Sound Nomads
Site-specific sound installation and performance for the international “factory” exhibition of the Museums of Bat Yam (Tel Aviv / Israel).
Project details
SOUND NOMADS is an art project by a Berlin based media artist GER GER. It is a combination of sound art, music, public art, performance, interactive installations and video.
In 2009, Matthias Cermak joined Sound Nomads to create a site-specific sound installation and performance for the international “factory” exhibition for the Museums of Bat Yam (Tel Aviv / Israel). This entailed 2 weeks of traveling, recording, brainstorming, and constructing a setup, in addition to 3 days of live performances in May 2009.
Video of performance “evidence of water”
MAY 25-27: Art Performance: ‘Evidence of Water’
Location: Hangar, Industrial Area (Factory Exhibition), Bat Yam, ISRAEL
Preparation: MAY 14-25. Sound recordings, composing, sensor calibrations, assembling, hardware/software
development/adjustments
Technology: Glowing water/ing cans as instruments, metaphorical watering sounds that trickle away, triggers, frequency shifts and delay rhythms. Ventilators as the percussion section, maintaining the changing time signature. Doorways of the hangar connected. Powered by light/distance/pressure sensors.
Site-specific sound installation and performance for the international “factory” exhibition of the Museums of Bat Yam (Tel Aviv / Israel).
Project details
SOUND NOMADS is an art project by a Berlin based media artist GER GER. It is a combination of sound art, music, public art, performance, interactive installations and video.
In 2009, Matthias Cermak joined Sound Nomads to create a site-specific sound installation and performance for the international “factory” exhibition for the Museums of Bat Yam (Tel Aviv / Israel). This entailed 2 weeks of traveling, recording, brainstorming, and constructing a setup, in addition to 3 days of live performances in May 2009.
Video of performance “evidence of water”
MAY 25-27: Art Performance: ‘Evidence of Water’
Location: Hangar, Industrial Area (Factory Exhibition), Bat Yam, ISRAEL
Preparation: MAY 14-25. Sound recordings, composing, sensor calibrations, assembling, hardware/software
development/adjustments
Technology: Glowing water/ing cans as instruments, metaphorical watering sounds that trickle away, triggers, frequency shifts and delay rhythms. Ventilators as the percussion section, maintaining the changing time signature. Doorways of the hangar connected. Powered by light/distance/pressure sensors.