1980s

Things from the 80s:

Slade School of Art / UCL /

[Falling Angel – Rotary switch animates an angel through space on Perspex panels 1987]

[Scanner – rotating beams activate light triggered oscillators, 1987]

[Selection of Monitors: Fish (solar powered sphere, doomed to follow the sun) / Sun-Wind Monitor Solar powered armature/pen scribes a wind powered column) / Phillips Compact Disc (Circular disk of magnetic tape with scanning record and playback heads, never plays the same sound twice).]

[Wind Vane,1987]

[Biofeedback System 1987]

[ID Monitor – 1987]

[Signing/Speaking – Drawings, 1986]

University of Massachusetts, Amherst /

 

[Wave-Wind Monitor, Connecticut River, 1984]

[Structural Amnesia – Installation and drawings, 1985]

[Slit-Scan Animation – 1985]

[A Performance in the Art of Belief and the Strategies of Man-Powered Flight – Published in the Daily Collegian]

Exeter College of Art & Design / BA Fine Art / 1982-1984 /

[Tree Monitor / “Wailing Christ” – 3 x Oscillators, connected to 3 speakers, with sprung variable resistors suspended between 2 trees and the ground, 1982]

[Looper – Rotating armatures with Microphone and Speaker powered by the reel to reel tape loop they are recording onto and playing back from 1984]

[Mike Dade Version.] [Reel to Reel Quartet 1984]

[BioFeedback Audio 1983]

[Aeolian Harps 1984]

[RAM Space (final show) – ZX81 controlling switching of pressure mat, 70 foot reel to reel tape loop running through 4 reel to reel decks simultaneously recording and playing back and spatial speaker system.]

and…

Me as László Moholy-Nagy (aka Pierre Menard) and my reconstructed Light Space Modulator. Thanks to Lesley Kerman and her ‘Art Hysteria Sessions.