Nostalgia Performance: Viv Corringham and Paul Geluso
A performance with live vocals by Viv Corringham, manipulated and distributed by Paul Geluso within the installation “Nostalgia for the Here and Now”. Viv will sing responses written by exhibition visitors to her questions “What sound would you most miss if it disappeared tomorrow” and “What object do you most value?”. Her singing will blend with field recordings in a 3D sound environment.
October 29, 2022
3:00pm
Harvestworks Art and Technology Program
Nolan Park, Building 10a
Governor’s Island, NYC
A performance with live vocals by Viv Corringham, manipulated and distributed by Paul Geluso within the installation “Nostalgia for the Here and Now”. Viv will sing responses written by exhibition visitors to her questions “What sound would you most miss if it disappeared tomorrow” and “What object do you most value?”. Her singing will blend with field recordings in a 3D sound environment.
Viv Corringham is a New York based British vocalist, composer and sound artist, active since the late 1970s. Her work includes concerts, soundwalks, workshops and installations, exploring people’s sense of place and the link with personal history and memory. She has received international recognition and her work has been presented in twenty six countries on five continents.
After earning his Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Paul Geluso completed a Masters of Music in Music Technology at NYU Steinhardt’s acclaimed graduate program. Later and as the chief audio engineer at Harvestworks Digital Media Arts for more than 10 years, he was immersed into the audio art scene, working with a vast array of musicians, composers and experimental media artists who use sound in their creative work.