Informelles Radio — Join a Radio Art Tram Ride through Vienna: on air (FM4 fm4.orf.at) - on line - on site :: March 14, 2010; 11:00 - 11:45 pm (CET) :: Vienna, between the following tram stops: start at Alserstraße - U6, Lange Gasse, Schottentor, Salztorbrücke, Hintere Zollamtsstraße, Ungargasse, Südbahnhof, Schwarzenbergplatz.

A tram equipped as an art space and radio studio, informal radio is a live on air multi-channel radio performance, including nine radio stations based throughout Austria.

informal radio is a project by students of the Digital Art class at Vienna’s University of Applied Arts, supervised by Nicolaj Kirisits and Klaus Filip. The tram becomes a mobile exhibition space for twelve time-based installations by Kathrin Stumreich, Viktoria Wöß, JoaKnierzinger, Mara Bloom, hpl, Johannes Muik, Daniel Gyolcs, mths, Miriam Mone, conny zenk, Karl Salzmann, Jan Perschy and Conny Zenk + mths. Continue reading

Download Furtherfield’s first Broadcast on Resonance 104.4FM here.

Next broadcast on Resonance 104.4FM: April 6, 2010; 9:30 - 10:30 pm :: A series of eight weekly broadcasts.

A live, jam-packed, hour-long review of contemporary media arts culture. Marc Garrett and Charlotte Frost interviewed Douglas Dodds, Senior Curator at the V&A and Mztek founders, Sophie Macdonald & Sally Northmore. Other features included noise-collages, soundscapes and exploratory music…

More information about the programme here.

This programme is part of ‘Hyperlink: Media Art Contexts’ whose principal aim is to present and promote high-quality contemporary media art work, alongside critical discussion of past, present and future media art in a contemporary art context. Continue reading

SOUNDART RADIO 102.5fm :: 6:00 pm Listen Live :: Mapping out the Sonic Unconscious: Discussion and Sound Works emerging from the search for the sonic unconscious:: Part of Petra Klusmeyer’s OPEN PROCESS series at Dartington Gallery, University College Falmouth, Dartington Campus :: with participation from Ariane Delaunois, David Strang, Joe Scarffe, Rosalind Holgate Smith, Sebastian Hau Walker.

Hosted by David Strang’s Surface Sound Series on Soundart Radio, the OPEN PROCESS series curated by Helen Pritchard & Gillian Wylde invites artists to explore collaborative processes of doing and making in an experimental lab context. Continue reading

Furtherfield on Resonance 104.4FM :: March 9, 2010; 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. You can listen online here.

Furtherfield’s first programme on Resonance FM is a live, jam-packed, hour-long review of contemporary media arts culture. This week, Marc Garrett and Charlotte Frost will interview Douglas Dodds, Senior Curator at the V&A and Mztek founders, Sophie Macdonald & Sally Northmore. Other features include interviews with artists and curators recorded during the Crumb symposium, as part of this week’s AV Festival, in Newcastle. Noise-collages, soundscapes and exploratory music, will also be featured. Continue reading

Deep Wireless Festival of Radio & Transmission Art :: May 1 - 31, 2010 :: All performances are at the Artscape Wychwood Barns + Sound Travels Festival of Sound Art :: June 1 - October 1, 2010 :: Toronto Island and Artscape Wychwood Barns.

Deep Wireless Festival of Radio & Transmission Art :: A month-long celebration of radio and transmission art including performances, installations, broadcasts, commissioned works for CBC radio’s Living Out Loud, workshops and the Radio Without Boundaries conference (May 27-29, 2010). Deep Wireless artists include Emmanuel Madan, Anna Friz, EC Woodley, Rebecca Singh, Erik Laar, Gregory Whitehead, Shannon Cochrane, Charles Stankievech, Götz Naleppa and Frank Kaspar. Performances are scheduled for May 1, 8, 27, 28 and 29 and interactive installations as well as NAISA Radio (a community radio station at the Artscape Wychwood Barns will be running throughout the month of May). Check the web-site (www.naisa.ca) for updates. Continue reading

beau son.ge – An Electric Fayerie by Norbert Walter Peters will be presented on Radio Finland YLE on February 22, 2010; 10:05 - 11:05 pm (local time Helsinki) by WEB-Streamer.

beau son.ge – An Electric Fayerie will also be presented on Radio UNAM Mexico City on March 3, 2010 at 10 pm Mexican time by WEB-Streamer.

The composition compares the noise character of an e-bass, a distorted e-guitar and a male voice with the sound quality of slap-e-bass effects and percussion as well as electronically amplified conventional string and wind instruments. It is an hommage to Jimi Henrix. For more information about the 50 minute piece go here.

Sounds: Radio – Kunst – Neue Musik:: February 13 – March 28, 2010 :: Opening:February 12; 7:00 p.m :: Exhibition Space (ground floor) @ nk.

image: Samuel Beckett during the production of He Joe, 1966 / Photo: Wilhelm Papst

During the age of the historical avant-gardes, the arts formed a mutually enriching synthesis before the separation and specialization into individual disciplines set in during the 1930s. Radio was a place in which this interplay of the arts was attempted over and over, also against the dominance of the dialog-centered radio play. The exhibition project Sounds- Radio – Art – Neue Musik makes radio accessible as an artistic medium, and makes it possible to experience it in a spatial context. Based on the polyvocality of radio art and a fascination with the disembodied character that shaped the early years of radio, the exhibition opens surprising perspectives on radio art and its potential to create complex experiential spaces. Continue reading

Chicago Phonography on Something Else :: hosted by Philip von Zweck :: on WLUW 88.7FM :: Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 10:00pm to Monday, January 18, 2010 at 2:00am :: live stream: http://amber.streamguys.com:4100/stream.mp3

Something Else is Chicago’s longest running radio show devoted to seldom-heard and experimental, avant-garde musics, sound art, works of long duration (no excerpts!), and other less classifiable things that just don’t have an outlet. Chicago Phonography is a collective of artists interested in promoting creative activity in listening by broadcasting unprocessed field recordings as an ensemble in a context of live improvisation.

Kunstradio live from Graz: Art’s Birthday 2010 :: January 16, 2010 and January 17, 2010 ::

In the 1,000.047th year of Art’s existence, Kunstradio celebrates in the artist-run-space ESC in the Austrian regional capital Graz with a two-day-birthday-celebration including performances, media installations, a panel discussion, concerts etc. on site, and extending the “Fete Permanente” with the Art’s Birthday network on air and online.

NO BIRTHDAY WITHOUT PRESENTS! Please upload your audio/video gifts to Art at http://kunstradio.at/PROJECTS/AB2010/presents-upload.php Continue reading

Adam Hyde: Artist Presentation :: January 8, 2010; 7:00 pm :: NK, Elsenstr. 52/ 2.Hinterhaus Etage 2, 12059 Berlin Neukölln.

Adam is an artist with an international practice who works with software, online audio and video, sound art, new technologies and more traditional forms of broadcast. He has also gained extensive management experience, having managed the radio station Contact89FM (Hamilton, New Zealand) and held the position of CEO for 95bFM (Auckland, New Zealand). Adam also established and managed New Zealand’s first community television station, Static TV. Adam has also worked at management level internationally in the IT sector as Business Development Manager at Australias Virtual Artists (Adelaide, Australia), as well as managing the Software and Web Development departments at the renown Dutch Internet Service Provider XS4ALL (Amsterdam). Continue reading