Thu 4th Mar, 18:00 - 20:00 (GMT)

Workshop (Zoom Event)

Intro to Pure Data & Interactive Sound with Yann Seznec

Price £10/£5 (conc)

In this interactive workshop with sonic artist Yann Seznec, we'll be introduced to the basics of getting started with visual programming language Pure Data, and its power for interactive audio.

Suitable for anyone interested in creative technology, completely new to design, and experienced designers with an interest in learning new tools.

To take your digital making further, check out our Bitsy One-Day Game Jam on Tues 2nd March too!

For ages 16+

This workshop is held via a Zoom Call and spaces are limited – please register to attend

You’ll need:

A computer or laptop

Access to internet

Pure Data downloaded to your computer: https://puredata.info/

Headphones

Yann Seznec

Yann Seznec is an artist whose work focuses on sound, music, physical interaction, games, and building new instruments. Recent projects include residencies at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, the Floating Cinema in London, Playable City Lagos, and Timespan in the Scottish Highlands. He has performed at The Roundhouse London, Mutek Montreal, Melbourne Recital Hall, Liquid Rooms Tokyo, Köln Philharmonie, Fak’ugesi Johannesburg, and more. Much of his work involves building custom instruments such as musical pigsties, slinky instruments, candle-based sound installations, electromechanical mushroom spore reactors, and more.

He is founder of BAFTA-winning creative studio Lucky Frame. In December 2015 he received the British Composer Award for Sonic Art for his 2014 Edinburgh Art Festival work “Currents”.

Yann has been Game Designer in Residence at the MICA Game Lab in Baltimore, Maryland, since 2019. This residency runs until August 2021.

Website: yannseznec.com

Twitter: @yannseznec

Event Details

This event will be held live on Zoom.

Once you have registered for a ticket, you will receive an email with the link and details needed to join the session.

During the event, you will be able to see the speakers as well as an online audience, and you can keep your video on or off as you choose.

The event will be recorded and footage will be made available online through our website & social media channels for people to watch back afterwards.

Donations

The festival is being run on a donations-based model. We want it to be free & accessible for anyone to attend, but we also want to pay our speakers and performers fairly. If you are able to make a donation this would be a big help.

You can donate while booking through eventbrite here, or you can donate throuh paypal if you'd prefer.

Some of the workshops are managed separately and have a fixed fee as places are limited.

If you are on low income please get in touch at admin@tinderboxcollective.org to ask about free spaces.

Tinderbox PlayAway Games Festival

Two-week festival featuring over 30 game designers, artists, composers, educators and others involved in games. Join us for panel discussions, workshops, demos, music performances, digital play sessions, game jams and more!

More info at tinderboxcollective.org/playaway

Intro to Pure Data & Interactive Sound Workshop with Yann Seznec

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