Artist Talk: Johann Diedrick

Somerset House Studios (River Rooms) New Wing, River Rooms, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London

Following his Harvester workshop over the weekend, Johann Diedrick present his work and perform with the Harvester instrument. Johann Diedrick makes installations, performances, and objects that let people play with sound. He shares his work through workshops, listening tours, and open-source software and hardware. He received the Asian Cultural Council 2016 Fellows grant and has […]

Free

Make music with code with Joanne Armitage, part 3: Interaction and data

Somerset House Studios New Wing, Room G16, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

Throughout May, June and July we have Joanne Armitage leading a series of three SuperCollider workshops. These workshops can loosely be thought of as beginner, intermediate and advanced workshops, and can be attended individually or as a complete series. Workshop 1: Synthesis Techniques (May 30th) Workshop 2: Time, structures and pattern (June 19th) Workshop 3: […]

£30

Creative electronics: building experimental sound circuits from scratch with Casper Electronics

Somerset House Studios New Wing, Room G16, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

Over the course of 2 days participants will learn about the curious and inspiring behaviour of electricity while building a variety of interactive sound circuits. Prior experience with electronics is very helpful but is not necessary. This workshop will utilise a circuit building tool designed by Edwards called the OMSynth which allows users to start […]

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Artist Talk: Casper Electronics

Somerset House Studios New Wing, Room G16, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

Following his workshop over the weekend on creative electronics and synth design, we’re hosting a discussion with Casper Electronics (Peter Edwards), founder and synth engineer at Bastl Instruments. Edwards will talk about the hows and whys of synth design, with a focus on the personal and emotional aspects of a traditionally technical medium. Doors for […]

Free

Internal Motivations workshop with Sheryl Cheung

Somerset House Studios (G20) New Wing, Room G20, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

Internal motivations is a workshop for new imaginations of internal martial arts through the perspective of sound. In this exercise we will explore different Taoist concepts in relation to sound and energy. Internal martial arts is a seemingly passive but internally vigorous form of martial arts that stresses on breathing, energy circulation, external and internal […]

Free

Artist Talk & Performance: Sheryl Cheung

Somerset House Studios (G20) New Wing, Room G20, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

Sheryl Cheung works with sound, installation and performance to explore a material concept of life. Perceiving life as a force, a mobility that drives our innate persistence to live, Sheryl is especially interested in the potential of vulnerable, ambiguous, and internal efforts that lead us to deeper awareness of the nature of being. Through ongoing […]

Free

July TidalCycles Meetup with Lucy Cheesman (women & nonbinary only)

Somerset House Studios (G31) Room G31, Somerset House, West Service Yard, London, United Kingdom

Our TidalCycles meetups are a series of informal, participatory meetups focusing on Alex McLean’s open source, accessible livecoding platform. They’re very loosely structured, with occasional short talks and performances. This meetup is for any self identifying women and nonbinary people, and will be hosted by Lucy Cheesman. Lucy Cheesman makes music under the name Heavy […]

Free

Inferno workshop with Yen Tzu Chang

Somerset House Studios New Wing, Room G16, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

In this workshop, the artist will share brief research on the formation of the inferno and its connection to society and sound/music culture. Following this, participants will attempt to produce the sound of the inferno, building a sculpture with a glass jar and several layers of copper speakers, designed with different patterns to represent the […]

Free

Artist Talk & Performance: Yen Tzu Chang

Somerset House Studios New Wing, Room G16, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

  https://youtu.be/abH6AX24cGU Taiwanese artist Yen Tzu Chang presents an artist talk followed by her Whose Scalpel performance. Whose Scalpel is a sound performance combined with visuals and a 3D printed installation, realised with a framework for medical image processing. Mixing several methods from art and science, it is an imagination of the future and presents […]

Free

Visual programming with Lien-Cheng Wang

Somerset House Studios New Wing, Room G16, Entrance via Lancaster Place, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom

Lien-Cheng will teach participants how to build an audio-visual performance with Max MSP. Participants should bring a laptop, and are recommended to have a song and a video in mind that can be manipulated during the workshop. Max MSP is proprietary software but can be used for free for 30 days. It runs on Windows […]

Free
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