Kasper van Hoek > Orientation May 2009
During the introduction course at the STEIM institute my main focus was to see if there where possibilities to use the STEIM knowledge for my future works. In the summer…
Orientation Workshop
Giorgio Distante > November 2009 Orientation
Hello. I’m Giorgio, trumpet player and electronics-user from Italy. For a long period of time I’ve been using a number of midi/usb controllers ,but I never found the one that…
Teun de Lange > Interactive Music Area 51.180012,4.414798
An interactive music area is a place where sound induces sound in specific rhythms and harmonic relations. The system indicates the difference between silence and sound and shows the pitch…
William Bilwa Costa > practical application
I’ve waited a while to write because I am currently traveling and collaborating with different artists around Europe. I have recognized recent changes in my practice that I attribute to my time at Steim.I will try to describe these changes and their relationship to Steim.
I went to Steim for orientation with the intention of assessing the facilities and resources and how they may apply to my practice.I was primarily thinking about a project called “Breathscape”, which uses audio and video elements to accentuate and elaborate on the breathing of movement artists.
What I found at Steim was a small group of very technically sound people, that not only design and apply software and hardware but also have a certain instinct for finding out what you are trying to do and proposing practical applications.I found the Lisa and JunXion workshops very informative, but I found the conversations invaluable.
Teun de Lange > Live music user interface
Jazzperiments JAM (STEIM residency project in 2007) is an applet you use while playing an instrument. Doing so, it isn’t hard to notice that a standard user interface of a…