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Krewe Coumbite is a sonic instrument of study in Black and Indigenous Diasporas ecology and vernacular rhythms documented from 1940s til current. The work focuses specifically on vernacular of cultural musings expressed in: noise, chants, stories, lullabies, narratives around naming, Cultural sayings/proverbs/recipes, and in working-class rituals such as public transit, migration, service work, and in community gatherings. Continue reading

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What’s your Guthman Instrument?: Georgia Tech’s 2016 Margaret Guthman Musical Instrument Competition is an annual event aimed at identifying the world’s next generation of musical instruments and unveiling the best new ideas in musicality, design, and engineering. Continue reading

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Locus Sonus/e-topie Mobile Audio Fest :: October 2015 :: Aix en Provence / Marseille – France :: Call for Projects – Deadline: December 7, 2014 at midnight.

Mobile Audio Fest is a presentation of audio artworks in which mobility is central. The fest will be organized as a series of ‘rendezvous’, each specifically adapted to a piece. These RVs might be online, in the street, on the radio, in a concert hall; they might involve downloading an app, walking with headphones, sleeping out in a tent or driving in a car. The Mobile Audio Fest is presented in continuum with Locus Sonus’ research program Audio Mobility. The 2013-14 program resulted in essentially theoretical and documentary material, presented during the Locus Sonus Symposium #8 held in April 2014. Continue reading

Share your ideas for the next generation of musical instruments at Georgia Tech’s 2015 Margaret Guthman Musical Instrument Competition. An annual event to find the world’s best new ideas in musicality, design and engineering, Wired magazine has called the competition an “X-Prize for music,” and contestants have likened it to a TED Conference for new musical instrument designers.

2015 Guthman Competition Judges are Joe Paradiso, Graham Marsh, and DJ Hurricane: Continue reading

“Perception, in whatever sensory modality, is the result of the brain’s cartographic skill.” Antonio Dimasio

New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc. (NRPA) invites you to propose a hybrid net art project for Turbulence.org – Augment it Yourself (AiY). Projects must use both the World Wide Web and a physical site :: Deadline: July 1, 2014 :: Commission Amount: $6,000 :: Commission Date: July 2015.

• The behavior of all particles is contingent on the presence of a conscious observer.
• Our internal and external perceptions are inextricably connected.
• Reality is the perpetual enfolding/unfolding of autopoiesis (self-making), in relationship with others and our environment.

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“Perception, in whatever sensory modality, is the result of the brain’s cartographic skill.” Antonio Dimasio

New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc. (NRPA) invites you to propose a hybrid net art project for Turbulence.org – Augment it Yourself (AiY). Projects must use both the World Wide Web and a physical site :: Deadline: July 1, 2014 :: Commission Amount: $6,000 :: Commission Date: July 2015.

• The behavior of all particles is contingent on the presence of a conscious observer.
• Our internal and external perceptions are inextricably connected.
• Reality is the perpetual enfolding/unfolding of autopoiesis (self-making), in relationship with others and our environment.

Continue reading

Piksel is an international event for artists and developers working with Free/Libre and Open Source technologies in artistic practice. It is organized in Bergen, Norway,and involves participants from more than a dozen countries exchanging ideas,coding, presenting art and software projects, doing workshops, performances and discussions on the aesthetics and politics of free technologies, free culture & art.

OPEN CALL for PROJECTS:
For the exhibition and other parts of the program Piksel currently seeks projects in the following categories:

1. Installations: Projects to be included in the exhibitions.The works must be realized by the use of free and open source technologies. Continue reading

Call for Participation for an International Research Conference and PhD Workshop to be held at Kunsthal Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark, 7-9 October 2013.

Organised by: Digital Aesthetics/Participatory IT Research Centre, Aarhus University reSource transmedial culture berlin/transmediale festival. Submit your proposals at http://www.transmediale.de/node/18472/

“Post-digital Research” aims at exploring what, in the afterglow of digital art and culture, lies beyond the digital as a form of existence. Continue reading

New Music USA‘s New Grantmaking Strategy Drives Online Curation :: New program funds projects and promotes them through an online showcase, giving artists tools to connect with the world ::

In fall 2013, New Music USA will open a new chapter in public advocacy for new music. The organization will reconfigure five current grantmaking programs into a unified channel of support for a wide range of new music projects. Awarded applications will be promoted on newmusicusa.org and offer a new way for the public to connect with artists. Continue reading