Phantom Fingerings
Built around a player toy piano, Phantom Fingerings includes a video projection of tiny ghost fingers playing along to a paper player piano roll which triggers the hammers of the toy piano.
Curios
Curios draws the audience into a musical and theatrical Cabinet of Curiosities, revolving around the bizarre and bewitching world of the carnival.
SynEntia – Astor
5.1 Surround Sound Audio Vox Novus and Harvestworks invited composers and sound artists to submit recorded works as 5.1 audio 60 seconds or less in length to be included in a special 60×60 project collaboration in New York City. There were over 160 submissions. The 60 finalists were included in a listening event at Harvestworks’ […]
SynEntia – Melta
slowly shifting generative visuals
NYC_subMix
video installation that focuses on busking musicians in the NYC subway tunnels
long-running slow-motion video installation with or without audio
The SlumberThief
live video and analog electronics by Rob Dietz. music and puppetry by Phyllis Chen. conceived by Rob Dietz & Phyllis Chen. consulting and writing by Joe Cermatori, commissioned by OperaCabal.
Möbius (Twist)
live performance piece for 2 hand-cranked music boxes, miniature paper “piano roll”, hole puncher, and 2-channel electronic audio processing.
hole punching by Phyllis Chen, live electronics by Rob Dietz. conceived by Rob Dietz & Phyllis Chen.
Down The Rabbit Hole
a multimedia work for toy pianos, music boxes, live-electronics, live and edited video, and amplified objects.
live video by Rob Dietz. music and puppetry by Phyllis Chen. co-created by Rob Dietz & Phyllis Chen.
Life Cycles
live multi-screen video by Rob Dietz. music composed by John Glover. paintings by Mark Mastroianni
WaveBreakers
a world of fascinating shapes, shadows, textures, trash, and sea creatures
live multi-screen video and electronics by Rob Dietz