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Artist: LEMURbots |
| Exhibition: Gen.R.8 |
| Date: February 06 2004 - April 03 2004 |
Curator: Lea Rekow
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Bio:
LEMUR is a Brooklyn-based group of artists and technologists developing robotic musical instruments. Founded in 2000 by musician and engineer Eric Singer, LEMUR's philosophy is to build robotic instruments that play themselves. In LEMUR designs, the robots are the instruments.
LEMUR is a project of Harvestworks and The Madagascar Institute. LEMUR is the recipient of a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, awarded to the group in 2001. In 2003, LEMUR was also awarded a grant from the New York Council on the Arts.
LEMUR is Eric Singer, David Bianciardi, Kevin Larke, Jeff Feddersen, Milena Iossifova, Michelle Cherian, Brendan J. FitzGerald, Chad Redmon, and Bil Bowen.
LEMUR composers are Joshua Fried and Mari Kimura
Eric Singer is a musician, artist, engineer and programmer and the founder of the LEMUR project. He holds a BS in Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon; a Diploma in Music Synthesis (Magna Cum Laude) from Berklee College of Music; and an MS in Computer Science from New York University. He has 18 years of arts and multimedia programming, engineering and performance experience in the areas of interactive performance systems, integrated music and graphics systems, alternative controller design, networked multimedia environments, interface design, artificial intelligence and computercontrolled pyrotechnics. He has performed and lectured throughout the U.S. and Europe and is known internationally for his popular interactive software objects for Cycling 74's Max.
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