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White noise; an ancient ruin?

White noise; an ancient ruin?

There are some different perspectives on white noise. Looking at white noise from the engineer perspective is like watching an infinite vortex that produces randomness in its purest way; the mean of 0 and variance of ∞. On the...
By Oskar Strajn on 09/11/14 Comments Off on White noise; an ancient ruin?
FOAM LAB 2012: DELETED / SEEN

FOAM LAB 2012: DELETED / SEEN

Foto van Leontien Prenger Vrijdag 27 april vond het eerste evenement van Foam Lab 2012 plaats: ‘Deleted / Seen’. Een avond die de bezoekers een blik laat werpen op beeld dat vandaag de dag wordt ondergewaardeerd door de aanwezigheid...
By Anne Laurine Stadermann on 04/28/12 Comments Off on FOAM LAB 2012: DELETED / SEEN
GLITCH/NO_GLITCH

GLITCH/NO_GLITCH

The following report covers two sessions on the theme ‘Error’ for the MA New Media course ‘critical media art’. The first session was a presentation by Rosa Menkman, showing a lively mix of portfolio work and critical theory on...
By Martijn Dorresteijn on 02/26/12 Comments Off on GLITCH/NO_GLITCH

// Failing harddrive // Cimatics festival, Brussels, 2008 //

I made this video with the help of a collection of failing hard drive sounds, while the video is a combination of failed pdf screengrap videos (by me). It is the first time I made a (kind of) music...
By Rosa Menkman on 11/17/08 3

Multiplication can produce powerful glitches

At Haip festival in Ljubljana I met the Piratbyrån, the bureau of piracy which is (one of the) the driving forces behind the Piratebay torrent site. The Pirate bureau came to Ljubljana in the S23X, a Swedish modified city...
By Rosa Menkman on 11/11/08 1

In the midst of the serene world of ɥɔʇılƃ

HT Gold will be playable at HAIP Festival in Ljubljana in November (on the commodore, of course). Radio Dada will also be shown and I will give a glitch performance there. Be aware that the framerate of a Commodore...
By Rosa Menkman on 10/16/08 1

Non-figurative versus disfiguration

๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏๏̯͡๏๏̯๏๏̯͡๏̯๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏๏̯͡๏̯͡๏๏̯๏๏̯͡๏̯๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏̯͡๏๏̯͡ As described before, the glitch can be understood as a break from the (expected) flow within a system. When we take this definition literally, any accident, technological or natural, can be defined as a glitch. The French cultural...
By Rosa Menkman on 08/07/08 1

(`’•.¸(` ‘•. ¸ * ¸.•’´)¸.•’´)

«´`¸* Introduction to glitch *¸´`» (¸. •’´(¸.•’´ * `’•.¸)`’•.¸ ) In 1961, in the First Preface to Histoire de la folie, Foucault writes that the modern man and the madman no longer communicate. There is no longer a common...
By Rosa Menkman on 07/06/08 1

Eastern Fire Swim

Last Eastern me and Goto80 made a new ‘music’video. The sound is produced by the new tracker software for the c64 (Defmon) that Goto80 uses, unfortunately glitched . look at Youtube! Goto80 described it as “I hugged bugs to...
By Rosa Menkman on 05/12/08 Comments Off on Eastern Fire Swim

“44422435 to nowhere”

In response to last weeks admittance of their work “44422435 to nowhere” to the Rhizome ArtBase, Entter told me that finally it seems “we are artists and not fucking nerd losers”. Since 2002, Entter’s fields of research and development...
By Rosa Menkman on 09/10/07 Comments Off on “44422435 to nowhere”