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SOUND-IMAGE 2019: Exploring sonic and audio-visual practice

Posted: September 1st, 2019 | Filed under: Calls for Papers | Comments Off on SOUND-IMAGE 2019: Exploring sonic and audio-visual practice

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
9-10 November 2019, University of Greenwich

This colloquium explores the relationship between sounds and images, and the images which sounds can construct by themselves.

Through a series of complementary strands – talks, screenings, loudspeaker orchestra concerts – we bring together artists and experts to investigate sound and sound-image phenomena.

We are delighted to present the following call for works, seeking submissions that explore the diverse areas of sound / image practice.

Call for Papers
We invite submissions on the following topics including, but not limited to:
Audio-visual Composition; Visual Music; Acousmatic Composition; Audio-visual Performance; Sound and Image Relationships; the Sonic Image; Perception of Sound and Spectromorphology.
Please submit 500 word abstract: https://tinyurl.com/y4pwoerr

Call for Audio-Visual Works
We invite composers and filmmakers to submit their audio-visual compositions for performance.  Works should be no longer than 15 minutes in duration.
Fixed media works will be presented at a formal screening in our ‘Cinema’ space with 16:9 HD projection and up to 7.1 surround sound.
Live Performances will be presented in our Television Studio space. Installations will be presented in the Stockwell Street Gallery (N.B. Installation space is limited for this year’s event).

Online links to the work should be submitted (Soundcloud/Dropbox etc.). https://tinyurl.com/yy37t638

Call for Acousmatic Works
We invite composers to submit acousmatic compositions for performance.
Works should be no longer than 15 minutes in duration.
Works will be presented via loudspeaker orchestra.
Online link to the composition should be submitted: https://tinyurl.com/yyn59559

Deadline
Deadline for submission is 16 September 2019.  All submissions will be considered by the conference panel.  We aim to provide a response within 15 days of the deadline.

Contact Details: [email protected]