Artists 2019

"Terry Braunstein" & Don't Touch

One is unidirectional; the other is omnidirectional.
One sees; the other hears.
One gazes; the other listens.
One focuses; the other filters.
One appropriates; the other processes.
One is hierarchical;...

Andreas Templin

Templin practices art in a multivariate approach, which expresses in sculpture, photography, installations, urban interventions and music. He holds an MFA from Sandberg Institute Amsterdam.

anthropocene is just another word...

Angela Willcocks

Angela Willcocks is an interdisciplinary immigrant artist and her practice is collaborative and exploratory, she works like a scientist - research, hypothesis, testing and implementation. She has a fascination with the local and...

Austin Marcus and Samir Gangwani

Samir Gangwani (b. 1995, Clemmons, NC) is a composer, performer, installation artist, and software designer. Their work has been featured at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater, Queens Museum, Panoply Performance Laboratory, Pittsburgh...

Belangtelon Initiative

Cahyo Prayogo is a freelance writer, artist and filmmaker who actively organizes screening programmes, exhibition and filmmaking in rural areas of Surabaya. East Java, Indonesia. His interests on cinema progresses together with...

bloodroot

bloodroot is a lunar collective created between gal*in_dog aka Guillermo Galindo and Amber Stucke. Coming from the future, bloodroot creates site specific installations that are activated by performance to open liminal portals with...

Borderline Antigone

Borderline Antigone is a philosopher with a specialty in film; a writer with an interest in landscape and conceptual and social practice arts; a voise (voice + noise) artist, sonifier, and lyric thespian with training and practice...

Brian & Ryan

In a collaboration that has spanned over a decade, Brian Black and Ryan Bulis have developed the team-like persona known as Brian and Ryan. This artistic duo appropriates iconic activities and forms that challenge preconceptions of...

C. Matthew Luther

Matthew Luther is a multi-media and video artist based in Riverside California. His work explores the human relationship to nature and the connection of visual imagery to memory, the subconscious and its effect. Luther was a recent...

Cannibalistic Caterpillar

Cannibalistic Caterpillar is a sound and vision project by Justin Scheid and Brian Akenoh. The group utilizes live projections, analog and digital synthesis, guitar pedals, homemade noise boxes, and live sampling to deliver intense...

Clowns and Fetuses

Clowns and Fetuses has sonically skewed audiences since 2004 with improvised compositions covering every imaginable obsession. Using synthesizers, theremins, miscellaneous sound generators, random percussion objects and human...

Conchi Sanford

Conchi Sanford’s work reflects her own cultural diversity and calls into question social constructs that pertain to identity. Her interest is in the psychological impact the experience has on the individual and how that manifests...

Connor Hanlon

Connor Hanlon is an amature musican and budding artist. Connor can be found singing with the Santa Barbara Symphony, leading caroling groups around his home town, and performing his own acoustic music. Connor was a music minor at...

Dillon Bastan

Dillon Bastan is a Los Angeles based sound artist, developer, music producer, and performer. He creates experiences with sound as art, music, or tools.

Dillon Bastan's artworks use audio reactive servo motors that "dance" to...

Dr. Nicholle Andrews

Originally from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, Andrews is director of choral studies at the University of Redlands. 
Under her direction, the choral ensembles at Redlands have been invited to perform at festivals and conferences...

Electronic Countermeasures

Electronic Countermeasures is a post-disciplinary partnership between artists Kerstin Hovland and Emery Martin. Their work focuses creating immersive performances, experiences and environments using a wide variety of mediums and...

Faraday Cage

Matt Pogue has been wrangling electricity with his guitar for three decades. Now he does it with other machines as well.

Performs as part of Synthlab.

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Heather Williamson

Heather Williamson is a multifaceted Artist based in the CA desert whose creative practice includes filmmaking, photography, writing, installation, sound, and her music project, Negro Cat. Heather expresses reality...

Henry Krusoe

Henry Krusoe is an emerging artist living in San Pedro, California. Henry recently graduated with BA in Fine art and Philosophy from Vassar College before moving back home to Los Angeles to begin his independent art practice.

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Hilary Norcliffe

Hilary Norcliffe was born in England, raised in Canada, and now lives in Long Beach, California. She was raised on weekly piano lessons, but now prefers playing in dumpsters. Her new "instruments" are one of her latest moves to...

Jacqueline Bell Johnson

Jacqueline Bell Johnson is an artist living and working in southern California. She holds a BFA from California College of the Arts, and a MFA from Claremont Graduate University. Exhibitions of note include Deflated/Defeated at...

Jeff Jacoby

Jeff practices sound and radio art, sound design, directing, producing, and performing, and serves as Professor of Sonic Arts at San Francisco State University. Jeff founded Living Sound Productions in 1980, and has worked at...

Jorge Espinosa

Jorge Espinosa is a Los Angeles based artist, musician, educator and designer. He has carried out solo exhibitions in Ecuador and has also participated in collective art shows in Ecuador, USA, Argentina, Colombia, Paraguay and Peru...

Kantor

Pablo Bert is an electronic musician and mathematician from Long Beach.  Pablo got his start as a chiptune/IDM DJ in 2003.   Now he spends most of his time playing with synths and twiddling knobs.

Performs as part of...

Karena Massengill

Karena Massengill has a Bachelor of Fine Art from Philadelphia’s Temple University, Tyler School of Art, a Bachelor of Art Education and Industrial Technology from the University of Toronto in Canada, and a Master of Fine Art in...

Kio Griffith

Kio Griffith is an interdisciplinary artist working with sound and visuals, independent curator, and writer based in Los Angeles and Japan. He has exhibited in the UK, Japan, Germany, Croatia, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Turkey,...

Kittyspit

Kitty Spit is a well-known live performer in the underground modular synthesizer scene in LA. Kitty Spit aka Skyler King is a life-long multi-instrumentalist (guitar, drums, bass & keyboards), who fell in love with electronic...

Kristen Miologos

Kristen Miologos is a Phoenix-based artist and educator who seeks out the emotional liminal space of her hyphenated Greek-American identity through the production of...

Kurosh ValaNejad

For 15 years as a Research Artist at the University of Southern California, Kurosh ValaNejad helped develop a wide range of well-meaning computer applications - on topics which include immunology, democracy, cultural sensitivity,...

M. Couronne and Leah Shane Dixon

M. Couronne is a multimedia artist and design professional with a background in avant-garde design.

Leah Shane Dixon is an LA-based artist working with visual music, multimedia collage and a lifelong investigation of color...

MADU.CHINO

Matthew Dumpit is a Filipino-American artist currently working and living in Los Angeles. He received his BFA in Metals from the California State University of Long Beach. His most recent and current exhibition opened in November...

Michael Arata

Michael Arata's work is contentual/contentualism ranging from figurative to abstraction and interactive dotting a lot of “I”s and crossing T”s on the side. The art work Michael produces usually has an initially pleasant visual...

Miser

Miser is the ritual occult electronics duo of John Hudnall and Drew Girard, existing as live performance and recorded output. Miser strives for exploration of sound forms as a journey to deeper understanding of our own humanity and...

N.Sputnik

N.Sputnik is a musician, sound artist, video artist and art photographer in Long Beach, Ca, USA. His visual works are concerned with prism light as the subject. He will be presenting "Turquoise Portal", a silent video which is...

Pile of Wires

Pile of Wires is an ensemble born out of the strong electronic music tradition of California State University Long Beach, where we met as members of the CSU Long Beach Laptop Ensemble. Made up of Sean Jones, Cameron Johnston, and...

Printmakers Anonymous

Printmakers Anonymous is a collective of printmakers exploring multi-media techniques and incorporating them into their practice. They work out of the Los Angeles and Inland Empire area.

Impression of Sound

Work...

Qrux

Andrew Reitsma is a DJ, music producer and photographer. Andrew regularly creates electronic soundscapes for evening events at the Aquarium of the Pacific.

Performs as part of...

Raze the Whitebox

Julia Hays is a performer and explorer of the inner and outer world. Her practice expands across all genres and styles, with an emphasis on the spiritual and ritualistic openings movement brings.

Zachary Paul (b. 1995) is a...

Rychard Cooper

Composer, synthesist & sound designer.
Teaches composition, electronic music & digital media at CSULB.

Performs as part of Synthlab.

sARTe ( ECasuga )

sARTe ( ECasuga ) is a contemporary visual artist from Southern California, who uses painting, sculpture and video as modes of expression to explore her affinity for Science and Art.
Her goal is to seduce the viewer with...

Sasha vom Dorp

Sasha Raphael vom Dorp has been exhibiting his work since 1992. A practice that began with painting in oils has evolved into creating kinetic sculpture, photography and interactive multimedia installations. His current work employs...

Sheri Ki Sun

Sheriann Ki Sun Burnham (Sheri Ki Sun) is a visual artist and designer. As a fine artist, Sheri’s work expresses the essence of ideas, places and things through abstraction. Working with digital technologies for over 35 years, Sheri...

Som Shankar

“Som's music defines the intersection of classical, timeless forms and modern electronic sound technology.” 
-Epitonic

Performs as part of Synthlab.

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Sound Scientists

A collective of studio artists with a desire to create sound art for this event. Edmond Maloney, Edward Foster, and Anthony Solano are primarily painters but have a keen interest in creating sound works

Sound Interface

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Soundshoppe presented by SASSAS

soundShoppe is a FREE, monthly, unstructured sound workshop/noise jam for experimental musicians and sound artists presented by SASSAS and Center for the Arts Eagle Rock. All are...

SSWlll

SWITZON S. WIGFALL, III or "SSWIII" (pronounced "S-S-W-3") is a Multi-Media Artist specializing in A/V work living in Los Angeles, California creating a diverse collection of rude art slaps upon a variety of 3D media with his love...

Steven Speciale and his Loyola High School Students

Steven Speciale teaches music at Loyola High School of Los Angeles where he is also the Choir Director and Music Director for Hannon Theatre. Steven was named one of eleven international Art21 Educators for the 2018-2019 academic...

Susan Rawcliffe

The sounds of archaic musical instruments resonate deep in Ms. Rawcliffe's psyche; some are raw, like animals, like grief; others evoke human voices singing or crying; sometimes, strange tones buzz inside the head. Through...

Synthlab

Music and live video art since 2015.

SynthLab’s artist combine analog, digital and acoustic instruments with modular synthesizers, drum machines, loopers, effects processors, and homemade software, to create a wide range of...

Tavarus Blackmonster

Tavarus Blackmon is a Sacramento native. He has been published in Susurrus, Calaveras Station, The Sacramento News and Review, The Suisun Valley Review and Newsletter.
He has exhibited at Shy Rabbit Gallery, Pagosa Springs, CO...

Testu Collective

Testu Collective is an interdisciplinary art group founded by Serena Stucke and Dan Tesene in 2017. They formed in New York City to create experimental videos, concept soundtracks and audiovisual performances. Currently, the...

Tim Feeney

Tim Feeney composes, improvises, and builds environments in and for forests and grain silos, specifically concerned with unstable sound and duration. He appears in bookstores and basements with Sarah Hennies and Greg Stuart as the...

Tom Zear

Thomas Zear Beyrooty has been a creative person throughout his life. Expressing art thru many various mediums. Sound is a large portion of existence for him. He has participated in at least 4 SoundWalk events and SoundPedro 2017 -...

univac

A consummate TechDweeb, visual artist and novatone "musician" univac continuously re-purposes the detritus of trickle-down technology and off-the-shelf toys and electronics in order to create...

Vedran Mehinovic

Vedran Mehinovic was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Composition from New England Conservatory, and a doctorate from UC Santa Cruz. In 2007, his piece RA was selected as one...

wikiGong

wikiGong.com catalogs the sounds of large public structures for creative purposes, including the creation of new virtual instruments.

Dave Ayer built his first virtual instruments at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL...

Young-Tseng

Young-Tseng moves between performance and installation art, finding ways to create shifts of perspective through attention to how human beings move and perceive the space around and between each other. His interest in movement and...