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Meeting the JACK Quartet in NYC
In March 2011, the JACK met with Varchausky in New York City and did a first test where the group interacted with a computer that would prompt them with various types of instructions. Group and individual routines where designed, telling … Continue reading →
Buenos Aires performance is canceled
Varchausky’s performance at Argentina’s Former National Library has been canceled. The roof of the the main space where the performance was going to take place, fell off. This happened a week before Varchausky flew into Buenos Aires for the show, … Continue reading →
La Biblioteca Ciega
La Biblioteca Ciega (2011) is a trilogy of site-specific pieces exploring the relationships between space, sound and memory, and interleaving different mediums and small scale formats. The pieces deal with three main themes: ubiquity, blindness and light. The first two … Continue reading →
The JACK Quartet
The JACK String Quartet has commissioned Nicolás Varchausky a piece for the upcoming year. In March 2011, the JACK met with Varchausky in New York City and did a first test where the group interacted with a computer that would … Continue reading →
Dr Optigan Sad Lounge Band
Varchausky is currently working on a new performance project using optical sound. New discs for the Optigan are designed based on star maps.
Continue reading →November 1st, 2010
Web crawlers: each member of the SQ functions like an agent that crawls the depths of the web, starting all from the same seed. When the a crawler finds and empty slot in the queue of URLs, it stops. Parallel … Continue reading →
October 30th, 2010
Arch, Loop, Whorl, Tent: comportamientos. Shepard tones acústicos? The SQ creating Shepard tones. (Tenney: For Ann (rising))
Continue reading →October 18th, 2010
Why a string quartet? Ok, if anything can be the seed, then what are the implications of it being a string quartet? Maybe this is not about the string quartet at all… So what is it about? The Network? The … Continue reading →
October 16th, 2010
Y si cada instrumentista está en un lugar diferente?
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