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POWEr by artificiel

Start:
04.02.2010 - 20:30
End:
04.02.2010 - 21:30
Festival location:
auditorium, hkw
Event type:
performance

POWEr by artificiel is a performance in which the only source for sounds and visuals is a Tesla coil, invented by Nikola Tesla in 1891. The piece is an impressive example of how atemporality, physical energy and digital technology create complex new performative phenomena.

POWEr,
artificiel (ca)

POWEr is a commission for the 10th edition of MUTEK. This project has been supported by the Canada Arts Council and the Conseil des arts et lettres du Québec. artificiel also thanks Steve Ward for his contribution to the development of the audio-modulated DRSSTC.

Presented by transmediale and CTM

Participants: 
ca
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