Displaced Resonance (SEAMUS 2009)Posted by admin on April 22nd, 2009

We explored an impressive installation at the Seamus conference from the Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts and Animation, coming from Ball State University. As the website describes, it consisted of sixteen sculptural forms containing tubing of different lengths (the longest roughly ten feet, folded) mounted on boxes with internal loudspeakers driving sound through the tubes.

The system would interact with the physical movement while being controlled by a computer connected to an infrared camera.  Here is an interview that classmate Evan Merz did with sound designer, Michael Pounds:

For more info and a more detailed explanation, check out the official website: idiarts.org