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Camera Lucida DVD

Posted over 3 years ago
I received the following bit of information courtesy of an email list I'm on.CAMERA LUCIDA DVDCarter Tutti are currently working on a sound piece for the new Camera Lucida DVDCamera Lucida is a pioneering chemi-luminescent audio/visual installation by Evelyn Domnitch & Dmitry GelfandThe DVD will feature sound works by Carter Tutti, Taylor Deupree+Richard Chartier, Asmus Tietchens,Evelyn Domnitch & Dmitry Gelfand, COH, Matmos, Kenneth Kirschner, Carsten Nicolai, and Alkuto accompany high resolution digital footage of the machine itself. Camera Lucida details here http://www.portablepalace.com/lucida/index.htmlWhich led me to tooling around trying to find as much info as I could. I can't verify the info, but I did get pointed to some very interesting sites which I thought I'd share. www.portablepalace.com itself is brilliant. there are images of the use of as well as images produced by their camera lucida. and sounds. apparently asmus tiechens was involved in a recent installation.from portablepalace.com re:camera lucida"Created in collaboration with scientific laboratories in Japan, Germany, Belgium, Russia, and the U.S., the Camera Lucida (lucid or light chamber) installation allows one to directly convert sound waves into light by employing a phenomenon called sonoluminescence: ultrasound within a liquid caueses micro-bubbles of gas to implode, at which point they become as hot as the Sun and emit light in the shape of sound waves."Cosey will be in the group show 'It’s Time for Action' at the Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland.The exhibition will be open from 25th August through to 22nd October.Her installation will feature mostly different works to those exhibited at Tate Britain earlier this year and will include documentation from her acclaimed 2002 action 'Selflessness One'. Also exhibiting are:Patty Chang. Annie Sprinkle, Mary Beth Edelson, Yoko Ono, Mathide ter Heijne, Manon, Pipilotti Rist and Katharina Sieverding promo at:http://throbbing-gristle.com/COSEYFANNITUTTI/files/pages/TimeForAction.htmlCarter Tutti/Chris and Cosey site:http://www.cartertutti.com/chris carter site:http://www.chriscarter.co.uk/Cosey Fanni Tutti site:http://www.coseyfannitutti.com/

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  1. Jess Horrible says light in the shape of sound waves? amazing. i wish i could see this in person...
    Permalink posted 08/09/2006

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