Este seminário foca o tema do design de interfaces artísticos e musicais, que usam as variáveis do gesto e do movimento como meio de interagir com o sistema ou com o trabalho.

Oradores: Ivan Franco, Director Criativo da Y-Dreams e artista, PT;
Frank Baldé, STEIM, designer, NL;
Adriana Sá, artista, PT.
Moderador: Takuro Lippit, músico e conselheiro artístico/STEIM, NL

Sex. 20 Junho - 11.30-13.30
Clube Português de Artes e Ideias
Largo Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, 29, 2o [ao Chiado]

Bios
Ivan Franco
Ivan Franco é um músico electrónico e artista digital focado no desenvolvimento de novos interfaces com máquinas. Apresentou performances e instalações nos principais eventos de arte electrónica de Barcelona (CCCB, Metronom, Phonos, Art Futura), desenvolvendo projectos comuns e colaborações, como músico e designer de interacção, com pessoas como Konic Thtr, Su-studio, Bert Bongers, Carlos Zíngaro, Rui Horta, Marija Stamenkovic, Marko Brajovic or Pedro Carneiro. É também o Director de I&D da YDreams, nos campos da interactividade e computação ubíqua.

Frank Baldé
Frank Baldé was born in Delft, the Netherlands in 1956 and lives in a little village near Amsterdam. He has been making music since he was 7 years old. After his technical studies and playing in numerous pop groups he joined Steim Foundation in Amsterdam in 1985 and started his work as software designer. A big influence has been and still is, the close collaboration with Michel Waisvisz, the artistic director of Steim which resulted in a number of music programs for live performance.

Adriana Sá
Adriana Sá is a trans-disciplinary artist, performer composer-improviser.
Designing and building her instrumentation is part of the creative process.

Her philosophical principle of a musical plasticity connected with light, movement, architecture, weather, etc., finds expression both through digital and analogue, and often architecturally-scaled instrumentation. Her work relates to specific contexts.

Takuro Lippit
dj sniff (Takuro Mizuta Lippit) believes in the instrumental autonomy of the turntable and the musicianship of the DJ. He is a turntable musician working in the field of improvised and experimental music. Since 2005 he has been involved with STEIM’s (Studio for Electro-Instrumental Music, Amsterdam) R&D lab and is currently its Artistic Co-Director.dj sniff regularly performs with computer musician Yutaka Makino as Audile and with saxophonist Keir Neuringer.