Mendi + Keith Obadike: American Cypher, A Sound Installation on Race and DNA :: The Studio Museum, 144 W. 125 Street, Harlem, New York City : March 28th, 2013 to June 30th, 2013 ::

The Studio Museum in Harlem presents “American Cypher”, an installation by conceptual artists Mendi + Keith Obadike. This site-specific work is a suite of projects that respond to American stories about race and DNA. The project includes an 8 channel sound & video installation with a series of letterpress prints and a book. Continue reading

Sounding through Empty Words IV:: an installation version of the April 5, 1991 performance by John Cage in Miami during Subtropics 3 :: adapted for the Listening Gallery by Gustavo Matamoros:: opens September 5th and runs through October, 2012 :: The Listening Gallery - 800-810 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach - an ongoing public art installation that offers sound art to millions of pedestrians visiting Miami Beach’s Lincoln Road annually :: Its exhibits are free and open to the public at all times. For more information and updates visit: listening-gallery.subtropics.org

BEAM Festival :: June 22 - June 24, 2012 :: Brunel University, Uxbridge, London :: Day Passes £12 Fri / £20 Sat / £12 Sun :: Weekend Festival Pass £35 (with Symposium £50) :: Ticket offers and concs available

BEAM launches at 1pm on Friday 22 June with the BEAM Symposium and runs through to 4pm on Sunday 24 June. Over the weekend we have an amazing programme of performances, installations, workshops and demonstrations from an array of international artists whose work is united by their interest in the physical exploration of electronic music and sound creation.

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Incidental Music - Site-Specific Installation/Performances :: In Fragmental Museum — a 50,000 Sq Ft Former Warehouse :: 47-10 Austell Place, Queens, New York 11101 :: Saturday, June 16th, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. :: Reception and refreshments at 6:00 p.m. :: Performances from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. ::

Fragmental Museum’s Sound Series kicks-off with a day of site-specific installations and performances curated by Composer/turntablist Tristan Shepherd. Continue reading

Invisible Time - a show for ears :: MUU galleria :: Lőnnrotinkatu 33, 00180 Helsinki, Finland :: Open: June 8 – 21, 2012 :: Tue-Fri 12-5 p.m., Sat-Sun 12-4 p.m. Produced by Artists’ Association MUU. Curated by Rita Leppiniemi and Timo Soppela :: Contact director@muu.fi Timo Soppela Phone: +3589625972 ::

Produced by Artists’ Association MUU, INVISIBLE TIME is an exhibition of international Sound Art featuring works by 12 artists from 11 countries. It includes four sound installations: Miriam Akkermann’s (South Korea) interactive Info-Room deals with information exchange and its position in society. Derek Holzer (USA) uses self-made electronics and electro acoustic soundboxes in his installation, whereas Takashi Mitsui (Japan) employs ambient sound from Helsinki in his installation Symphony Room Number L-33. Stefan Riebel (Germany) creates a time (consuming) installation with LP-players. Continue reading

Dave Cole :: The Music Box, 2012, installation :: March 30, 2012 - May 19, 2012 :: The Cleveland Institute of Art, Reinberger Gallery, 11141 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 :: a compactor turned into a musical instrument ::

For the national debut of his “Music Box” installation, opening Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Cleveland Institute of Art, Cole turned a vintage 1980s CAT Model CS-553 smooth drum vibrator soil compactor, donated by Ohio CAT President Ken Taylor, into a colossal music box. Continue reading

African Metropole: Sonic City Lagos :: an exhibit of sound-based art by Mendi and Keith Obadike :: in the Pascal Gallery in the Berrie Center at Ramapo College, 505 Ramapo Valley Road,
Mahwah, NJ 07430 New Jersey :: March 28, 2011 - April 26, 2012 - 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. ::

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Network Music Festival :: January 27-29, 2012 :: Birmingham, UK ::The deadline for submissions to the open call for the Network Music Festival has been extended to December 5, 2011. We are especially hoping to receive additional proposals for talks and workshops, but will also still be considering performances, installations, etc. For full details, please see: http://networkmusicfestival.org/open-call/ Continue reading

A call for Sound Installation works :: Sound Installations in Ex Stabilimento Florio della Tonnare di Favignana e Formica Favignana Island, Italy :: The deadline for submission is February 26, 2012 ::

AntiTesi in collaboration with the Superintendence for Cultural and Environmental Heritage of Trapani,, is announcing a Call for Proposals for Sound installations to present at Ex Stabilimento Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica in Favignana island.This call is connected to the Eighth edition of the Live!IXem festivals of music, sound and electronic arts . Continue reading

Call for proposals for performances, talks, installations, demos and workshops :: Network Music Festival, *Birmingham, UK :: January 27, 2012 to January 29, 2012 :: DEADLINE: 30th November 2011

The *Network Music Festival* will take place in January 2012 in Birmingham (UK) in the heart of Birmingham’s creative community. Presenting a diverse programme of laptop performances, live coding, communicating home-made musical gadgets, sound installations, workshops and everything else in between, the Network Musical Festival boasts an international line-up including some of Birmingham’s best home-grown hi-tech musical performers. We are looking for proposals for performances, talks, installations, demos and workshops. Continue reading