Listening Pasts, Listening Futures WFAE Conference 23-26 March 2023

Following 15 months of organizing with a small dedicated team of brilliant teaching artists I am pleased to inform you that the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology’s first international happens on 23-26 March 2023. Join us online and in person at Atlantic Center for the Arts This conference is a small one that promises to… Continue reading Listening Pasts, Listening Futures WFAE Conference 23-26 March 2023

Tortua video online

Published on March 26, 2013 Tortua is a robotic video artwork that was on display in the Eli Marsh Gallery at Amherst College, on March 4–27, 2013. The installation incorporates a digitally animated sequence by Rebekah Tolley, a robotic sculpture by Micheal Tolley and audio by Eric Leonardson.

March 30, Soundfest at Amherst College

I am creating “Similaria,” a new electroacoustic composition performance in the Mead Art Museum for Soundfest. This is part of a two-day showcase of indoor and outdoor sound installation work and performances taking place all around the Amherst College campus.

2013 Megapolis Audio Fest with Anna Friz

I’m excited to be performing with Anna Friz again, and we’re honored to be the “pre-festival teaser” for the 2013 Megapolis Audio Festival.

Respire: Performance with Anna Friz on Friday, July 15 at ESS

On Friday, July 15 I perform with my partner in “sound crime” Anna Friz and her radiophonic installation, Respire during the opening this evening at Audible Gallery at Experimental Sound Studio (ESS). 5925 N Ravenswood Chicago, IL 60660 Opening Reception: 6PM-9PM Anna’s website: http://nicelittlestatic.com/ ESS website: http://www.experimentalsoundstudio.org/ Respire will be active at Audible Gallery until… Continue reading Respire: Performance with Anna Friz on Friday, July 15 at ESS

Jay Needham, Ars Memoria: Several Alternate Histories of Place

I hope you will join me at 7PM this Friday evening, Feb. 18 for a special presentation by sound and media artist Jay Needham, at The (New) Corpse, 1511 N. Milwaukee Ave., 2nd floor, Chicago, Illinois 60622. Jay will present selections from recent works in a lecture titled Ars Memoria: Several Alternate Histories of Place.… Continue reading Jay Needham, Ars Memoria: Several Alternate Histories of Place

Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology, Deborah Stratman’s “Sonic Warfare”

November’s Midwest Society for Acoustic Ecology / World Listening Project meeting features a special presentation by Chicago artist and filmmaker Deborah Stratman. Sunday, November 21, 1:00 pm Enemy, 1550 N. Milwaukee Ave., 3rd floor Chicago, IL 60622 Attendance is free and open to the public

Photos and Video: Chicago Phonography at the Museum of Contemporary Art

IMG_1938 Originally uploaded by giantmolecules This is Brett Balogh’s Flickr set of the install, opening, and today’s performance. Here’s the direct linked to the set below. Enjoy! http://www.flickr.com/photos/64339308@N00/sets/72157621846663812/ Chicago Phonography sound/video installation at MCAUploaded by eleonardson. – Discover more animation and arts videos.

Chicago Phonography in “Here/Not There” at Museum of Contemporary Art

I am creating an installation and five performances in Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art with Chad Clark, Brett Balogh, and fellow members of Chicago Phonography for the MCA’s Here/Not There series. Opening at 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 21 Chicago Phonography in “Here/Not There” Museum of Contemporary Art 220 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 Tel:… Continue reading Chicago Phonography in “Here/Not There” at Museum of Contemporary Art

Acoustic Mirror of the World in Synesthetic Plan of Chicago

The World Listening Project has built a public sound installation “Acoustic Mirror of the World” for the Synesthetic Plan of Chicago, an exhibition co-curated by Annie Heckman and Dan Godston for the Visitor Information Center of the Chicago Cultural Center. My Flickr photostream shows the construction of the WLP’s installation.