Skatchboxes and Skatchplates by Tom Nunn
Opening Reception: Thursday, October 2: 6-8 PM Photos by David Michalak Tom Nunn will be exhibiting a number of Skatchboxes and Skatchplates. The Skatchboxes here are part of a series of painted...
View ArticleInstruments by Dan Gottwald
Reception & Artist Talk: Monday, December 22, 6-8 PM Dan Gottwald is a sculptor, instrument builder, video/installation/performance artist and composer. His work focuses largely on the tactile and...
View ArticleFelt Has Feelings by Bryan Day
Reception & Artist Talk: Saturday, January 10, 6-8 PM Bryan Day is a improviser, instrument inventor, illustrator and installation artist based in Richmond, CA. His work involves combining elements...
View ArticleSunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector: Instruments from the Kronos Quartet...
Opening Reception: Thursday, May 7, 6 – 8 PM Kronos Quartet and Terry Riley began their decades-long friendship at Mills College in the late 1970s. Since then, Kronos has commissioned 28 works from...
View ArticleImages from an Unseen World
the CymaGlyphs of John Stuart Reid The Cymascope is a new type of scientific instrument that makes sound visible by converting vibrations of sound to vibrations in water. The resulting images are...
View ArticleVisual Harmony: Contemporary Tuning Graphics
Most music in the western world uses a particular tuning system known as 12-Tone Equal Temperament. Over the last 200 years and more, this system has proven effective and extremely practical. But...
View ArticleNew American Gamelan Instruments by Daniel Schmidt
Daniel Schmidt has built the instruments displayed in this installation over the last five years with the help of students and alumni from Mills College. The bonang (the aluminum discs that look like...
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The Window Gallery presents the work of contemporary makers of unusual and newly invented musical instruments, including emerging artists as well as recognized pioneers. The emphasis is on originality...
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The Window Gallery at the Center for New Music was supported by New Music USA in 2014.
View ArticleSung Kim: Failures, Prototypes, and Works In Progress
Artist Talk and Demonstration Thursday, October 1, 6 – 8 PM To open the Thingamajigs Festival (Oct. 1-2-3-4) Sung Kim (b. 1975) is an improvisor, sculptor, and instrument builder born in Seoul, Korea,...
View ArticleSudhu Tewari: Tune for Minimal Smoke II
Artist’s bio: Sudhu Tewari has been called a professional bricoleur, junkyard maven and young audio-gadgeteer. Sudhu builds electronic audio devices, electro-acoustic musical instruments, kinetic...
View ArticleOliver DiCicco – The Magnetic Series
OLIVER DICICCO ARTIST STATEMENT My work is about the intersections of disciplines. The point where music, sculpture, mechanics and engineering meet, is an intriguing place for me. I try to create...
View ArticleBosky Jangle – Instruments by Bart Hopkin
ARTIST TALK AND DEMONSTRATION Thursday, March 3, 6-8 PM Join the artist for a free opening reception! Talk and demonstration will begin at 7 PM. Artist Statement Bosky Jangle is a foresty-feeling...
View ArticleKraut Kontrol by Trimpin
SPECIAL PREVIEW & ARTIST TALK Sunday, May 8, 5-7 PM Join the artist for a free opening reception! Talk and demonstration will begin at 6 PM. Trimpin will rebuild and install Kraut Kontrol, a...
View ArticleLarnie Fox: Cranks and Other Noisemakers
ARTIST TALK AND DEMONSTRATION Thursday, July 7, 2016, 6 to 8 PM Join the artist for a free opening reception! Talk and demonstration will begin at 7 PM. Artist Statement I like to make things that...
View ArticleSusan Rawcliffe: Music in Clay
ARTIST TALK AND DEMONSTRATION Thursday, September 8, 2016, 6 to 8 PM Join the artist for a free opening reception! Talk and demonstration will begin at 7 PM. About the Artist Susan Rawcliffe is an...
View ArticleImaginary Mechanical Instruments
Imaginary Mechanical Instruments Historical and Contemporary Prints FREE Reception July 32, 26pm at the Center for New Music 53.7 Taylor Street, San Francisco with selected realizations and...
View ArticleCMT Creates Music
Artist Talk and Demonstration Thursday, January 12, 2017, 6 to 8 PM Join the artist for a free opening reception! Talk and demonstration will begin at 7 PM. Artist Statement CMT Creates Music is an art...
View ArticleKrystyna Bobrowski, Sliding Sonorities
Artist Talk and Demonstration Thursday, November 10, 2016, 6 to 8 PM Join the artist for a free opening reception! Talk and demonstration will begin at 7 PM. Gliss Glass. Photo by Peter B Kaars Gliss...
View ArticlePacific Resonance
Artist Talk and Demonstration Thursday, March 9, 2017, 6 to 8 PM Join the artist for a free opening reception! Talk and demonstration will begin at 7 PM. Sonic Windows is a series of immersive sound...
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