Last week Deb and I performed a dj/vj set (as The Latest Artists) at the Spacing Ottawa launch party at Cube Gallery .
Dawghaus Studios put a video together of the event featuring some of our music, video, and performance — along with Spacing-related content, too, of course
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Spacing Ottawa launch party
CLR Podcast
Came across this nice interview w/ Chris Liebing enthusing about digital dj’ing technology:
Although I didn’t learn anything new technology-wise, I was very pleased to learn about his great series of techno podcasts.
[ Via Dubspot's blog. ]
Kraftwerk sitcom
For whatever reason, I find the following combination of Kraftwerk’s seriousness mixed with a laugh track and a chiché plot hilarious:
Window office
This is the third piece in my “electric window” series, which began in December of 2007 when I stuffed a small pre-made frame with EL wire and a decorative acrylic panel as an entry to Gallery 101’s annual fundraiser / art auction, 101 Frames.
The year after, I made another EL wire based piece, and animated [...]
Updating an old flave
This piece has a colourful history
The original, static fixture shown above was built for Cube Gallery’s 2008 exhibtion, Homage, which asked participating artists to create an homage to an important influence on their art.
I chose to make a wall-mounted rendition of Dan Flavin’s fluorescent installation, “untitled (in honor of Harold Joachim)”:
For the [...]
Classic quote
The work of production is really reduction.
From this video:
Found via Innercityvison’s blog.
Busy weekend
Still collecting myself from a busy weekend past . . .
On Friday evening, Artengine’s new media Nite Ride exhibition opened, and I got to enjoy the first ride of the night, listening to Tim Hecker’s custom 5.1 channel surround soundtrack to a drive through the Gatineau Hills.
Guerilla mag has a great video from opening night [...]
Cornucopia
If you’re in Ottawa this Thanksgiving weekend, I invite you to swing through Westboro on Saturday afternoon to check out Cornucopia, Wesboro’s fall celebration. There’ll be street performers walkin’ the beat and lots more to see and do during this all day “animated sidewalk sale.”
As for the beats, I’ll be providing the tunes all [...]
My 2nd Arudino project
After encouraging results with my first Arudino project, Deb and I teamed up with Arduino again for our entry in Cube Gallery’s Nocturne show, a group exhibition dedicated to the beauty of the night sky.
As the only electronic artists in the show, we built a triptych of animated light boxes representing the stars of Orion’s [...]
My 1st Arduino project
I decided my participation in Ottawa Chinatown’s first Chinatown Remixed exhibition made for a great opportunity to try my hand at this whole Arduino thing. Given the front window of a local business in which to showcase a project, I envisioned an illuminated sign interacting with the pedestrian traffic out on the sidewalk.