Trimpin Triumphs With Der Ring Sound Installation

Gerhard Trimpin, a brilliant sound artist, is someone you’ve probably never heard of. Trimpin, who legally only goes by his surname, has been creating brilliant music installations since he was a boy. The sound sculptures fuse mathematics, acoustic instruments and computer-controlled mechanics into a fascinating sonic blend that never fails to inspire. Trimpin recently installed Der Ring at the new Phaeno Science Center in...

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Experimental Sky Orchestra Lifts Off

Luke Jerram, a sound artist, working with international hot air balloon pilot Peter Dalby and composer Dan Jones has developed The Sky Orchestra, an ongoing research project that explores how one can perceive an sonic experience while asleep. It is an experimental artwork bringing together performance and music to create visual audio installations within the air and within the mind. Seven hot air balloons, each with speakers attached,...

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