GRANTPIRRE GALLERY, SYDNEY, OCT 2010 (photo: Terry Ross) AN INFINITY ROOM (A.I.R) IS AN ENSEMBLE AND INSTALLATION PROJECT COMPRISING MULTIPLE SYNTHESIZERS, KEYBOARDS AND ELECTRONIC ORGANS. LED BY COMPOSER/SOUND ARTIST JULIAN DAY, A.I.R INHABITS A HAZY WORLD OF HARMONIES DRIVEN BY SIMPLE ARITHMETIC PATTERNS. SIMPLE PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUES AND SEMI-IMPROVISED STRUCTURES COMBINE TO CREATE A HAUNTING AURA OF DRONES AND RICH HARMONIC FIELDS. AN EVER-EVOLVING LINEUP ALLOWS A.I.R TO PERFORM IN A WIDE VARIETY OF VENUES INCLUDING GALLERIES, LIVING ROOMS, LANEWAYS, FOYERS AND CONCERT HALL SPACES. A.I.R HAS PRESENTED WORK AT WHITECHAPEL GALLERY (LONDON), EXAPNO (NEW YORK), THE OLD BLUE LAST (LONDON), ALTES FINANZAMT (BERLIN), HET NUTSHUIS (DEN HAAG), FOREST CAFE (EDINBURGH), GRANTPIRRIE GALLERY (SYDNEY), SYDNEY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC, CANBERRA CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE AND THE PERTH INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS AMONG OTHER SPACES. |
