STEIM, Jonathan Reus

STEIM Instrument Lab #2

Live electronic music and interactive sound art workshop

6 Dec 2011
13 Dec 2011

The second edition of the new STEIM Instrument Lab, a new seminar and collaborative residency program dealing with the building of new instruments and the artistic practices which emerge from interactive, performance-based thinking. The program will serve as a crash-course in STEIM philosophy, interaction principles, and practical considerations for the live and virtuosic performance of electronic music.

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Nic Collins' augmented trombone - STEIM Agent

Participants will engage with STEIM staff and with each other through hands-on workshops, staff-led discussions, and group mentoring sessions all contributing to a new perspective on your own artistic practice. This week-long program will also serve as an ideal first visit to STEIM, an opportunity to discuss potential future collaborations, and a chance to become a part of the international network of artists and musicians that pass through STEIM and the Netherlands.

The fee for attendance is €200, which includes the following:

  • All presentations, hands-on workshops, and mentoring sessions
  • 24/7 shared use of a soundproof studio space for recording, collaborative work, and experimentation
  • Shared use of a larger concert/workshop space for collaborative work, experimentation, and performance
  • Smaller quiet work atelier for study and research
  • Shared use of equipment, including computers, software, sound cards, controllers, PA system, soldering irons, etc.
  • Free software license for STEIM's LiSa, real-time sampling system for live performance
  • Free software license for STEIM's junXion lite, sensor interfacing and data mapping software

More info available at steim.org