Notations

  • SUMMA – Notations

    SUMMA – Notations

          SUMMA – Notations, 2012, HD single channel video, 4min 12sec, stereo, 16:9, black/white     Compression, notation and the impossible archive of music At first sight, SUMMA – Notations appears deceptively simple. A white field, black marks, fragments of text, and the invocation of monumental works from the history of Western music—compositions…

  • SUMMA / Notations, 2012

    SUMMA / Notations, 2012

                        SUMMA / Notations (2012) is a work that operates at the intersection of sound, notation, and historical compression. Rather than composing music, the project proposes a system for processing musical heritage as residue: a form of sonic compost generated from the debris of canonical works…

  • Variations on Van Gogh: Compositions for Small Motors and Robots, 2014, Book

    Variations on Van Gogh: Compositions for Small Motors and Robots, 2014, Book

        Marcello Mercado Variations on Van Gogh: Compositions for Small Motors and Robots Variationen Van Gogh: Kompositionen für kleine Motoren und Roboter 25 × 20 cm, 82 pages 2014     Variations on Van Gogh: Compositions for Small Motors and Robots /Variationen Van Gogh: Kompositionen für kleine Motoren und Roboter (2014) extends Marcello Mercado’s…

  • Seven Sunflowers Deleted / Sieben Sonnenblumen gelöscht, 2014

    Seven Sunflowers Deleted / Sieben Sonnenblumen gelöscht, 2014

      Marcello Mercado Seven Sunflowers Deleted / Sieben Sonnenblumen gelöscht 25.5 × 25.5 cm, 60 pages 2014 Seven Sunflowers Deleted / Sieben Sonnenblumen gelöscht (2014) is an artist book conceived as an operation of translation and erasure. The project takes as its point of departure the seven painted versions of Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh,…

  • Wir alle vermissen die D-Mark oder Clara Schumann´s DNA Konzert, 2008

    Wir alle vermissen die D-Mark oder Clara Schumann´s DNA Konzert, 2008

          Wir alle vermissen die D-Mark oder Clara Schumann´s DNA Konzert, 2008   Part 01 https://archive.org/details/WirAlleVermissenDieD-markOderClaraSchumannsDnaKonzert     Part 02 https://archive.org/details/WirAlleVermissenDieD-markOderClaraSchumannsDnaKonzertPart02     Part  03 https://archive.org/details/WirAlleVermissenDieD-markOderClaraSchumannsDnaKonzertPart03     Part 04 https://archive.org/details/WirAlleVermissenDieD-markOderClaraSchumannsDnaKonzertPart04 Wir alle vermissen die D-Mark oder Clara Schumann’s DNA Konzert (2008) is a work that unfolds across bio-material, sound, and performative circulation.…

  • Marcello Mercado, bacterialcompositionsmusicalnotations – Part II, Notations, 2023

    Marcello Mercado, bacterialcompositionsmusicalnotations – Part II, Notations, 2023

        Marcello Mercado bacterialcompositionsmusicalnotations – Part II Notations 2023      

  • Variations Van Gogh

    Variations Van Gogh

                  Marcello Mercado: Variations Van Gogh     This book contains compositions and musical notations developed with small motors and robots mixed with visual representations of the sunflowers painted by Vincent Van Gogh. 28.04.2014