Dream Shadows Dream
Silent Video of Singing Masks, Automata, Shadow Play by Norman Lowrey. Music by Caleb Lowrey. Performed live with Singing Masks, Automata, and Musical Accompaniment for Ione's 18th Annual Dream Festival, October 19, 2013, Deep Listening Space, Kingston, New York. What's shown here is the original silent video with the audio recording of the live performance added.
shadowlight: prayer
A brief audio/video shadow play meditation for ensemble of automata by Norman Lowrey, narrator: Zera Bloom, June-July, 2014
The Avatar Orchestra Metaverse in Berlin
with Singing Masks by Norman Lowrey
for "Ariadne's Phylogenetic Shoelace"
organized by Ryan Siegan Smith
January 24-31, 2015.
Avatar Orchestra Metaverse in Berlin
Avatar Orchestra Metaverse performing Norman Lowrey's "In Whirled Trance(Formations)" for the closing ceremony of "Ariadne's Phylogenetic Shoelace," a video/sound installation held in Berlin, Germany, January 24-31, 2015. The show was organized by Ryan Siegan Smith and Ayaka Okutsu.
Closing Ceremony
Closing Ceremony Performance of "Ariadne's Phylogenetic Shoelace" exhibit held in Berlin, Germany on January 31, 2015. Show organized by Ryan Siegan Smith and Ayaka Okutsu. This is a telematic performance with musicians in Berlin performing Norman Lowrey's "In Whirled Trance(Formations)" in real time together with the Avatar Orchestra Metaverse in Second Life.Video by Joseph Campbell.
Animal Spirits
June-August, 2015, Painted Leather, Commissioned by Lee Riddell, Director of SUNY Leadership Training Institute
Being on This Earth: With Trees
The first in a planned series of brief Singing Mask ceremonies celebrating our human connections with things of the earth with the intent of realizing a sense of the sacred in everything no matter how mundane. "With Trees" was filmed and produced by Norman and Zera Bloom in Mount Tabor, New Jersey, on August 13, 2015.
Dreaming into 2016
From Ione's 21st Annual Dream Festival, Overnight for Dreaming Avatars, Dreaming Into 2016. Dec. 31, 2015-Jan. 1, 2016.
Fox Tree Sound Box
First in series of experimental music box sculptures. April, 2016
Lion Tree Sound Box Automaton
Experimental instrument/automata/sculpture series, March, 2016.
Ganesha Sound Box Automaton
A new voice for Ganesha, made with an Arduino programmed to sound a random pentatonic pitch set. June, 2016
Shadow Play Sound Box Automaton
Shadow play music box automaton with Bells and Axoloti synthesizer sounds. June, 2016
New Song/Dance
New Song/Dance for Salamander/Lion/Buddha icon automaton. June, 2016
Coyote Finds His Voice
Light sensor Arduino becoming Coyote's voice. June, 2013
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Coyote Again - DuetDoubling up for a duet.
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Bluebird Tree Beat Box
Experimental Instrument/Automata/Sculpture Series, June-July, 2016.
Coyote/Bluebird Beat Box Duet
Experimental Instrument/Automata/Sculpture Series, June-July, 2016.
Wood Thrush
Singing Mask, July, 2016.
Leather Fox
Singing Mask, July, 2016.
Sounding Display Box
Experimental Instrument/Sculpture Series, July-August, 2016.
SOUNDINGS:
Singing Masks/Automata/Multimedia
A Retrospective Exhibit, Drew University Korn Gallery
October 20 - November 18, 2016
Soundings Gallery Tour
Opening Presentation, October 20
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Closing Performance, from Dream Shadows Dream, Nov. 18
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Closing Performance, Remember, Dream, Nov. 18
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Retrospective || Leather Fox || Thrush || Coyotte/Bluebird || Bluebird || Coyote || New Song/Dance || Shadow Play || Ganesha || Lion Tree || Fox Tree || Dreaming Into 2016 || Being on This Earth || Animal Spirits || Ariadne's Phylogenetic Shoelace || shadowlight prayer || Dream Shadows Dream ||
