Posted on March 9th, 2007
For the final I would like to create spatialized podcasts of dinner conversations that will be happening for my thesis project.
The conversations will revolve around Participatory Culture, food, and social networks.
I will also be weaving in sound collages from the preparation process of the dishes being served at these parties and the
sounds from the environment.
Posted on March 9th, 2007
The Max Neuhaus piece at Dia Beacon.
Initial impressions.
The piece is scheduled to happen every hour and the location itself has a few prominent sonic elements with semi-regular rhythms. This brings about a confusion with how to place and identify the piece. Because, initially, we came to the Dia specifically seeking out the Neuhaus piece, we […]
Posted on March 8th, 2007
Leif and I have been working on Solar Jewelry circuits.
We started with a simple Miller Engine Circuit that drives a pager motor. An idea that we are exploring is to use this very simple circuit to create moire patterned broaches that spin when exposed to sunlight.
Another idea that we are interested in are drop […]
Posted on February 9th, 2007
Jack is a server program that allows for routing of audio files from one program to another.
AM — Amplitude Modulation (effect of changing the volume of a frequency — inaudible range). In the audible range — you get the effect known as ’side-bands’.
Envelopes: What is an envelope? a series of values over time that control […]
Posted on February 9th, 2007
This particular reading was very difficult for me to grasp. On average I would have to read over the sections at least 3 times. I could begin to understand that there is a relationship between the sound waves and that understanding these relationships would open up a variety of tools and options for […]