Links: (updated 31st May 2006)

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Motherboard
http://www.liveart.org

The Norwegian Theatre Academy
http://213.179.51.103/

Programme for Research Fellowships in the Arts
http://sofie.khib.no/stipend/

Keyworx
http://www.keyworx.org/


SYNAESTHESIA AND ART

(articles/papers)

Synaesthetic Performance In The Club Scene
Dekker, Annet.
Netherlands Media Art Institute, Montevideo/Time Based Arts Amsterdam
http://www.cosignconference.org/cosign2003/papers/Dekker.pdf

What's in a name
Dekker, Anette.
Kunst und Kritik online, 04.05.05.
http://www.kunst-blog.com/2005/05/whats_in_a_name.php#more

The Problem of Synaesthesia in the Arts
Galeyev, Bulat, M.
Published in "Languages of Design", 1(1993), pp.201-203
http://prometheus.kai.ru/probl_e.htm

(Syn)aesthetics and Disturbance -
A Preliminary Overview

Machon, Josephine.
Body Space & Technology Journal, Brunel University, vol.1, no.2, 2001
http://people.brunel.ac.uk/bst/1nol2/Josephine%20Machon/ Josephine%20Machon%20-%20(syn)aesthetics.htm

Hypermedia and mediation
Morrison, James C. 
Media Ecology Association Publications, 2000
http://www.media-ecology.org/publications/proceedings/v1/hypermedia_and_synesthesia.html

Kinetic Synaesthesia: Experiencing Dance in Multimedia Scenographies
Marc Boucher, Contemporary Aesthetics, Vol 2, 2004
http://www.contempaesthetics.org/pages/article.php?articleID=235

Art and Synesthesia: in search of the synesthetic experience.
Heyrman, H. (2005) http://www.doctorhugo.org/synaesthesia/art/index.html

Tele-synaesthesia: presentation of a hypothesis
Heyrman, H. (1997)
http://www.doctorhugo.org/synaesthesia/e-tsyn.htm

Art of the Scene – The Inscenation of Art
(From the Stage to the Immaterial Scene)
Weibel , Peter.
Ars Electronica 1998, Catalogue article
http://www.aec.at/en/archives/festival_archive/festival_catalogs/festival_artikel.asp?iProjectID=9062

Artistic and Psychological Experiments with Synesthesia
van Campen, Crétien.
Original extended manuscript of article published in Leonardo vol. 32, nr. 1 (1999) 9-14.
http://home-1.tiscali.nl/~cretien/pub/syneng.htm

(exhibitions)

Synaesthesia
(features work in every field of digital art: 2D, 3D, interactive techniques, installations, virtual reality, multimedia, telecommunications, web art, and animation).
Siggraph 2004
http://www.siggraph.org/s2004/conference/art/index.php?pageID=conference

What Sound Does A Color Make?
[Eyebeamm, NY. May 26 - July 16, 2005]
http://www.eyebeam.org/engage/exhibitions.php?id=68

Visual Music
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC. 2005.
http://www.hirshhorn.si.edu/visualmusic/

Summer of Love
Liverpool Tate, 2005
(exhibition which reveals the unprecedented exchanges between contemporary art, popular culture, civil unrest and the moral upheaval during the 1960s and early 70s)
http://www.tate.org.uk/liverpool/exhibitions/summeroflove/

(artist websites)

Flong
Works by Golan Levin and collaborators http://www.flong.com/

Audio Visual Orchestra
Sean Eisenstein (director)
http://www.hmcmedialab.org/projects/Audiovisualorchestra/

Tempest
Erich Berger 2004
http://randomseed.org/tempest/

Ken Nordine
Wordjazz
http://www.wordjazz.com/

(bibliographies/collections)

A Bibliography of Synesthesia and Phonesthesia Research in the Cognitive Sciences
Compiled by Shelly Wynecoop and Golan Levin
Interval Research Corporation, July 1996
http://www.flong.com/synesthesia/index.html

Ars Electronica 1998
Catalogue archive (pdf's)
http://www.aec.at/en/archives/festival_archive/festival_catalogs/festival_catalog.asp?iProjectID=9054

Synaesthesia
Website supported by Russian Foundation for Humanitarian Research
http://prometheus.kai.ru/sines_e.htm


RELATIVE TO SYNAESTHESIA/ART DISCOURSE
(articles/papers)

Resurrecting the Technological Past
An Introduction to the Archeology of Media Art

Erkki Huhtamo
Intercommunications, vol.14, 1995
http://www.ntticc.or.jp/pub/ic_mag/ic014/huhtamo/huhtamo_e.html

Digital Space: A Summary
David Dunn and Woody Vasulka
http://artscilab.org/pages/digitalspace.html

Depth Technologies
Roof, J. (2001) , Published in Technospaces - inside the new media (ed. Sally R. Munt ), Continuum. ISBN 0826450032.

So what's so new about media art?
Ryan, S. (2005) Published in Intellegent Agent, Vol 5 2005.
http://www.intelligentagent.com/archive/IA5_2newmediaryan.pdf

Statement on Intermedia
Higgins, D. (1966)
Published in: Wolf Vostell (ed.): Dé-coll/age (décollage) 6, Typos Verlag, Frankfurt - Something Else Press, New York, July 1967. http://www.artpool.hu/Fluxus/Higgins/intermedia2.html

Interview with Woody Vasulka
Hill, C (1992). (c. Hill/Vasulka 1996) http://www.vasulka.org/archive/Contributors/ChrisHill/InterviewWoodyVasulka.pdf

Interview with the Vasulkas - additional questions and thoughts to be included with this interview.
Malin, J. (1981) http://www.vasulka.org/archive/Interviews/15MaLinJackieVasulkas.pdf

Multimedia: From Wagner to Virtual Reality
Artmuseum.net
http://www.artmuseum.net/w2vr/contents.html

The Futurist Cookbook
F.T. Marinetti, introduction by Lesley
Chamberlain, translation from the Italian by Sue Brill, San Francisco, Bedford Arts, 1989.
http://www.nyu.edu/classes/bkg/futurist.dos

Tune in, Turn on, light up
Amalie R Rothschild, 2005
Tateetc
http://www.tate.org.uk/tateetc/issue4/summeroflove.htm


SYNAESTHESIA
(articles/papers)

Synesthesia: Phenomenology And Neuropsychology. A Review of Current Knowledge
Richard E. Cytowic,
PSYCHE, 2(10), 1995
http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/v2/psyche-2-10-cytowic.html

Synaesthesia - A Window Into Perception, Thought and Language. Published in the Journal of Consciousness
Ramachandran, V. S. and Hubbard E. M. (2001) Studies, 8, p. 3-34.
http://psy.ucsd.edu/chip/pdf/Synaesth_JCS.pdf

MAKING SENSE OF THE SENSES:
Individuating modalities in humans and other animals.

Brian L. Keeley, Pitzer College
Revised version of this paper, Journal of Philosophy, 29 March 2001.
PDF/senses.pdf

Artificial Synesthesia for Synthetic Vision
Peter B.L. Meijer (1996-2006)
http://www.seeingwithsound.com/asynesth.htm

 


SYNAESTHESIA MEDIA

Radio transcripts:

SYNESTHESIA
Radio National Transcripts:
The Health Report Monday, 8th July, 1996
Robin Hughes interviews Richard Cytowic and Carol Steen.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/helthrpt/hstories/hr080796.htm

SYNESTHESIA
Radio National Transcripts:
The Health Report Monday, 18 December 2000
with Norman Swan.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/helthrpt/hstories/hr080796.htm

 

Synaesthesia audio files:

Where Science Meets Art
For Pianist, Music Unleashes Rainbows of Color
by Jon Hamilton, NPR News, April 18th 2005
(Real media file)
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4602748

Synesthete Perspectives - Carol
MIT EDU
(8 bit/11kHz .au files)
http://web.mit.edu/synesthesia/www/carol.html

Synesthete Perspectives - Karen
MIT EDU
(8 bit/11kHz .au files)
http://web.mit.edu/synesthesia/www/karen.html

Hearing colours, eating sounds
BBC Radio 4, Programmes 1 & 2
12 and 19th November 2002
(Real media files)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/hearingcolours.shtml
Reith Lectures 2003
The Emerging Mind

Lecturer: Vilayanur S Ramachandran
BBC Radio 3
(Real media files)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith2003/

Synestesi
NRK P2, Sånn er Livet
5th February 2002
(Wndows media)
http://www.nrk.no/programmer/radio/sann_er_livet/1640573.html


PERCEPTION

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Book II - Chapter IX - Of Perception
John Locke, 1690
Institute for Learning Technologies
(1995 ILT Digital Classics)
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/publications/Projects/digitexts/locke/understanding/chapter0209.html

Sound-induced Illusory Flash
(Demo: Shockwave Flash version)
Ladan Shams, Yukiyasu Kamitani and Shinsuke Shimojo
http://www.cns.atr.jp/~kmtn/soundInducedIllusoryFlash2/

Sound-induced Visual "Rabbit"
(Demos: Shaockwave Flash version)
Kamitani, Y. & Shimojo, S.(2001) Sound-induced visual "rabbit". Journal of Vision.
http://www.cns.atr.jp/~kmtn/audiovisualRabbit/



COLOUR ORGANS AND MORE

Rythmic Light
An excellent site that contains historical references and current happenings in the field of lumia.
http://rhythmiclight.com/

THE OCULAR HARPSICHORD OF LOUIS-BERTRAND CASTEL. The Science and Aesthetics of an Eighteenth-Century Cause Célèbre.
Maarten Franssen
Tractrix. Yearbook for the History of Science, Medicine, Technology and Mathematics 3, 1991.
http://www.tbm.tudelft.nl/webstaf/maartenf/

Center for Visual Music
Los Angeles
http://www.centerforvisualmusic.org/


The New 21st Virtual Color Organ
Jack Ox
http://www.bway.net/~jackox/

Reverse Colour Organ
The Reverse Color Organ (RCO) is an interactive device that enables viewers to explore the nature of synaesthesia, or sensory blending, and to expand upon their understanding of how paintings communicate.
http://www.imcexpo.net/konradkaczmarek.htm


MARKET INDUSTRY SYNAESTHESIA

Infinity. Challenge your senses. Ignite your imagination

Theme Park website
http://www.infinitygc.com.au/infinity.htm

Next-gen Rez sequel in the cards? [update 2]
Posted May 18th 2006 3:25PM by Ross Miller
http://www.joystiq.com/2006/05/18/next-gen-rez-sequel-in-the-cards/

 


PHYSIACAL COMPUTING

Physical Computing
Tom Igoe's excellent website on physical computing.
http://www.tigoe.net/pcomp/index.shtml

Making Sense Project
Within a series of workshops Making Sense aims to
introduce basic and advanced concepts of how artists
can work with sensors and effectors, how to build custom
computer interfaces and how to interface them with
different software environments.
http://anart.no/?location=90

Liveform: Telekinetics Project
[especially the "recipes"section]
http://lftk.waag.org/

(Aroma emitting systems:)

E-mail tries out a sense of smell
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3502821.stm

Dead medium: Piesse's Smell Organ
Richard Carey (Source(s): June 1922 issue of (the now long dead) magazine, Science and Invention, as reprinted in Experimental Musical Instruments magazine)
http://www.deadmedia.org/notes/6/069.html

Dale Air sniff out winning project
Wednesday 28 January 2004 - POPbuyer Editor
http://www.popbuyer.co.uk/newsdetail.asp?I=129

E-Commerce Kiosk
Aromajet
http://www.aromajet.com/pipe.htm