Ephemera brings together scent and sound. The label presents olfactory compositions based on musical resonances and reverberations. Continue reading Perfume based on musical resonance
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Ephemera
presents olfactory compositions based on musical resonances and reverberations. The nose behind the project is Berlin-based Geza Schoen. In the first phase of the project, three musicians – Ben Frost, Tim Hecker, and Steve Goodman (aka Kode9) – created raw sonic material which Schoen then reinterpreted to create three different scents: Noise, Drone and Bass.
These scents and sounds are now used in an installation environment, and also encapsulated as unique perfumes.
The project is curated and produced by Malgorzata Plysa and Mat Schulz of Unsound.
The Smell of War
The exhibition ‘The Smell Of War’ is divided into two parts. The main part consists of works by international ‘olfactory (smell) artists who use scent as a medium. A second component includes base the (gas) mask as a protective agent against gas attacks but also stopping odors, i.e. the non-smelling. Continue reading The Smell of War
The Smell of War
The exhibition ‘The Smell Of War’ is divided into two parts . The main part consists of works by international ‘olfactory (smell) artists who use scent as a medium. A second component includes base the (gas) mask as a protective agent against gas attacks but also stopping odors, i.e. the non-smelling.
Villa Rot: There’s Something in the Air! – Scent in Art
The exhibition at the Museum Villa Rot (22/03/15 – 02/08/15) presents installations by international contemporary artists, who examine the sense of smell and fragrances, their cause, composition, effect and memory potential under different aspects. Continue reading Villa Rot: There’s Something in the Air! – Scent in Art
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There’s Something in the Air! – Scent in Art
22/03/15 – 02/08/15
The exhibition at the Museum Villa Rot presents installations by international contemporary artists, who examine the sense of smell and fragrances, their cause, composition, effect and memory potential under different aspects. It also provides an art historical excursion which delivers insight into Futuristic and Surrealistic approaches and theories. Olfactory heritage is volatile, but an essential part of our material culture, and (art historical) past.
Scented liquid at Venice Biannial
In Pamela Rosenkranz’s show at the Swiss pavilion, “Our Product,“ the artist worked with master perfumers Dominique Ropion and Frederic Malle to create a giant pool of scented liquid that represents the Central European skin color. Continue reading Scented liquid at Venice Biannial
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In Pamela Rosenkranz’s show at the Swiss pavilion, “Our Product,“ the artist worked with master perfumers Dominique Ropion and Frederic Malle to create a giant pool of scented liquid that represents the Central European skin color.
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Olfactory art
The latest issue of Arts Hebdo Medias focuses on olfactory art. Continue reading Olfactory art
Arts Hebdo Medias’
latest issue focuses on olfactory art. Here are links to a few of its features:
- L’olfaction dans la création: Respirez l’art!
- Art & Olfaction: Une part profonde de l’être
- Christophe Laudamiel à Berlin: Exhale-moi une histoire
- Art & Olfaction: Le parfum met l’intimité en scène
- Au Musée Tinguely à Bâle: Les odeurs sur un piédestal
- Maki Ueda: Du Kôdô aux arts médiatiques