmor International multimedia artist from Croatia, specifically interested in a field of audiovisual research and anthropology of visual culture, particularly focused on the conditions and forms of human senses and perceptions. His work plays with the concept of illusion, exploring the possible boundaries of perception and the construction of experience. He is recipient of the Radoslav Putar Award 2010 for the best Croatian artist under 35. Website:  http://www.messmatik.net/ Hauntingly Beautiful Piece luminokinetika /// trailer from messmatik on Vimeo . see also: http://www.messmatik.net/

This is a didactic film in disguise. A progression of brilliant geometric shapes bombard the screen to the insistent beat of drums. The filmmaker programmed a computer to coordinate a highly complex operation involving an electronic beam of light, color filters and a camera. This animation film, without words, is designed to expose the power of the cinematic medium, and to illustrate the abstract nature of time. -- DESCRIPTION FROM THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA website url:  http://www.onf.ca/film/rectangle_et_rectangles More information on the filmmaker on the NFB website http://www3.nfb.ca/animation/objanim/en/filmmakers/Rene-Jodoin/overview.php

I was lucky to be involved in the creation of the visual music visuals for a collaborative work entitled "Silk Chroma". Working as a collaborative team to create this work was a wonderful experience. The Irish composer Linda Buckley was a pleasure to work with and the electro-acoustic composition that she composed is beautiful. Linda and I worked closely together to realise the ideas for the work, interestingly Linda described much of the music she would like to create in visual terms that really appealed to me and inspired the visuals. Similarly some visuals and still images that I created inspired sounds and timbres for Linda. Good stuff. Silk Chroma is an audio-visual work that is inspired by the novella Silk by Alessandro Baricco as a conceptual framework for the creation of a Visual Music colour presentation, with an accompanying electro-acoustic musical composition using synthesized timbres and a surround sound presentation. Silk Chroma was created by staff...

"A/V performance for a tryptic of HD video screens and quadraphonic audio White Box is a work based on a new way of generating A/V compositions in real time and is a new piece in a cycle that began in 2003 with Black Box." VIEW ON VIMEO WHITE BOX | Excerpts from Purform on Vimeo . http://www.vimeo.com/21573910

S E N S O R I U M was a weeklong festival of new music from Irish and international artists featuring workshops, talks and a series of concerts. It included everything from electro-acoustic works and audio visual displays to improvisation, performance art and contemporary dance. The goal of Sensorium "is to show co-creative musical works in a structured curation intended to stimulate multiple senses and challenge the audience’s attention through changing aesthetics and perceptions". see: http://www.projectartscentre.ie/programme/whats-on/1191-sensorium for the programme for the week Sensorium was curated by Judith Ring , Angie Atmadjaja and Emily Kalies I attended the Sensorium 1 night on friday, March 11th and really enjoyed the variety of works that were presented. This was a really well produced show.  It was a show that did indeed challenge ones attention as the works were adventurous in content and in placement in the performance space. I was really looking fo...

Experimental Audio Visual Live Performance Nocci Composer - Website Works Page Website http://www.noccicomposer.com/ Manifesto http://www.noccicomposer.com/news/blog.html Work - Night of Experimental Avant Garde Music, New York Nocci F 02 from visualicious on Vimeo . See also: www.monkeytownhq.com Nocci | Chika Live Set, Music Composer Nocci, Visual by Chika

Extracted from live performance at Festival MAU-2010 , camera by Joao Silva BORIS CHIMP 504 // MISSION TO THE MOON from visiophone on Vimeo . BORIS CHIMP 504 it’s an Audiovisual real time performance that emphasizes audio synthesis and graphical languages in a futuristic Sci-Fi aesthetics. It´s a real time interactive/reactive system between the audio and the image, between the man and the machine. [extracted from live performance at Festival MAU-2010, camera by Joao Silva] ................................. In 1969 the Chimp Cosmonaut Boris 504 was sent in a mission to the moon.He never came back... His last communication was from the moon surface on the 7th of July of 1969. Cause of Death: Reportedly died on the lunar surface aboard Luna 15, surviving for a time after the landing.. * MISSION TO THE MOON is based on the article "Details of the Soviet Primate Lunar Landing Program" by Dwayne Allen Day ................................................ myspa...