{"id":671,"date":"2015-05-03T15:46:11","date_gmt":"2015-05-02T08:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digitalartsexpo.calarts.edu\/?p=671"},"modified":"2018-12-14T17:45:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-15T01:45:47","slug":"crystalgrowth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/crystalgrowth\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"soliloquy-outer-container\" data-soliloquy-loaded=\"0\"><div aria-live=\"polite\" id=\"soliloquy-container-582\" class=\"soliloquy-container soliloquy-transition-fade soliloquy-fade soliloquy-controls-active soliloquy-arrows-active  soliloquy-theme-base no-js\" style=\"max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 20px;\"><ul id=\"soliloquy-582\" class=\"soliloquy-slider soliloquy-slides soliloquy-wrap soliloquy-clear\"><li aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"soliloquy-item soliloquy-item-1 soliloquy-id-669 soliloquy-image-slide\" draggable=\"false\" style=\"list-style:none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soliloquy-image-669\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-image-1\" src=\"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/CrystalGrowth_pieceappphoto1-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"CrystalGrowth_pieceappphoto\" data-soliloquy-src-mobile=\"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/CrystalGrowth_pieceappphoto1-1024x765.jpg\" \/><\/li><\/ul><\/div><noscript><div class=\"soliloquy-no-js\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden;height:0;line-height:0;opacity:0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"soliloquy-image soliloquy-no-js-image skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/CrystalGrowth_pieceappphoto1-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"CrystalGrowth_pieceappphoto\" \/><\/div><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"post-title-custom\">Crystal Growth<\/span><br \/>\nWalt Disney Modular Theater Lobby &#8211; Eric Heep &amp; Daniel Clark<\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;When James Tenney developed his idea of modeling pitch material generation on crystal growth, he noted that, given certain simple settings, his algorithm would generate pitches in a way that mirrored the development of pitch materials over the course of Western musical history. This installation makes Tenney\\u2019s formula incarnate using a 27-piezo array to produce a variety of different harmonic \\u201ccrystals.\\u201d Taking the analogy to Western musical history a bit further, the presence of people around the school will cause mutations to occur in the crystal, which produces impurities, but also heightened complexity. This data for mutating the crystal is provided via the CityGram project that is installed throughout the school, which provides a sonic heat map of the area.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,11075,[null,0],[null,2,16777215],null,null,null,null,0,null,1,0,null,[null,2,2236962],null,10]\">When James Tenney developed his idea of modeling pitch material generation on crystal growth, he noted that, given certain simple settings, his algorithm would generate pitches in a way that mirrored the development of pitch materials over the course of Western musical history. This installation makes Tenney\u2019s formula incarnate using a 27-piezo array to produce a variety of different harmonic \u201ccrystals.\u201d Taking the analogy to Western musical history a bit further, the presence of people around the school will cause mutations to occur in the crystal, which produces impurities, but also heightened complexity. This data for mutating the crystal is provided via the CityGram project that is installed throughout the school, which provides a sonic heat map of the area.<\/span><\/p>\n[line class=&#8221;post-line&#8221;]\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-675\" src=\"http:\/\/digitalartsexpo.calarts.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Heep_Bio_photo1-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Heep_Bio_photo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Heep_Bio_photo1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Heep_Bio_photo1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Heep_Bio_photo1-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Heep_Bio_photo1.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-title-custom\">Eric Heep<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Eric Heep is a creative technologist and sound artist living in Val Verde, CA, and is pursuing his MFA in Music Technology at the California Institute of the Arts. Eric has produced works as a composer, as a sound artist, and as a creative coder. Currently, Eric is researching sonification, information retrieval, machine learning, as well as the methods in which one can incorporate such fields into a working art practice.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,10755,[null,0],[null,2,16777215],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0,null,[null,2,2236962],null,10]\">Eric Heep is a creative technologist and sound artist living in Val Verde, CA, and is pursuing his MFA in Music Technology at the California Institute of the Arts. Eric has produced works as a composer, as a sound artist, and as a creative coder. Currently, Eric is researching sonification, information retrieval, machine learning, as well as the methods in which one can incorporate such fields into a working art practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Daniel Clark&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,513,[null,0],null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-674 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/digitalartsexpo.calarts.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clark_photo_headshot1-300x241.png\" alt=\"Clark_photo_headshot\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Clark_photo_headshot1-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Clark_photo_headshot1-100x80.png 100w, https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Clark_photo_headshot1.png 492w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/241;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-674\" src=\"http:\/\/digitalartsexpo.calarts.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clark_photo_headshot1-300x241.png\" alt=\"Clark_photo_headshot\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Clark_photo_headshot1-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Clark_photo_headshot1-100x80.png 100w, https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/Clark_photo_headshot1.png 492w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript>Daniel Clark<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Danny Clarke is a composer who currently lives in Valencia, California. He spends most of his time worrying about the way that technology and compositional method can simultaneously remove an audience from an experience and present that audience with information about that experience that was previously hidden. It is likely that some of his work reflects this navel bent.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,11011,[null,0],[null,2,16777215],null,null,null,null,null,null,1,0,null,[null,2,2236962],null,10]\">Danny Clarke is a composer who currently lives in Valencia, California. He spends most of his time worrying about the way that technology and compositional method can simultaneously remove an audience from an experience and present that audience with information about that experience that was previously hidden. It is likely that some of his work reflects this navel bent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crystal Growth Walt Disney Modular Theater Lobby &#8211; Eric Heep &amp; Daniel Clark When James Tenney developed his idea of modeling pitch material generation on crystal growth, he noted that, given certain simple settings, his algorithm would generate pitches in a way that mirrored the development of pitch materials over the course of Western musical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"disable_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Crystal Growth - CalArts Expo 2015<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/expo.calarts.edu\/expo2015\/crystalgrowth\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Crystal Growth - CalArts Expo 2015\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Crystal Growth Walt Disney Modular Theater Lobby &#8211; 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