In 1998, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Flex Machine” by Gordon Monahan (Digital Musics & Sound Art) with a Honorary Mention. Gordon Monahan has 1 more work in this atlas.
Machine Matrix is a hybrid sound installation and musical performance environment. A collection of electronic surplus, trash materials, and modified percussion instruments are retrofitted with electro magnetic actuators so that they are electro-mechan-ically played as musical-machine-instruments.The collective…
About Gordon Monahan
Gordon Monahan (CDN), born 1956, began performing in public as a member of various rock bands in Ottawa, Canada (1968-73). Since 1978 he has performed and exhibited at numerous performance spaces, galleries, and festivals.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.