Carsten nicolai born 1965, chemnitz is a german artist, sculptor and musician. Carsten nicolai operates across established boundaries between disciplines. And in the beginning, in terms of music, i was forcing software, it was very easy 5 or 6 years ago, i was forcing software to crash. Dec 06, 2017 genealogy profile for carsten nicolai meldal carsten nicolai meldal 1767 1833 genealogy genealogy for carsten nicolai meldal 1767 1833 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He works in his hometown in germany and his extraordinary talent is shown through the two different fields of visual art and music. As we started touring i made the visual concept, the stage design. Update information for carsten nicolai quick links. Badly programmed software for instance really good example buggy software. For a long time, security was not in the focus of software engineering and system engineering processes. He is also member of the exceptional label, raster noton, responsible for the acclaimed cd series 20 to 2000. Nicolai foldager software engineer audienceproject linkedin. Sound and visual artist carsten nicolai is best known for his use of the moire effect, once considered an undesirable side effect of printing, which results when a pattern is superimposed atop another pattern to give it a wavy or rippled texture. The work consists of the three main components mirror, reflection and distortion.
Momas first major exhibition of sound art presents work by 16 of the most innovative contemporary artists working with sound. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from carsten nicolai at the discogs marketplace. Carsten nicolai will premier an immersive work, unicolor, at brewer street car park in the heart of londons west end. Cos x carsten nicolai were collaborating with carsten nicolai, an artist who works with sound, sculpture and paint and who shares our love of tactility, functionality and design. In the mid1980s, he worked as a gardener before studying landscape design in dresden, germany, completing his degree in 1990. Carsten nicolai puts on color show in london artnet news. Nicolai kuntze carsten rudolph introducing the smartgrid goes in hand with the deployment of a large number of devices and with the establishment.
Carsten nicolaiart front gallery art front gallery. Now moire index is dedicated to his exploration of the moire effecta phenomenon that can be created by the overlay of lines. We support private collectors and others seeking for a fruitful encounter with contemporary art of the age. Along with the exhibition shows, we generate various projects with the artists. Carsten nicolais crt mgn explores the invisible using neon tubes, tvs, and magnets. One example was the op1 by teenage engineering, which is first and foremost colourful. By that yardstick, carsten nicolais unicolor is a fucking masterpiece, because you cant look at it without some moron standing right in front of you and snapping themselves into a. Born 1965 in karlmarxstadt, carsten nicolai now lives in berlin and chemnitz. Carolinasouth atlantic chapter awards presentations and. Carsten nicolai, aka alva noto, is a man who deals in sound and vision. Media in category carsten nicolai the following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total. Therefore, it was thanks to the computer and the web that.
Alva noto was born on september 18, 1965 in karlmarxstadt, german democratic republic. Nicolai suggests that unidisplay can be regarded as an open archive of forms of visual representations, which gradually extend over the years. The installation reflektor distortion conceived as a rotating, waterfilled basin is inspired by the shape of a parabolic mirror that rotates water via centrifugal force. Carsten nicolai german installation artist, born in 1965 guide to pictures of works by carsten nicolai in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. Grid index is the first comprehensive visual lexicon of patterns and grid systems.
Join facebook to connect with carsten nicolai and others you may know. The installation unidisplay employs visual semiotics to examine various theories of perception. Visualizing magnetic fields carsten nicolai crt mgn youtube. Sep 01, 2002 born 1965 in karlmarxstadt, carsten nicolai now lives in berlin and chemnitz. Apr 19, 20 carsten nicolai s crt mgn explores the invisible using neon tubes, tvs, and magnets. Now he has grown up and became an international artist inspired by his childhood belief. Carsten nicolai petersen director nne pharmaplan linkedin. Conceived as part of the future past perfect series the seventh part is focused on the surfacesstructures of fluids. Dorothy feaver caught up with the german artist, musician and label boss to find. Carsten nicolai, born 1965 in karlmarxstadt, is a german artist and musician based in berlin. Carsten nicolai exhibition at berlinische galerie, berlin, 2018. This page is designed to expand the work of carsten nicolai, visual artist and microsound designer. One example was the op1 by teenage engineering, which is first and.
Culture and communication center in chemnitz voxxx. Like visual renderings of sound, nicolai uses line, light, shadow. Genealogy profile for carsten nicolai meldal carsten nicolai meldal 1767 1833 genealogy genealogy for carsten nicolai meldal 1767 1833 family tree on geni, with over 190 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. I spent some weeks working out the design, the hardware including touch. In grid index, carsten nicolai created a visual lexicon of patterns and grid systems. Nicolai foldager software engineer audienceproject. When he was a boy, he was charmed by bats and he thought we can communicate with them. Based upon years of research, artist and musician carsten nicolai has discovered and unlocked the visual code for visual systems into a systematic equation of grids and patterns. On my side i was not familiar with alva noto or rasternoton were doing. Jul 02, 2015 how can we be sure of the colours we are seeing. The work operates with a number of modules of different visual effects carsten nicolai unidisplay on vimeo. And in the beginning, in terms of music, i was forcing software, it was very easy 5 or 6. Carsten hess senior software developer siteimprove.
Hardware engineer at micro systems engineering, inc. In 2018 he created the sound design for inarritus groundbreaking vr project carne y arena. We spoke to the revered visual and sound artist carsten nicolai, aka alva noto. Carsten nicolai is a contemporary sound artist who traveled a circuitous path to artmaking. The work zone was specifically created for an exhibition by nicolai at base progretti per larte in florence, italy, in 2007.
Carsten nicolai aka alva noto asked me if id like to do the visuals for the. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. An alumni of the ontario college of art and design and the beal institute for. Nibo made a piece of software that allows me to make sounds. Add open access links from to the list of external document links if available. Testing the limits of perception for a month at the vinyl factorys brewer street car park, carsten nicolais unicolor marries psychology, art and music to create an immersive audiovisual experience. Nicolai kuntze carsten rudolph introducing the smartgrid goes in hand with the deployment of a large number of devices and with the establishment of a rather complex communication infrastructure. He is a composer, known for the revenant 2015, future past perfect pt. Nicolai foldager software engineer at audienceproject kobenhavn, region hovedstaden, danmark 8 forbindelser. Apr 25, 2012 cos x carsten nicolai were collaborating with carsten nicolai, an artist who works with sound, sculpture and paint and who shares our love of tactility, functionality and design. Carsten nicolai, better known as alva noto, has answered your questions this month. Follow carsten nicolai and explore their bibliography from s carsten nicolai author page. The installation is created with derivatives touchdesigner software which nicolai has used for the pst while for his alva noto live performances with a triplescreen projection.
I had a bunch of musicians who always have this great story of a broken synthesizer finally producing something that theyd never heard before, and then they recorded it. That is why i was looking for software to manage the set in a simpler way. Despite his interest in scientific phenomena and issues, it is the ephemerality, process and speculation that fascinate him, rather than the conclusions. It was just a natural development that we found people who kind of liked. Static fades doswald, christoph, ottmann, klaus, strauss, dorothea, strauss, dorothea, nicolai, carsten on. This results in alternative models and semiotic systems for thinking about things we cannot describe and for. Often times you underestimate the available tools and solutions due to the simplicity of their concept. Now its the opposite machines are better than the software. The artists are developing a database of sounds that they are composing for the visual responses these produce when analysed in real time using equipment developed originally for phase correlation in mastering vinyl records.
This study was aimed at developing an engaging application for first aid with the use of gamification. Visualizing magnetic fields carsten nicolai crt mgn. Andreas fuchss research works fraunhofer institute for. Carsten nicolai is one of the only contemporary artists working simultaneously in visual and sonic media. Carsten used software like for example logic audio to produce and. Nicolai studied landscape design from 1985 to 1990 in dresden and in 1992 he cofounded the voxxx. View carsten nicolai petersens profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. I want to test the reality that we unconsciously create. On your quest for the right software did you also look at other solutions or did you look for something to use with your ipad from the beginning. Johannes nicolai principal solutions engineer github. Artists of art front gallery, contemporary art gallery based in daikanyama, tokyo.
A sound installation, little objects and the nicolais traces series were combined to a room installation, which pays tribute to andrej tarkovskijs 1979 film stalker. Carsten nicolai september 18, 1965, known as alva noto, is a german musician. Carsten nicolai, known as alva noto, is a german musician. Works by carsten nicolai 1965 in karlmarxstadt, now chemnitz oscillate around the interfaces between art and science. He has performaed and created installations in many of the worlds most pretigious spaces including the guggenheim nyc, moma sf, moma oxford and ntt tokyo.
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