Set One
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Patrick McGinley (aka, murmer); sound art
Katherine Liberovskaya; live video
Patrick McGinley (aka murmer) is an American born sound and performance artist who has lived and worked in Europe since 1996. In 2002 he founded framework, an organization which produces a weekly field-recording based radio show on London’s Resonance fm. He has composed works for many theatre performances, including the works of his own company, as well as performing live sound works for others. His works concentrates on the framing of sounds from our environment which normally pass through our ears unnoticed and un-remarked, but which out of context become unrecognizable, alien and extraordinary: crackling charcoal, a squeaking escalator, a buzzing insect, or one’s own breath.
Katherine Liberovskaya is a Canadian video and media artist based in Montreal and New York she has been working predominantly in experimental video since the late eighties. Over the years she has been presented at a wide variety of artistic venues and events around the world. Since 2003 she began exploring live video mixing, using MAX/MSP and Jitter, in improvisation with live new music/sound and has since performed in diverse contexts in North America and Europe with a number of music/sound artists.
Set Two
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Margarida Garcia; double bass
Barry Weisblat; home-made electronics
Margarida Garcia, doublebass player, collaborates regularly with Manuel Mota, Sei Miguel. More recently she has been collaborating with Barry Weisblat and Tim Barnes. She founded the record label Thin Ice.
Barry Weisblat works extensive experiments with electro-magnetic devices, solar technology homemade and modified circuits for application in sound generation/manipulation, audio engineering and photography.