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Perceptions of Amplified Ambience

Final Assignment   “Perceptions of amplified ambience”   My piece entitled “Perceptions of amplified ambience” intends to highlight an individual’s perception in a room and explore how obligatory emotional responses can be adulterated through presentation of simple ambiences and simple sine frequencies.   Perceptions of Amplified Ambience is foremost a compositional soundscape work which explores … Continue reading

Manifestation/Construction Deconstruction

Phillip Jeck’s “Vinyl Coda” subverts the previously accepted standard use of the turntable as a way of producing music, and allows the materiality of the medium (cracks and pops in the record etc) to act as ambience and a platform for further exploration of sounds throughout the piece. He constructs the compositions by using records … Continue reading

Physicality

Physicality bears a direct correlation to performance or any human intervention in a piece of art. As most human intervention is controlled yet unavoidably random, the term “humanistic” describes the arbitrary nature of human control. Performance art requires this margin for error (randomness) in order to display the skill involved in presenting it. In sound … Continue reading

Materiality

It is apparent in, at least some regard that, in all aspects of spatial practice, (such as those explored previously) materiality emerges in different instances and can be interpreted in many ways. Specifically, the materiality of both sculpture and sound works directly affects the experience of the audience. Roland Fleming’s study into visual perception of materials … Continue reading

Time

An inherent feature of time is that it symbolises change. This change manifests itself in the world in every situation. To take this analogy to the volatile minute underworld of electromagnetics, everything in the world is being affected over time by at least some form of energy that affects its properties in some way. Similarly, … Continue reading

Assessment

RECORDING OF FIRST ASSESSMENT https://soundcloud.com/rashgino/assignment1   My first assignment is an exercise in producing a material representation of a subjective mental experience through sound. Although this is a specific personal experience that I experience usually in conjunction with my immune system dipping during minor sickness, during my discussions with other students and friends I have … Continue reading

Space

Space, within the context of art, in my understanding refers to the total area and objects to be considered within a work. Space however, as is explain through classical mechanics, as one of the fundamental quantities of the universe is defined as being infinitely malleable and is subject to constant contortion and distortion of perception. … Continue reading