grump

music video for the song grump from hons – necessities

Next Please

An automated videomixing engine, a collage of fragmented portraits. The viewers of the installation are monitored, filmed by a hidden camera, their faces cut to pieces and rearranged to an ever-evolving stream of new portraits. Shown 2009 at Hofburg bewegt : Dance- and Performanceparcours at the Austrian Presidential Chambers golden picture frame, monitor, camera, computer with videomixing engine.

Enclosure

Enclosure is a collaboration between Finnish performer/choreographer Satu Herrala, Italian landscape designer/visual artist Verena Holzgethan and Austrian composer/media artist Hannes Köcher. The process started with shared interest in memory and space and evolves around this curiosity. It’s a performative installation in which we construct, destroy and reconstruct various spaces by using simple, flexible materials such as sticky tape and plastic …

Beyond the Blue

Media tech & software in cooperation with cat-x (2008,  Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, for Coop Himmelb(l)au) [..] An oversized model table features about 170 architectual models of 80 selected and exemplary international projects by Coop Himmelb(l)au which in their tototallity are reminiscent of a grown urban fabric.This conceptual setup also involves a pointed lighting choreography and large screen projected film sequences …

My attempt to rescue Florence

a short film by Satu Herrala, sound and music by Hannes Köcherfor Movement Museum Salzburg sommerszene 2008 “My attempt to rescue Florence” is a short film that was created and presented as part of “Movement Museum” at Salzburg sommerszene festival. 13 young dance-artists were asked to choose an image in the Derra de Moroda archives at the University of Salzburg …

vibrez

multimedia system, with Thomas Grill  (2004-2006, funded by departure). vibrez is a pure-data– and OpenGL-based multimedia system which focuses on user-friendliness, high performance and integration of rich media and networking technologies. The vibrez project has initiated a number of enhancements to the devel_0_39 branch of the pure data CVS, including SIMD-accelerated DSP operation, a new low-latency portaudio-based audio interface, message-based configuration of the audio and MIDI system, …

ferner liefen

During summer and autumn 2000 hons & gilbert handler recorded some live sessions at the institute for electroacoustic and experimental music in vienna, this was the basis for the album ferner liefen. hannes köcher: maxmsp, vocals, guitargilbert handler: vocals, virus, mc505, ms20, lexicon mpx100, mpc2000, computer, zitherrobert winkler: hornoliver brunbauer: sound surgery music & lyrics by hons except [5] music …