Dialogues – Underground
Dialogues – Underground (FI) Live performance at Kino Tapiola after the Screening / Thu 21 Oct 2010 Dialogues Underground is an audiovisual-project by sound artist Oravainen, rap-artist Paleface, VJ Group Random Doctors, producer/mc Blunttech and VJ Klaustrofobia. Live performances are based on improvised interactive dialogue between experimental electronic live music, turntablism, spoken word, rap, poetry [...]
Timlin
Headphone Concert at WeeGee / Fri 22 Oct 2010 Timlin (DE/FI) A concert of emergent systems Improvisations with a Sensor-Sound-Machine Timlin employs improvisation and non-linear digital sensor systems to create music in which a delicate balance exists between the human and machine. A music at once intuitive and outlandish. Explosive and subdued. Violent and meditative. [...]
Sami Klemola
Headphone Concert at WeeGee / Fri 22 Oct 2010 The concert of Sami Klemola is build of harsh abstract electronic sounds, with a taste of sinewaves and glitchy rhythms. Sami Klemola, a Helsinki-based composer has studied composition and electronic music at the Sibelius Academy, the Amsterdam Conservatory, and IRCAM in Paris. Klemola’s output includes orchestral [...]
The Semi-Automatic Guitar
Artist talk at WeeGee / Fri 22 Oct 2010 / 18.00 Pessi Parviainen (FI) The Semi-Automatic Guitar The Semi-Automatic Guitar has an attached robotic device that plays the guitar’s strings. The guitar’s neck is still handled by the guitarist – hence the name. Pessi Parviainen works in the convergence zone of music, visual art, and [...]
Sormina
Artist talk at WeeGee / Fri 22 Oct 2010 / 17.00 Juhani Räisänen (FI) Sormina Sormina is a wireless electronic musical instrument. It creates sound art, ambient soundscapes, using synthesized sound. Sormina has a handheld interface that connects to computer software using bluetooth technology. The construction of Sormina enables turning eight controllers at the same [...]
Mute
Performance at WeeGee, Cabinet Sat 23 Oct & Sun 24 Oct, / 2.00, 4.00 & 6.00 pm. The performance lasts for about 20 min., max. audience 15 people. Eric Mutel (FR/FI) & Laura Murtomaa (FI) Mute (a moment inside ice) performance / first version Eric Mutel’s installation In Cryo Video enables the audience to spend [...]
Arduino Workshop
Workshop at WeeGee, Fri Oct 22, 18 – 22 & Sat Oct 23, 12 – 18 Trainer: Martin Bircher Ever wondered how you could automatically turn on granny’s old vacuum cleaner – scaring burglars away – when someone is moving in the hallway? If so, Arduino will be your thing: It is a prototyping platform, which makes it quite [...]
FixC+
FixC co-operative: FixC+ Films & installations at WeeGee 13 – 24 Oct 2010 FixC is a Helsinki-based independent artist co-operative launched in April 2007 to generate, distribute and promote video art, media art and experimental cinema, to produce curated touring exhibitions, and to arrange screenings. The collaboration with the Cartes Flux festival is the finale of FixC+, [...]
Alternative Party
Alternative Party 2010 – Space, the forgotten frontier 22 – 24 October 2010 Merikaapelihalli, Cable Factory, Helsinki The Festival Alternative Party is a festival of digital culture and a demoscene-event uniting both art and science. This annual event held in Helsinki, is one of the most unique and interesting happenings in digital culture throughout Finland; a creative, [...]
AV-arkki / Screenings
Screenings at Cable Factory Sat 23 October / 12 - 16 & Sun 24 October / 12 - 16 Frame´s Project Room (next to AV-arkki), Cable Factory, Tallberginkatu 1 C, 4th floor AV-arkki – the Distribution Centre for Finnish Media Art, is a non-profit artists’ association. It was founded in 1989 and now has approximately 170 Finnish artists as its members. [...]
