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Performance – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Performs live, often using her voice as raw material, which she transmutes into machine noises, choral works or granules of electroacoustic babble and glitch, generating animated dialogues between innate human expressiveness and the overt artifice of digital processing as the Wire Magazine put it. For more information on individual performance projects, click on the pictures below. Find some general information on her vocal improvised performances here.
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Morse Code Choir – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Tells the story of 20th century history – starting in 1907, when Canadian inventor Reginald A. Fessenden became the first person to send audio by means of electromagnetic waves, and finishing in 1997 when the UK ceased to use and monitor Morse code on the radio. The story is told through the moulding of sonified Morse code, a medium in which rhythm is inherent, but pitch is not. And so, whilst Morse Code Choir. Series which looked for 30min long broadc...
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Breathing Through Wires: an album of voice improvisations – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Breathing Through Wires: an album of voice improvisations. Is an album of live improvised and processed voice performances, recorded in the UK between 2012 and 2014. Some were recorded through the mixing desk, others in the room. The titles refer to either event or venue. It was released on net label of the year 2014 Pan Y Rosas Discos. Listen to a low res mp3 here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Recorded at the Horse Hospita...
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From inputs to outputs: an investigation of process in sound art practice – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. From inputs to outputs: an investigation of process in sound art practice. I have uploaded a pdf file of my PhD thesis From inputs to outputs: an investigation of process in sound art practice. The associated practical works can be found here. This practice-based thesis aims to expand sound art discourse by considering process in sound art practice through an exploration of artists’ experiences. 1) Through the notion of inputs, which are blended throug...
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Fixed Media – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Creates fixed media works of various kinds, from films, mobile phone pieces and prints. Find out more below. Are two experimental documentaries come audio-visual poems made from original photographic documentation. Each soundtrack presents a digitally transmuted vocal response to these images, referencing the equally smokey jazz clubs of the time by fragmenting a popular jazz standard of the period. The project is part of a JISC. 1620-AM). Click he...
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Unwitting scores | A performance for voice and projector at IMT Gallery – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Unwitting scores A performance for voice and projector at IMT Gallery. Was a performance commissioned for Forms of Ventriloquism. Curated by Maria Papadomanolaki. It took place at IMT Gallery. On 247.2014. The performance is based on an initial written record of a sound walk at Elephant and Castle, taken during a workshop by one of its participants. For Forms of Ventriloquism. Https:/ www.facebook.com/events/266397196881391. At Sound And Music. Listen:...
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Twine – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Is an audio-visual piece made during a residency at the Institute of Contemporary Art. In Celje, Slovenia, 2008. I had been to the gallery the previous year, in 2007, for an installation of my piece Dumplinks. The piece explores and reflects on my travels in and around town during the residency through field recordings and photography. The result is a slow, quiet and atmospheric portrait of a specific location at a specific time. Audio clip: Adobe Flas...
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In A Day’s Work – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. In A Day’s Work. Two sound walks with a twist. In A Day’s Wor. K are two sound walks with a twist – the twist being that no actual walk takes place (although it does take you out and about), and sound is complemented by a visual component. What began as a comment on the artist’s personal experience of London as a place in time, has since mutated into a comment of a particular social, post credit crunch climate. In A Day’s Wor. In a day’s work 1. At 1 L...
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Selected Works – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Landscape : Islands Residency. 20 August 2016 Today, a brief excursion into what other artists have made of the relationship between ceramics an sound, or vice versa. Joseph Young and Kay Aplin, the originators of this residency, collaborated on their first project Base Sound : Sonic Gold in 2011. It “explores the correspondences between the artistic processes of ceramics […]. Room 61 was a site-specific performance at the National Gallery, as part of ...
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Reflections on Process in Sound – Iris Garrelfs
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The site of sound artist and composer Iris Garrelfs. Reflections on Process in Sound. Reflections on Process in Sound. Find us at http:/ reflections-on-process-in-sound.net. Like it on Facebook. Click here to download Reflections on Process in Sound (3. Or read via issuu.com. This third issue of Reflection on Process in Sound. In this issue, Viv Corringham. Gives an account of how her ongoing series Shadow-walks. Came about, as an amalgam of singing and walking, followed by jez riley frenc. Examines proc...