Monthly Archives: January 2012
Remo Saraceni — Musical Stairs
Inventor Remo Saraceni’s “Musical Stairs”have been installed in public areas around the world. They combine interactive installation art with pure play.
Mathiole — In Music We Trust
“Without music, life would be a mistake…. I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.” — Friedrich Nietzsche A fortuitous Stumble! led me to a 25 year-old […]
Jason Seiler — Aretha Franklin
Master caricaturist Jason Seiler has done work for numerous major magazines like the Rolling Stone, The Village Voice and Utne. He is equally adept at traditional and digital painting. Seiler works […]
Joshua Kirsch — Sympathetic Resonance
Sympathetic Resonance is an interactive musical sculpture that was created by artist Joshua Kirsch. It combines a touch sensitive aluminum keyboard trigger with 56 freestanding marimba keys. The sculpture has […]
Suzanne Clark — Music is the Key
Suzanne Clark’s art received a very large number of views on The Painted Note Gallery site in 2011 — and deservingly so. I decided to check in on what she […]
Dennis Dame — Portrait of Josh
From the extraordinarily accomplished Dennis Dame we get this amazing portrait. It captures the musician’s total connection to the noters as they spring from his fingers, and the brushwork adds […]
Felix Mendelssohn — View of Lucerne
German composer and pianist Felix Mendelssohn is one of the most popular composers of the early Romantic period. He was a child prodigy who became more famous in Britain than […]
George Hunt — Hell Hound On My Trail
George Hunt is an American treasure that has been interpreting and preserving the African American experience for nearly half a century. This amazing work manages to combine the lessons of […]
Felix Thorn’s — Music Sculptures
A short film about Felix Thorn, an artist, musician and inventor that creates music machines from found items.