The Switched-On Garden
Join Data Garden at the oldest surviving botanic garden in North America for an interactive exhibition exploring the relationship between plants, music and technology.
Participants will have the opportunity to wander Bartram’s Garden and connect with their natural environment through live music, performance and sculpture that blurs the distinction between biological and digital worlds. Free and open to the public.
Bio-interactive sound installations and performances
░░ Charles Cohen, 2011 Pew Fellow, Phila
░░ Vivian Caccuri, Musicologist and Sound Artist, Brazil
░░ Sam Cusumano, Electrical Education Initiative, Phila
░░ Dan Scofield & Miriam Simun, Interactive Artists, NYC
░░ Jesse Kudler, sound artist, Phila
░░ J. Makary, filmmaker, Phila
░░ + more TBA
░░ Vivian Caccuri
░░ Sam Cusumano
░░ Charles Cohen
Live music by Data Garden artists
Cheap Dinosaurs
Album Release | Full band performance.
Tadoma, Ray & The Prisms
EP Release | Performing a sonic essay on John Bartram with author, botanist and enthusiast Lord Whimsy.
Color Is Luxury
Charles Cohen and hair_loss
+ DJ Ryan Todd
+ visuals by Cosmic Morning
Projecting on historic trees in the garden, renowned visualist and educator Don Miller presents a special lightshow that revisits the roots of modern VJ culture.
░░ Cosmic Morning
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The Switched-On Garden
BARTRAM’S GARDEN
54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA
[Map]
Sunday, October 16, 2011
3:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Free. All ages.
Made possible by:
Sponsors
Mouser Electronics | Bartram’s Garden | CipherPrime
Redbud Native Plant Nursery | Art in the Age | I-SITE Progetti Gallery – Rio
Donors
Neil Kleinman
Zeke Templin
As of 10/1/2011
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Posters
Data Garden is Flipping the Switch | Bike to Bartram’s
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