In March -just before lockdown in the UK- Antti Saario began his residency at Cardiff School of Art and Design. Saario has been capturing the soundscape of the Art School building using his collection of frighteningly good quality microphones, as well as continuing his collaborative work with Jon Pigott’s custom speaker designs. Ym mis Mawrth…
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Insect Buzz and The Future
Paul Granjon is developing two artworks during the EASTN-DC residency, the Insect Buzz electronic placards made for environmental protest and The Future, a table and talking device for hosting conversations about the future. The works in progress were exhibited in the Superfreight exhibition in Campfa Gallery Cardiff in February 2020.
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KMH Festival in Stockholm
The Royal College of Music KMH hosted its EASNT-dC festival Between 2019 in November 2019. It was a very rich event, with an impressively large amount of concerts, interesting discussions and inspiring presentations and a very engaging keynote by Professor Georgina Born from Oxford University. Alexandros Kontogeorgakopoulos from Cardiff School of Art and Design gave…
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Scroll down for Welsh version Carolin Liebl and Nikolas Schmid-Pfähler have returned to their hometown Offenbach, Germany, after 3 weeks spent in the FabLab and CSAD. They have been busy, started experimenting with the Formlabs 3D printers and 3D scanners. They made charging pods for their Sibling robots and printed nature-inspired shapes. They gradually realised…
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Scroll down for Welsh version EASTN-DC Cardiff’s first Artists in Residence will arrive in October from Germany. Carolin Liebl and Nikolas Schmid-Pfähler are a team of two artists working with robotics and kinetic sculptures since 2012. Their work is playful yet technologically ambitious and well crafted. I met them in 2018 as fellow artists in…
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Scroll down for Welsh version Paul Granjon has started working in the FabLab Cardiff on prototype objects to be used in forthcoming protests against climate change and ecological collapse. The Insect Buzz hand-held or backpack-mounted objects are imaginary insect faces painted on wood, that emit a persistent BUZZING. They act as a reminder of endangered…
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Aalborg University Festival Copenhagen
The EASTN-DC festival at Aalborg University in Copenhagen (Queens Festival) took place from the 12th to 16th of May 2019. The festival celebrated everything that EASTN-DC is about: art, science, technology, and digital creativity with workshops, art installations, concerts, and theatrical performances. During the festival, I gave a presentation and exhibited my last work 01101110. This…
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Stanford Festival
Our partner CCRMA (Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics) at Standford University organised a brief meeting-event for the EASTN-DC. The event was run in parallel with the Linux Audio Conference. On Wednesday 27th March three presentations took place, one from the EASNT-DC coordinator ACROE with Annie Luciani, one from CSAD with Alexandros Kontogeorgakopoulos,…
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