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Maker Faire Bay Area 2008
MAIZ
| Location: Expo Green |
MAIZ is a cyber sonic robotic talisman. It is a hyper-folkloric object of reconnection, made of recycled machinery parts and controlled by a computer. MAIZ is a link between Aztec mythology and contemporary cyber technology. MAIZ is featured in the latest issue of MIT Leonardo as well as Music and Science magazine.
Web site: http://www.galindog.com/
Topic(s): Arts
Tags: musical instrument interactive experimental
About the Maker(s)
Guillermo Gal*in_dog
Post-Mexican composer Guillermo Galindo's (aka gal*in_dog) artistic work spans a wide spectrum of expression from symphonic composition to the domains of musical and visual computer interaction, electro-acoustic music, opera, film music, instrument building, three dimensional installation, live performance and sound design. His music has been performed and shown at major festivals and art exhibits throughout the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia.
Gal*in_dog’s interactive works include Transmission Series, a series of pieces focused on the transmission of culture through the information media of sound and radio in collaboration with Chris Brown; Glance, interactive sound and video installation with Gustavo Vazquez-ISEA/Zero One Festival and DIVOX multi channel audio piece installation Oasis Sonoro project, Mexico City.
http://www.galindog.com
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