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About reni

artist and activist, researcher and explorer

Non-Newtonian fun and some visitors during the evening

          In the second round with the maizena-mix (cornflower and water), we had even more fun. Currently we are developing a method how to represent the pass of a satellite on moving surfaces of this liquid. … Continue reading

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Impressions from the second day

The worklab is running nicely, quite a lot of people, sitting together and also working in smaller groups. One of the current work packages is to deal with the piezo – how to integrate it into the mursat, how to … Continue reading

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Tonight broadcast of our noon concert from Sunday, 9th of October 2011

Tonight, 13th of October, recordings of the Sonification Concert from Sunday 9th of October, will be broadcast on Ö1 (ORF) from 11pm on, in Zeitton, moderated by Susanna Niedermayr. It is amazing to realize how much we have already learned … Continue reading

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radio mursat – 22.9.: sonifications and visualizations

The second radio show on thursday, 22nd of September focuses on interpretation of satellite positioning data and their transformation, into sound, into animation. Peter Venus, Norbert Math, Jogi and Reni Hofmüller work on sonifications for this years’ musikprotokoll, a festival … Continue reading

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Sonifications of satellite data at musikprotokoll 2011

Sonifications of satellite data such as used in gpredict (elevation, azimuth, footprint, …) will be part of ESC’s exhibition “Possibility grid”, alongside with other sonification projects based on the interpretation of windtime. Exhibition opening on Sat, 24th Sept, 7pm opening … Continue reading

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Transmittance research and performance 26th August 2011, 9pm

During the third worklab, we had been looking more deeply into the possibilities of interpretation of satellite data into art. Among the ideas that came up already in the preparation, our guests from Ljubljana – Maja Delak and Luka Princic … Continue reading

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worklab III – day 2

Day 2 at the worklab – we searched for good satellite passes beforehand, and then decided to go out from 6pm on (much too hot before that). We took the equipment, we had at hand, packed our people and some … Continue reading

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Worklab III at ESC 23. – 28.8.2011

Here we go again! Worklabs have shown to be a nice form for us to develop things further, and to involve more people. Many, many people involved and the team is growing. For the first day of our third worklab, … Continue reading

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Satellite Listening 18th August 2011

We are in the preparation phase for a monthly radio show at Radio Helsinki, the community radio in Graz, on 92.6 HZ.   Every last thursday in the month at 8pm, we will talk about news and updates around mursat. … Continue reading

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ISU students’ rocket launch Aug 13th, 2011

Graz hosts the 2011 International Space University ISU. A fix part of the ISU’s program is the construction and launch of newly developed rockets. 6 teams finished their rockets, with support from a NASA engineer, and they were launched from … Continue reading

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