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Forum Z: Re-do, re-,make, re-imagine

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Speaker: Aleksander Kolkowski, Tim van der Heijden, Karin Bienek & Ludwig Vogl-Bienek
Event date: Wednesday, 07 September 2022 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Place: Kulturfabrik
11, rue de Luxembourg
L-4221 Esch-sur-Alzette

Dive into the world of Experimental Media Archaeology and the power of object-based re-enactment on the historical imagination!

Experience a mesmerizing magic lantern performance, the optical illusions of the Kinora motion picture viewer and the astonishing sound of a giant 3D-printed exponential gramophone horn.

 

Programme

Aleksander Kolkowski: Auxetophone and Stentorphone air-amplified gramophones (ca. 1908-1921), live demonstration of original and replica models using a newly-built, giant exponential gramophone horn based on a design from 1929.

Tim van der Heijden: Kinora motion picture viewing technology (ca. 1907), live demonstration of original and replica models, and screening of 9.5mm reels with a Pathé-Baby film projector (ca. 1924) on an original projection screen.

Karin Bienek & Ludwig Vogl-Bienek (illuminago): ‘Magische Lichtspiele' - Magic Lantern Show with gramophone accompaniment by Aleksander Kolkowski.

 

Languages: English and German.
Free entrance.

Link: For organisational reasons, we appreciate prior registration via Eventbrite.
Forum Z Media Archeology