Black Smoking Mirror (German Premiere)

Prins & Van Boven [NL]

Presentation

Black Smoking Mirror is a performance about resistance, friction and obstruction of the canvas by laser engraving surrounded by electronic sound. During their talk Prins & Van Boven will focus on the development of a dedicated laser system to achieve their specific needs. The performance has been presented at EYE, IFFR and CTM/Transmediale.

Gert-Jan Prins (NL) focuses on the sonic and musical qualities of electronic noise and investigates its relationship with the visual. His works includes live performances, sound-installations, compositions, electronic circuits, and collaborations with composers, musicians and visual artists.
http://www.gjp.info/

Martijn van Boven (NL) combines the techniques and possibilities of modern image processing and creation within the context of expanded cinema and early computer generated films. His work includes video- installations, films, collaborations with composers, and live cinema performances. He has been head of Interaction Design at the ArtEZ Institute of the Art since 2012.
http://www.474746.org/

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