Klaske Oenema is a multimedia artist who combines image, language and music in installations and performances. With the help of an overhead projector she transforms common throw-away material such as envelopes and chewinggum wrappings into small poetical images, often with a narrative focus. Handwork plays an important role in her work that is minimal and […]
Sue Corke and Hagen Betzwieser met by chance in 2008 conducting artistic field work at a bus stop in Norway. Working for the last four years as WE COLONISED THE MOON their graphic art and installation projects have embodied a child-like wonder of the universe. Employing a range of DIY production techniques their partnership is […]
The RaumZeitPiraten (Time Space Pirates) is an audiovisual, space and time transforming artist collective and an ongoing project of Tobias Daemgen, Jan Ehlen and Moritz Ellerich. The trustworthy vehicle of the RaumZeitPiraten, the pale green Volkswagen T3 Bus, becomes a wheeled stage of synesthetic freebooters joys – a mobile light-sound system for boarding and transforming […]
The Diamond Road Show Alone on the highway, traveling through desolate landscapes and sad suburbs. Short meetings at dirty gas stations, motels and bars. The trip continues, night after night behind the wheel, driven by apocalyptic visions and the longing for better times. Equipped with a self made projection machine and all sorts of musical […]
incite/ (ger) In-between art and club – a vibrant staging of synchronized sound-imagery-art. Fragmented electric scrap and fragile outbursts of static noise are blended with heavy bass-lines, resulting in groovy IDM beats. All this is combined with striking grayscale visuals. The edgy rhythms obtain an unusual intensity through the abstract and precisely constructed videos. From […]
Transforma (Baris Hasselbach, Luke Bennett / Berlin) + Yro (Elie Blanchard / Paris) By using small objects, light boxes and sculptures, visual experiments are arranged and projected live on screen by the artist collective Transforma and the French performer Yro. The result and process of work are both visible and share the same importance. The […]
Frequencies (synthetic variations) is the second installation of a series of audiovisual projects by Montreal native Nicolas Bernier. Sound waves and light flashes are controlled and manipulated with high precision in real time. The current of the light sources will become audible and the sound waves will be visualised through sporadic light flashes. Through his […]
Visual Society is proud to be media partner of SHINY TOYS FESTIVAL 2013! The festival is going to happen end of august (30+31 aug) in Mülheim an der Ruhr, in the heart of North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Here you can find short information about the 2013′ festival, the exhibition, performances and artists. Visual Society will keep you […]
3×3 SMIL is a festival dedicated to „Stereoscopic mapping in Live“ (SMIL) and a conceptual continuation of festivals held in Argentina between 2000 and 2007. 3×3 SMIL is about stereoscopic movies, projection mappings and live performances ranging from 3 seconds to 3 minutes and some more categories. This years topic will be „water“, if you […]
Visual explosion on friday dec 14 in Utrecht (NL). One night and one space to use all the beamers you can get your hands on and transform an empty space into an exhibition like you’ve never experienced before. Netherlands video art organizations SETUP, Liefhebber and FIBER gather all their powers for a joint Bring Your […]
Reporting right out of ShinyToys headquarter in Muelheim, Germany : ) Visual Society supports this years av festival and showcase ShinyToys: ShinyToys and Visual Society invite all artists who are experimenting with analog and digital technologies to submit an application. VJs, AV artists, mapper, coder and musicians from all around the world – come to […]
SHINY TOYS festival team is working on the next festival edition 2012 and visual-society.com is an official supporter! This year there will be two venues in Mülheim an der Ruhr at Ringlokschuppen and in Moers at Bollwerk 107, germany. The two venues will be interconnected by an artist in residency for one month. SHINY TOYS […]
Fifth edition’s motto is „code for the real world“ VJ Fest Istanbul is an independent visual arts festival, gathering visual artists, musicians and researchers since 2008. In four years the festival has hosted more than 100 artists (58 VJs and visual artists) from 20 countries: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Hungary, […]