“Untitled Sound Objects” is a series of sound installations by Zimoun an Pe Lang. They use computer controlled small machines and robots, in combination with different materials which are used as sound sources. This video gives you a nice overview.
This video shows you some of the test objects and experiments they did.
This last one called “Woodworms I” by Zimoun, is nothing more than a piece of wood, a microphone, a soundsystem and woodworms.
The Hobnox Audiotool is an online music emulator that includes one mixer, one drum machine similar to the Roland TR-808 and two bass sequencers similar to the Roland TB-303, along with a variety of effect pedals. All of the devices have inputs and outputs, so that effects and instruments can be combined to create a very large number of diverse tracks.
Artist Rob Gonsalves was born in Toronto, Canada in 1959. During his childhood, he developed an interest in drawing from imagination using various media. By age twelve, his awareness of architecture grew as he leaned perspective techniques and began to do his first paintings and renderings of imagined buildings.
After an introduction to Artists Dali and Tanguy, Gonsalves began his first surrealist paintings. The “Magic Realism” approach of Magritte along with the precise perspective illusions of Escher came to be influences in his future work.
George Petty was one of the top “cheesecake” illustrators of the 30s and 40s. He began his career with a series of cartoons featuring beautiful girls and their far from handsome beaus. His work coined the term “Petty Girls” to describe the carefully airbrushed girls with brilliant smiles and sexy poses.
Stefan Kanchev - applied graphic artist, honored with the Bulgarian State title “National artist” in 1971. He was born on 06 August 1915, in Kalofer, Bulgaria. His father was an iconographer. He studied mural painting in the National Art Academy (1940–1945) in the class of prof. Dechko Uzunov. Kanchev worked in all the areas of applied arts. He was an author of numerous covers of books with folklore fairytales, posters, trade marks, postcards, advertisements, forms and envelopes, post stamps, labels, packages and etc. His works are imaginative, with calm and clear composition, felicitous relation between fonts and shapes, clear forms and creative ideas.
Stefan Kanchev died aged 86 in 2001 leaving behind a an amazing collection of work. There’s a dedicated website of his life’s work, and although the English translation isn’t complete yet, there are lots and lots of images and graphics to look through.
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