OpenSound Bergen
About
28th August – 1st September
Piksel is hosting OpenSound in Bergen at KOSMO
You are invited to join us for a week of workshops, concerts, discussions and presentations.
We will focus on projects based on Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) and/or DIY or Open Hardware and/or Free Culture. The meeting will follow an informal unconference structure, leaving room in the schedule for creative collaborations/social interaction and ad hoc performances/improv.
More info about OpenSound: opensound.eu
Schedule
- Tuesday August 28th
- 10-13 open worklab
- 14-18 workshops/meetings (TBA)
- 21-24 concerts (TBA)
- 21:00 Gisle Frøysland - HeadCleaner
- 22:00 J. Milo Taylor - PhonoPhoto Synthesis
- 23:00 Hardcore Improv (Milo/Gisle)
- Wednesday August 29th
- 10-13 open worklab
- 14-18 workshops/meetings (TBA)
- 14-16 workshop: Tempest Technologies by Gisle Frøysland (Piksel)
- 16-18 workshop: Activating Public Space with sound
- 21-24 concerts (TBA)
- 21:00 Signe Lidèn + Carlos Santos
- 22:00 Loftet (Jørgen Treen & Frode Flatland)
- 23:00 Hardcore improv + Oildrum feedback (Hans Kristian Senneseth)
- Thursday August 30th
- 10-13 open worklab
- Activating Public Space with sound
- 14-18 workshops/meetings (TBA)
- 21-24 concerts (TBA)
- 22:00 JazKamer
- 23:00 Wajid + Colin + Milo
- 24:00 Dj Karsten
- Friday August 31st
- 10-13 open worklab
- Easy Listening vs. noise
- Stubniz
- . Synestasia 6 sound studies
- . concluding meeting
- 14-18 workshops/meetings (TBA)
- 14-17 workshop: Guitarmodding/Feedbackloops by John Hegre (Piksel)
- 21-24 concerts (TBA)
- 21:00 Dragonito and Mergz (APO33)
- 22:00 OpenSound Bergen ad-hoc ensemble
- 24:00 Dj U-TeQ
- Saturday September 1st
- 22:00 JazKamer / Bergen Impro Storband
- 24:00 Dj Thomas Urv
Topics
General Focus
- Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) and/or DIY or Open Hardware and/or Free Culture.
Possible Themes
- Hardcore impprov
- Gesture and biosensing
- Easy listening vs. noise
- Hardware: modular synths, arduino, electromagnetic sniffing, transducers, APCs, sound to light/light to sound
Tech
Participants
- Farah Hatam (NK, Berlin)
- Colin Hacklander (NK, Berlin)
- J Milo Taylor (Modus Arts, London)
- Wajid Yaseen (Modus Arts, London)
- Romain Papion (APO33, Nantes)
- Tristan Boureau (APO33, Nantes)
- Carlos Santos(Granular, Lisbon)
- Maria João Garcia (Granular, Lisbon)
- Gisle Frøysland (Piksel, Bergen)
- Anna Borcherding (Piksel, Bergen)
- Signe Lidèn (Piksel, Bergen)
- John Hegre (Piksel, Bergen)
- Lasse Marhaug (Piksel, Bergen)
- Jørgen Treen (Loftet, Bergen)
- Frode Flatland (Loftet,Bergen)
- Hans Kristian Senneseth (Piksel, Bergen)
-- Info for participants: InfoSheet