Category Archives: Art

Practicing landscapes by Ian Kubra

Russian video artist Ian Kubra has created a very lovely piece called Practicing Landcapes. The audio tracks are Lynlee’s The Day ends Softly and Una Lee’s Between the Cherry Blossoms. Thanks Ian and Una for this wonderful work.
woman – Maria Menshenina
camera by Evgeny Vtorov, Ian Kubra
concept, editing by Ian Kubra
soundscape by Una Lee and Chris H. Lynn including “The day ends softly”, “Between the cherry blossoms”

Musical Landscapes for Dog Dayz Fest at Union Arts D.C on 8/3/13

Here are the details for the Musical Landscapes program this Saturday. This is a massive event so come on out to hear some great sounds and view some innovative films!

Musical Landscapes:
Locations include: Canada, China, England, and South Korea

Program 1-
Oserake and the River that Walks by Robert Robertson
‘Oserake’ is the First Nation name for the winter quarters which were set up by the river, the origin of the city of Montreal.
This music/film shows what happens to Montreal in winter, when the wilderness takes over.

Program 2-
1.Cage’s Dream by Simon Mclennan
A dance piece for the camera. Featuring Carolina Diaz – dance. Simon Mclennan film, editing and original music.

2.A Familiar Lullaby-by Una Lee-train journey is recorded by sound artist Una Lee

3. A trilogy of Summer by Chris H Lynn- ‘A Trilogy of Summer’ (2010,
2012) was filmed in China during the summer months.
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The program begins Saturday around 6:30 pm-
Here are some more links to the event-
http://brightestyoungthings.com/events/dog-daze-fest
http://dc-soniccircuits.org/
and to Union Arts-
http://unionartsdc.com/unionartsdc/Main.html

Saturday, August 3. 2pm – 2am
$15
Still from the film: Morning Fisherman

Three Harmonies from Suzhou screened at Pyramid Atlantic with Open Circuits on 7/27/13

The event is curated by Daniel Barbiero and will feature structured improvisations for mixed and matched groupings. Really looking forward to it.

Go here for more info

Poster art provided by: Sonic Circuits

A Rolling Mind screened in Seoul, Korea 6/27/13

This is the second screening of A Rolling Mind in Seoul, Korea. Thanks again Una! She will be screening other works as well. If you are in Seoul, check it out. The event link is here

Review of the ATA show in San Francisco!

This is a really wonderful review of the show in San Francisco last week.

Go here to read it!

Thanks Ms. Brooks!

Audio Visual Night at dotolim in Seoul, South Korea on 6/14/13

Una Lee will be screening A Rolling Mind and a few of here own innovative works at the wonderful dotolim in Seoul, South Korea. Thanks Una! If you are in Seoul pay a visit.
Here is a link to the event
poster credit: dotolim

Miniature Landscape Correspondance 1-10

The Miniature Landscape Correspondence began in early spring with Una Lee. As a collaborative duo, we wanted to create something like a video letter or correspondence documenting a moment or view in time. Each view (moment) was composed of two shots, one from each continent, Asia and America. This is the first series and we hope you enjoy them!

Lynlee’s Beauty was Everywhere on Radio Panik, 105.4 FM, Brussels

L’étranger: Show #283, 14th May 2013

Lynlee’s Beauty was Everywhere was aired on Radio Panik on May 14, 2013 . The details and the links are Here. Have a listen!

A Report on the Hundred Years Gallery Screening on 5/4/13

Last Saturday (5/4/13) the Zone collective put together an impressive list of films to screen at the Hundred Years Gallery in London. Unfortunately, I was not able to attend, but author, filmmaker, and musician Robert Robertson was. Here is a wonderful blog post about the event. Looking forward to Mr. Robertson’s new book in the near future. Browse his blog and certainly check out his first book Eisenstein and the Audiovisual

Still taken from the film People’s Park Reverie

China still 52

Sound Scene 2013 (mixed)Signals at the Goethe Institute May 18th

Thanks to the DC Listening Lounge for including my field recording “Seneca” to this terrific event. There will be more details on this soon, but for now here is what they say:

Sound Scene 2013 is coming! Our annual circus-aural of interactive exhibits, radio drama, audio storytelling, and live music returns to the Goethe Institut May 18. With Special guest producer Oliver Brod and musical performances by Janel and Anthony, Slammer, JC, David Schulman, Tatyana, Weed Tree, and The Coolots.

Sound Scene VI: Mixed Signals
May 18, 2013
7:00-11:00PM
Goethe Institut, 812 7th St NW (7th and H)
One block from Chinatown Metro

All ages welcome! Suggested donation at the door is $10. Advance tickets are available at Eventbrite.

About DC Listening Lounge:

Started in 2004, this rag-tag group of audio enthusiasts meets once a month in someone’s living room. We draw no blood and make no demands. Just experimenting, learning and sharing, with audio.

http://www.dclisteninglounge.com
and here is a link to the Goethe Institute-