(Experiencing the vibrating Sonic Volcano GSLI 2007.
A wide tactile experience. A vibrating sonorous tymo garden)

Lorenzo Brusci has been invited by UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, at the Center for Research in Engeneering, Media and Performance to give a lecture on Experience Multisensory Design and spend a period of research on April 2009.

“… After having seen your work we planned the invitation with the aim to explore and exchange views on colaboration and evaluation of sound design for human habitat, from medical contexts to urban contexts.”

(a marble sonorous micro-architecture surrounded by Lyppia Nudiflora, year after year, a living  sound system, GLSI 2004-2007)

Master in Landscape design
organized by Naba - Milano
In collaboration with Politecnico Milano

Lorenzo Brusci and his team will be installing a multi-sensory area both for public and didactic experiences.
The students attending to the didactic lectures during the installation set up are the ones from the Landscape Design Master program of the Naba/Milano Politecnico lead by professors Elisabetta Bianchessi and Paolo Mestriner.

presentation: Milano, Triennale, monday 26 october 2008, h. 18:00

(photo by Andrea Macchia)

thursday 23 october, Milano

h. 21,30
Spazio teatro IED Moda Lab
via Pompeo Leoni 3, Milano

Event offered by Alfa Romeo MiTo with the artistic direction of Club To Club, in collaboration with IED and Rodeo.
Get an invitation at www.alfamitoblog.it/music

# Plaid (Uk) \ live set: Among the most important and long-living projects on the international electro scene, with a collection of collaborations and remixes for artists like Bjork and Portishead, Plaid perform a live set based on Scintilli, their latest album released through Warp (Sheffield’s historical label which roster includes Aphex Twin, Battles, Jamie Lidell and Pivot).

# Sascha Funke (De) - Watergate (De) \ dj set: One of the main clubs in Berlin’s nightlife, Watergate will introduce in Italian exclusive its new compilation made by dj/producer Sascha Funke(one of the key artists in the roster of BPitch Control, the label run by Ellen Allien, who will perform at the Festival itself during the final event on Saturday 8th November).

Watergate will promote the event in Berlin.

# Lorenzo Brusci (It) - SED \ sound installation: Among the best European sound designers, he will introduce a new installation of innovative sound modules (with an immersive experience) “Possible Cities_Alternative Urban Soundscapes”, made with the technical support of well-known company B&C Speakers and in synergy with students of IED Sound Design - Milan. Lorenzo Brusci and the course’s students will show a multi-channel sound installation by using the modules developed so far and the student’s own sounds.

A project made for Club To Club Festival and IED Arti Visive Milan.

# Claudio Sinatti (It) \ video performance: Multimedia director and artist, experienced in video and new technologies, he’ll introduce a new video performance which will accompany Sascha Funke’s set. Also, he will coordinate a workshop with some students in order to produce visuals for Xplosiva’s pre-Plaid performance. Currently Claudio Sinatti focuses his work on mix-media performances, installations and experimental films with a constant interest in interaction with music, as express by his many collaborations (Christian Fennesz, Scanner, Giuseppe Ielasi, Negramaro, Ligabue…).

# Xplosiva (It) \ dj set: It’s one of the most important projects in the Italian dance scene. Born in 1997 in Torino and led by dj’s Sergio Ricciardone and Giorgio Valletta, together with promoter Roberto Spallacci, the Xplosiva team has developed a unique personality and the will to spread contemporary sounds and dance music styles.

The students at IED Sound Design - Milan will produce visuals to go with this dj set.

Sonic Helmet. Produced by B&C speakers. Designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design & Stefano Bonetti

The Sonic Dolphin #2. An outdoor sound module. Produced by B&C speakers. Designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design & Studio Proli

The sonic drop. An outdoor sound module. Produced by B&C speakers. Designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design & Fabio Schillaci

Sonic Snail. An outdoor sound module. Produced by B&C speakers. Designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design & Fabio Schillaci

The new Sound Modules for Architecture, produced by B&C Speakers (IT), designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design and his design partners:

Facade Snail, Architectural Sound Module: designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design and Fabio Schillaci

Sonic Dolphin -generation II, Architectural Sound Module: designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design and Studio Proli

Sonic Helmet, Architectural Sound Module: designed by Lorenzo Brusci / Sound and Experience Design and Stefano Andrea Bonetti

(photo by Andrea Macchia)

Saturday 8 november, Torino,
h 23,00
Lingotto Fiere Padiglione 1
Via Nizza 294, Torino

“Contemporanea-Mente”

In collaborazione con Artissima
La serata è parte del programma della Notte delle Arti Contemporanee
Ulteriori informazioni su www.contemporarytorinopiemonte.it online dal 21 Ottobre

# Ellen Allien (De) \ 3-hours dj set

# Magda (USA) \ dj set

# Theo Parrish (USA) \ dj set

# Willoughby Sharp (USA)\ visuals

# Lorenzo Brusci (It) \ installazione sonora

# Video Streaming con Watt @ Rotterdam

Video streaming in collaborazione con Wi Pie
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Club To Club\ day 3

Saturday 8 November, Torino, Italy

Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo
Via Modane 16, Torino
Auditorium - Bookshop - Caffeteria

dalle 16,00 - presso l’Auditorium:

SoundSolutions.

Percezioni sonore per paesaggi reali–sociali-virtuali.

Sound design, environmental design, mixed/live media, installazioni interattive.
Conferenza coordinata da Painè Cuadrelli (Compl8 Produzioni) e Roberto Spallacci
in collaborazione con IED Arti Visive – Milano, Club To Club Festival e Torino 2008 World Design Capital
Partner tecnico: B&C Speakers

Relatori:
Lorenzo Brusci (Sound and Experience Design, It\De) \ Andy Cameron (Interactive Fabrica, Uk\It) \ Bjorn Hellstrom (Acoustic Design, Swe) \ Sergio Messina (Radiogladio, IED Sound Design, It) \ Coordinatore: Painè Cuadrelli (Coml8 Produzioni)

The Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow (Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Krakowie im. Jana Matejki, usually abbreviated to ASP) located in Kraków, Poland, is the oldest run Polish Fine Arts Academy, established in 1818.

Lorenzo Brusci will hold a workshop on “Sound Spaces, Sound Objects“.

main theoretical issues:

- Definition of the operational tools of an environmental sound and multi-sensory designer.
- Definition of a culture-scape, its media design requirements.
- Socio-anthropologic analysis of multi-sensory scenarios. Experience Design
- Experience Design praxis: relations between human habitat, object design, sound design, landscape design and urban media design.
- Sound space design: an euristic key, towards a symbolic architecture.
- New professional figures leading a socio-cultural shift: the integration of functional life and expressive/symbolic content design.
- Practical applications and implications of the explored issues: the sound objects and their practical and expressive life.