Garton AV Retrospective
From Andrew Garton's wiki
Description
A snap-shot retrospective of collaborative audio-visual works produced by Andrew Garton from 1998 to the present. These works represent Garton's social justice and broad cultural interests through which, Toy Satellite, contributed a decade of new media innovations in Australia. Toy Satellite, a not-for-profit production house was founded in 1995 and created a vast catalogue of streaming, generative, interactive, installation and performance works. Garton's collaborative processes employ the use traditional and non-traditional improvisational techniques in both audio and video performance. His interests in the genre have seen explorations in Korean Sinawe and more recently, Turkish Taksim.
Program
- BORDER SONG (machinima video clip, Power/Garton)
- GRIT (CC licensed works remixed live by Garton)
- TOKYO HAIKU (sonic and visual mediation on Tokyo)
- TIMOR MASS (based on millennium midnight mass, East Timor, Garton/Power)
- UNDERCURRENTS (produced for Taipie International Arts Festival, 2001)
- DRIFT TO DERIVE (from D3 installation - a situationist inspired interactive)
- SOON (1 minute video haiku commissioned for opening ACMI, Melb)
Requirements
- 2 x video projectors
- 2 x DVD players
- 2 x projection surfaces (one bounding the other)
- 1 x stereo sound system
Acknowledgements
This work would not have been feasible nor possible with out the support of:
- ESC Gallery
- Centre for Animation and Interactive Media, Department of Creative Media, RMIT
- Creative Commons Clinic, Australia
- John Power, Andrew Thomas, Kim Bounds
- apc.au
- Crumpler