Light Sounds Live!

David R. Burns

Light Sounds Live! , 2008 – ongoing

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David R. Burns

http://www.davidrburns.com/light.htm

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Last updated: 2010-10-29

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Description

Light Sounds Live! (2008, live digital media audio-visual performance)
David R. Burns uses his imagination and custom digital performance technology to create Light Sounds Live!, a live interactive performance. Using projected color and light, Burns visualizes sounds and ambient sonic textures with abstract animations created in real-time using sensors to create a dynamic audio-visual score.

Keywords

aesthetics
- installation-based
genres
- digital animation
- digital graphics

technology
- displays
  - electronic displays
    - projectors

Technology & Material

Installation Requirements / Space

echnical Statement

David R. Burns and his research assistant, Josh Gumiela, created a physical cubic sculpture with embedded electronic sensors and connected it to a computer, projector and speakers to create the Cubey 1.0. The Cubey 1.0 incorporates a custom patch created with Max/MSP/Jitter software that enables its electronic sensors to measure users’ physical interaction with the physical cubic sculpture of the Cubey 1.0.

Exhibitions & Events

KY7 Biennial

2008

Bibliography

Burns, David R.. »The Valuation of Emerging Media Arts in the Age of Digital Reproduction.« In Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA), London, UK: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA) London, 2010.
Burns, David R.. »Digital Media, Memories and Representation :: Rebirth.« In Proceedings of ISEA 2009, The 15th International Symposium on Electronic Art, : International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA), 2009.
Burns, David R.. »Virtual Borders and Surveillance in the Digital Age.« International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics 3, no. 3 (2007): 325-341.

3 publications