Since august 2017 I have been working on a new project besides my media/sound art works. It’s a fascination I had when I was a kid, coming back to life again. Then I used to gather trash from the streets and build little objects from it. Mostly factories. Now I gather the trash from the […]
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On the 2nd of December Visual Sound Patterns will be part of the festival Instruments Make Play. A festival based around the concept and use of self-made musical instruments. Please come by and among others try out the Visual Sound Patterns! Saturday December 2nd, 14-23:30 hrs Click here for more info, and here for the Facebook […]
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Visual Sound Patterns got a lot of attention, and was used a lot at the Back To The Future: Project! festival. Thanks for coming by! And if you did not get the chance, please come to the next opportunity at the Insturment Make Play festival… It takes place on the 2nd of December, also on […]
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I like to invite you to travel to Back To The Future: Project! this weekend. A 2-day festival fully programmed with amazing works in all varieties, all using analogue moving image and optical sound. Organised by the Filmwerkplaats, in and around WORM Rotterdam. In this festival I present two of my new works and I participate […]
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Another badge of sound patterns, to be used in Visual Sound Patterns.
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After drawing numerous Visual Sound Patterns these where laser-cut into ‘masks’. In the dark room I used these masks to make photograms. This by putting a stroke of 16mm film on the table and above it the mask. Then lit a torch above it, or in this case a DIY led-strip-lamp, and develop the film. […]
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These are my first Visual Sound Patterns. The patterns are vector drawings based on photo’s I made at La Grande Mosquée de Paris. Read this blog post for an explanation how I will use the patterns to make sound. The video actually contains no audio, I will find the audio after I transferred the drawings […]
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Trying out double and multiple exposures with the Bolex 16m camera from the Filmwerkplaats. This as part of the mini document “Smits Bouwbedrijf”, about an abandoned place in Eindhoven. You can see the end result at the Filmwerkplaats “Back To The Future Festival”, where it will be shown in the 69 seconds program. The festival […]
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Currently i’m working, experimenting, on sound-on-film technique used in (among others) 16mm film. First I took photo’s of the beautiful mosaics in La Grande Mosquée de Paris. The mosaics often used in Mosques have so many patterns in them that want to be sounds, so I decided to try to make that happen. Electronic sound […]
Continue ReadingTo test the sound-on-film-strips I will be making for my new project “Visual Sound Patterns”, I made a testing device. I used a piece of film from another project since it has alternating black and transparant frames, which will work to create some sound. In the end the best way seemed to replace the hand […]
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