September 11, 2020: Ranjit Bhatnagar - #outmywindow / Trumpet Practice
#outmywindow
For years I've been doing variations on a performance where I search for and remix videos from the internet, in realtime, using no tools but the web browser. I often call this style of performance "trumpet practice" after one of my favorite video keyword searches, though the actual content varies every time - and you can see an example of my trumpet practice practice here as well. When Vicki asked for something on the theme of "1st Person, 4th Wall", I thought of all of us stuck at home staring out our windows, so I did a trumpet practice on the term #outmywindow. -- Ranjit Bhatnagar
Trumpet Practice (sound from the video)
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Ranjit Bhatnagar is a sound artist who works with technology, language, and found materials to create installations and performances. His heaviest work is Stone Song, a 7500-pound outdoor sound sculpture, and his longest is The Tapestry of the Search for Terrestrial Intelligence at 45 yards long.
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September 11, 2020: Ranjit Bhatnagar - #outmywindow / Trumpet Practice
#outmywindow
For years I've been doing variations on a performance where I search for and remix videos from the internet, in realtime, using no tools but the web browser. I often call this style of performance "trumpet practice" after one of my favorite video keyword searches, though the actual content varies every time - and you can see an example of my trumpet practice practice here as well. When Vicki asked for something on the theme of "1st Person, 4th Wall", I thought of all of us stuck at home staring out our windows, so I did a trumpet practice on the term #outmywindow. -- Ranjit Bhatnagar
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Ranjit Bhatnagar is a sound artist who works with technology, language, and found materials to create installations and performances. His heaviest work is Stone Song, a 7500-pound outdoor sound sculpture, and his longest is The Tapestry of the Search for Terrestrial Intelligence at 45 yards long.
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