living cave

interactive audio-visual installation by Atelier Avant - Se-Lien Chuang & Andreas Weixler.

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general description

The room reacts to the audience in algorithmic choice of pictures and their transformation and processes realtime audio within an electroacoustic composition.
Se-Lien Chuang concept, audio & visuals & Andreas Weixler audio & interactive programming.
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premieres

15th of December 2000 Experimental Intermedia, New York
19th of January 2001 Nagoya, Sound Design Lab/Nagoya City University, Japan
16th -20th of May at Laval Virtual and VRIC (Virtual Reality International Conference), France
26th of October to 4th of November 2001 artport 01/mediaselect 2001, Nagoya Japan

The system is very flexible in size and to the exhition place.

research studios

Coordination Atelier Avant, Graz, Austria, studio for music & art computing of Weixler-Chuang.
"Living cave" developed at Nagoya City University, School of Design and Architecture, Japan 2000-2001 during a research in computer music and interactive audio visual computer arts.
"cave" by Se-Lien Chuang at Sheffield University Sound Studio (SUSS) in England 1999 during a composers in residence of the artists.

video

real media video clips:

Laval Virtual France 2001 (7 MB download),
Nagoya Japan 2001 (10 MB download)

fotos

pictures from performances in France and Japan

audio

short cuts:

original cave, SUSS, England (mp3 596 k)
audience ambience from artport, Nagoya 2001 (mp3 676 k)
audience smack performance from artport, Nagoya 2001 (mp3 608 k)
trial_performance for violin &cello by kuwayama-kijima at artport, Nagoya 2001 (mp3 1,1 MB)

set up