GRANULAR aims: to document the production of sound and visual works by creating a database of free access to relevant information and research that allow identifying and framing the work of national artists. update information on the current state of creation, by publishing periodic publications in various media, documents of interest relating to the activities of the association and encourage the production of theoretical reflection and research written in different domains proposed.

AntiTesi, Italian cultural association based in Palermo (Sicily) and active worldwide, was founded in 1995 by musician Domenico Sciajno. Center for self-documentation, research and interdisciplinary developement for new forms of Arts. Focuses on contemporary arts in its diverse expressions.

Piksel is an international event for artists and developers working with free/libre and open source technologies & art.

APO33 is a not-for-profit association/artists collective founded by Julien Ottavi in 1996. APO33 is structured as a modular space, initiating collaborative projects and creative processes, as well as exploring new artistic and creative modes of production and diffusion.

NK is an artist run organization that is dedicated to Sound Arts, it was founded in 2008 by Julian Percy and Farahnaz Hatam. In 2009 we joined the Salon Bruit eV, a non-profit artist run association which takes part in international and local regional cultural exchanges to build networks. Although the two organizations are run independently of each other we have collaborated on projects in the past such as the ID:Festival in Poland.

Modus Arts is a U.K.-based artist-run not-for-profit organisation established by Creative Director Wajid Yaseen and Lab Director Ryan Jordan in order to explore Sound Studies (listening/ audio/ environment) with adult learners.

AUDIOLAB is a not-for-profit association/artists collective founded in 2010, but active since 2002. Audiolab is a result of a previous (still working) experience of another artist collective called ERTZ, organizer of the yearly international other music festival (11 editions) also called ERTZ.

10/29/2012 to 11/02/2012

A new listening for a new music, and a new music for a new listening. ~ Edgar Varése ( 1883 –1965 )

Sound Art is a discipline that crosses different facettes: various interactions of sound, space, time, motion and shape are reflected in sculptures and sound installations or musical performances.

08/28/2012 to 09/01/2012

Piksel is hosting Opensound in Bergen at Kosmo (www.kosmo.as).

You are invited to join us for a week of workshops, concerts, discussions and presentations.

06/25/2012 to 06/29/2012

For one week at the Goethe Institut Lisbo, IPA and other urban spaces, sound will be the object of a shared apprenticeship, with no distintion between teachers and students, professional artists and people interested in creating art.

News

 

Modus Arts presents the UK edition of Opensound focusing on performance decision processes, concluding with an underwater sound gallery Wetsounds event at the Ironmongers Row Baths.

lineup includes :

Friday 1st March 2013: 11am-5pm
Performances/Discussions

11:30 - “Collatz Conjecture” by Klein Bottle (Antitesi/Italy) - live performance followed by discussion between the artists and audience.

Method of Research & Workshop For a many years, the Apo33 collective has been working on a programme of research at the intersection of reflection, technical experimentation and artistic creation. In projects including the Le Poulpe 2004, 5th Dimension 2008, Chaoslab 2009, The Bot 2008-12, working with free software and a particular vision of technology, has led us to explore a method of research that has the potential to implicate the process and/or participation in a project as the artwork, performance or presentation in and of itself.

Please fill in this questionnaire and do not hesitate to share it with people around you who are also interested and involved in these musical genres (Sound Art, non-idiomatic, improvised music and other forms of sound and musical research and experimentation), then please send it back to Carine Léquyer at carine.hub@free.fr (Association Hub, collectif.hub.free.fr) as part of her thesis on Sound Art, non-idiomatic, improvised music and other forms of sound and musical research