play_algorithm.
play_algorithm. New York City exhibition (lower left: Maiko Hosoda)
play_algorithm. Karuizawa exhibition (right: Masayuki Niino)
play_algorithm. London exhibition (top right: Paulina Szczepaniak)
Information
play_algorithm. (2015)
日本語：プレイ＿アルゴリズム．
for Audio-Visual Installation and Percussions
Awards and Honors
2014~2015 Columbia University School of the Arts Dean's Grant
Program Note
play_algorithm. is an collaborative installation by multimedia artist Alice Emily Baird and composer Chatori Shimizu, connecting and contrasting the cultural differences in the participants' reaction to sound in an acousmatic space. Participants' movements are anonymously captured and followed by two digital video cameras for a real-time algorithm used in the installation.
Past Exhibitions
January 30, 2015 (World Premiere)
play_algorithm. in New York City
Computer Music Center at Columbia University, NYC, NY
Curated by Alice E. Baird and Chatori Shimizu
Alice E. Baird (Video), Chatori Shimizu (Audio), Maiko Hosoda (Perc.)
June 18, 2015
Inose Lodge (National Institute of Informatics), Karuizawa, Japan
Curated by Brad Garton
Alice E. Baird (Video), Chatori Shimizu (Audio), Masayuki Niino
July 23-24, 2015
Location: Parker Gallery (London Metropolitan University), London, UK
Curated by Elaine Tomazi
Alice E. Baird (Video), Chatori Shimizu (Audio), Paulina Szczepaniak (Perc.)
Guest Artists: Jayoon Choi, Abi Baker