http://www.alainrenaud.net Alain Renaud, Music, Networked Music Performance, Audio, Music, Online, Alain B. Renaud, Thu, 15 Jul 2010 19:11:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tom Davis, Curtis McKinney and Alain Renaud. Flow is a highly participative piece of interactive art based around Bourne Stream that runs through the Lower Gardens in Bournemouth. Come check this out this week-end! More info here: http://scansite.org/publicdomain.htm http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=36 A presentation which is part of the CCRMA Summer Workshop series. This will be presented remotely from Switzerland via SkyPe. The presentation will be available online soon. http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=35 I am staying at the Banff Centre in Canada for an audio residency until September 6th. A perfect time to catch up on the exploration of networked sound objects over distributed ambisonic environments. http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=34 My new networked piece "Crossovers" has been posted on Vimeo. Thanks to Juan-Pablo for posting this. Link here: http://www.vimeo.com/5103179 http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=33 A paper, co-authored with Mark Latonero, which explores the social implications of network performance, has just been accepted for presentation at the International Communication Association (ICA) conference to take place in Chicago, May 21-25, 2009. This is a great sign that clearly shows that network performance is starting to interest ... http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=32 We just managed to have 64 channels of audio at a very low frame size between England and California! Networks are getting better everyday and expect some crazy NetVsNet experimentation within the next few months ... http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=29 Connecting several sites and enabling distributed performances is only one aspect of network performance. We need to find ways to offer the performers and the audience a chance to navigate through the different nodes scattered over the network and allow a morphing of several acoustic environments into one unique environment. ... http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=28 The paper I co-wrote with Juan Pablo Caceres, Playing the network: the use of time delays as musical devices has been accepted for presentation at ICMC in Belfast along with some network music. For once I don't have to hop on a plane to attend a conference but I hope ... http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=25 I have now officially recorded the title of my thesis: The Network as a Performance Space: Strategies and Applications. I will keep you posted on how the writing goes! http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=24 2007 has been busier than ever; this is partially why this blog has been "postless" for a good while. Therefore and very late: a happy new year to all you! 2008 will be crazy but fascinating. I am hoping to post more when events take place. http://www.alainrenaud.net/?p=23