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A visual wash of street grids, land masses, water bodies, and curiosities from built and natural environments. Orphaned labels. Free-floating symbology. Saturated colors and the subtlest of tints. Jittery zooms, pans, and traversals. Glitches from crowdsourced data.</p> <p>The evening opens with a solo set by Stone.</p> <p>The collaborative improvisation will last 50 minutes and will occasionally introduce strobing effects that may affect photosensitive viewers.</p> <p>Saturday, April 5, 2025 doors: 7 / show: 7:30 $15 general / $10 students</p> <p><a href="https://erictheise.com/" rel="nofollow">Eric Theise</a> is a San Francisco-based artist and geospatial software developer. Through video, performance, and works on paper he reinvigorates the perceptual inquiries of structural filmmakers, experimental animators, the Light and Space movement, and 60's light shows – with the occasional injection of letterform experiments inspired by visual poetry – as new possibilities in the realm of digital cartography.</p> <p><a href="https://www.rlsto.net/" rel="nofollow">Carl Stone</a> is one of the pioneers of live computer music, and has used computers in live performance since 1986. He has been hailed by the Village Voice as “the king of sampling.” and “one of the best composers living in (the USA) today.”. RELIX has written that “Stone makes music that can hit your ear holes like a DMT flash.” He was born in California and now divides his time between LA and Japan. He studied composition at the California Institute of the Arts with Morton Subotnick and James Tenney and has composed electro-acoustic music almost exclusively since 1972. His works have been performed in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia, Australia, South America and the Near East. In addition to his schedule of performance, composition and touring, he is the emeritus professor in the Department of Media Engineering at Chukyo University in Japan.</p></p> <p><a href="/event/3640.ics"><button class="btn">Add to Calendar</button></a></p> </div> <aside class="event-single-additional"> <div id="yourmap" class="leaflet-container-default"></div> <script > (function () { function loadmap() { var djoptions = {"srid": null, "extent": [[-90, -180], [90, 180]], "fitextent": true, "center": null, "zoom": null, "precision": 6, "minzoom": null, "maxzoom": 19, "layers": [["OSM", "//tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png", "\u00a9 <a href=\"https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright\">OpenStreetMap</a> contributors"]], "overlays": [], "attributionprefix": false, "scale": "metric", "minimap": false, "resetview": false, "tilesextent": []}, options = {djoptions: djoptions, initfunc: loadmap, globals: false, callback: null}, map = L.Map.djangoMap('yourmap', options); } var loadevents = ["load"]; if (loadevents.length === 0) loadmap(); else if (window.addEventListener) for (var i=0; i<loadevents.length; i++) window.addEventListener(loadevents[i], loadmap, false); else if (window.jQuery) jQuery(window).on(loadevents.join(' '), loadmap); })(); </script> <div class="event-single-side-buttons"> <a href="/event/3640/change/"><button class="btn btn-mini">Edit Event</button></a> <a href="/event/3640/duplicate/"><button class="btn btn-mini">Repeat Event</button></a> </div> <div class="event-single-participation"> <div class="event-single-participants"> <h2>Participate</h2> erictheise is joining. </div> <form action="/event/3640/join/" method="POST" class="event-single-join"> <input type="hidden" name="csrfmiddlewaretoken" value="WWBF44TdvZ3e7e73qdLq6aN4u6HUKUh3S889WgyOC45Spv59MgxMElPbdJSBXs3h"> <button class="btn">Attend</button> </form> </div> </aside> </div> <div class="event-single-attribution"> Created by <a href="https://openstreetmap.org/user/erictheise">erictheise</a> </div> </div> </content> <footer class="footer"> <a href="/login/">Login</a> <div style="margin-top:.5em"><a href="/events/past/">Past Events</a> | <a href="/documentation/">Documentation</a></div> </footer> </body> </html>