Und wenn du lange in einen Abgrund blickst, blickt der Abgrund auch in dich hinein. Nietzsche, Beyond good and Evil 1886 In the words of the ancient Chinese proverb, May you live in interesting times! — and it would appear that we do — a time in which centuries of accumulative environmental degradation forms a […]
Read More →Tracing Silence; Ecocide and Omnicide.
on October 24, 2020in Articles, arts and science, environmental project, Installation, interactive new media, radiophonic, sound sculpture, Uncategorisedtags: Art and Enviromment, Art and Politics

The Sound of Place; Environmental Artworks at Bundanon.
on October 6, 2020in Articles, arts and science, environmental project, Essays, interactive new media, public art, sound sculpture, Textstags: arts and science, critical writing, environmental project, sound sculpture

This essay by Nigel Helyer and John Potts listens to the sound of place: of Bundanon, a three thousand acre property in the Shoalhaven river valley in rural NSW, Australia. Bundanon is today an artists’ colony and education centre, following the gift to the Australian people in 1993 of the entire property—including homestead, artist studio […]
Read More →Co-Composition and De-Composition Biological agency as a compositional tool.
on October 6, 2020in Articles, arts and science, Essays, interactive new media, Research and Development Writing, sound sculpture, Textstags: Art and micro-biology, Art and Science

This paper examines a series of creative sound-works which combine human and biological agents to re-mix, create and re-invent musical scores. The central concept is to consider Genes, Memes and Musical notation as parallel mnemonic structures that function as instructions for the fleshing-out of life across temporal barriers. GeneMusiK and associated works Under the IceCap […]
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on December 16, 2019in arts and science, Installation, interactive new media, Projectstags: Art and Science, Data Sonification, Marine environment, sound installation

The Brain is wider than the Sky For put them side by side The one the other will contain With ease and You, beside The Brain is deeper than the sea For hold them Blue to Blue The one the other will absorb As Sponges, Buckets do The Brain is just the weight of God […]
Read More →A Different Engine
on May 28, 2019in arts and science, Essays, interactive new media, Texts

A Different Engine
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on May 28, 2019in arts and science, environmental project, Essays, interactive new media, Texts

AudioNomad
Read More →Oratorio and Heavy Metal
on May 23, 2019in Essays, interactive new media, public art, Resources, Sculpture, sound sculpture, Texts
Oratorio and Heavy Metal
Read More →VoxAEther
on August 31, 2010in Installation, interactive new media, Projectstags: installation, sound sculpture
oxAEther has recently been on exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane and as part of the Asian Art Biennale at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan. The work consists of four laser cut sculptural forms based upon the morphology and symmetry of microscopic Radiolaria, countless billions of which live in our […]
Read More →Run Silent Run Deep
on June 7, 2008in arts and science, environmental project, Installation, interactive new media, Projectstags: arts and science, environmental project, interactive new media, sound sculpture
igel undertook an Artist in Residence at The Marine Mammal Laboratory (Tropical Marine Science Institute) of the National University of Singapore; developing a project for ISEA2008 exhibited at the National Museum of Singapore, July ~ August 2008. Run Silent, Run Deep creates a multi-vocal and multi-cultural AudioPortrait of Singapore – in particular the area around […]
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- The Sound of Place; Environmental Artworks at Bundanon.
- Co-Composition and De-Composition Biological agency as a compositional tool.
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- AudioNomad
- Oratorio and Heavy Metal
- VoxAEther
- Run Silent Run Deep
- AudioMaze
- Quint de Loup II
- The Wireless House
- Syren for Port Jackson
- What Survives
- Sonic Landscapes
- Siren Song
- Ship to Shore
- Oracle
- Naughty Apartment
- Haiku
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