hippo birdwings is being shown as part of this year’s east end film festival. it is part of the whirlygiggles programme in the festival’s movie mayday. the event is at the verge bar, 144 bethnal green road at the top of brick lane on monday 2nd may. it starts at 4pm. go and see it [...]
the one string bass guitar piece which i designed with bailey guitars and commissioned them to construct for me is entitled ‘one is more not four’. it arrived today and the finished piece looks extremely beautiful. have a look below to see images showing the design process from initial sketch to finished piece i am [...]
below is a slideshow i made of a day i spent at hippo screenprinters out in essex. i intend to produce a series of paintings of different audio adapters as an attempt to display the relatively new medium of sonic art using traditional artistic methods – like with oil paints and screenprinting. i been trying [...]
the one string guitar project that i have commissioned from bailey guitars up in ayr is coming along fine and i am fizzing with excitement at its potential, both as an instrument and as an artistic piece for gallery display. have a look at some of the latest photos of its construction here. also, the [...]
that hippo birdwings short film i made last year has been chosen to be shown as part of a short film night by whirlygig cinema at the horse hospital this friday 11th march. further details are here. come down and say hi if you are around. just by russell square tube
i have just finished a piece of music with accompanying film using sounds sourced from the inflight entertainment system from sri lankan airlines flight UL509 from colombo to london on 23.1.11 the sounds were mixed from two headphone sources via a mini mixer and recorded onto minidisc. they were then later further edited and developed [...]
ayr based bailey guitars, who i have commissioned to create my next piece – a one string bass guitar, have started a blog on their website about the project. you can read about its ongoing creation here
i have just returned from another recording trip to sri lanka. a selection of raw field recordings can be listened to via my soundcloud page. other video and audio recordings are in the process of being edited to produce further work prime bolus music – the large improvised piece i periodically performed live last year [...]
i have uploaded a short film video thing for toy glistener, one of the tracks me and javier recently made for the ensuciadores project. you can watch it on vimeo. it is also on the video page. enjoy
i have now started a new artwork project which will take the form of a one string electric bass guitar. after thinking about the idea since the summer and researching some of the history of these minimal instruments i have commissioned bailey guitars from ayr in scotland to craft this latest artwork and musical instrument [...]