Rosa Menkman is a Dutch visualist who focuses on visual artifacts created by accidents in digital media. The visuals she makes are the result of glitches, compressions, feedback and other forms of noise. Although many people perceive these accidents as negative experiences, Rosa emphasises their positive consequences. By combining both her practical as well as her academic background, she merges her abstract pieces within a grand theory of artifacts (a glitch study), in which she strives for new forms of conceptual synthesis of the two within her acousmatic videoscapes. mehr...

Diana Combo is a sound artist from Portugal, working under the name of Eosin, an anagram of noise. With a background in Sound and Image Studies, she developed an experimental approach to sound production and performance and started to work with deformed vinyl records, combining the sounds of the resulting errors on the surface of the record with its existing musical content. At present she is working on gradually growing sound textures made of lock grooves, vinyl noises and other samples, adding field recordings from various sources in a parallel layer. mehr...

Since 2009 Patrick Praschma, Chris Wawrzyniak und Pierre Cournoyer aka Tour de Vinyl have been staging their audio- visual performance TOUR de VINYL, a performance for two jockeys, two exercise bicycles and a lot of vinyl. After starting to perform their homage to the analog signal in the surrounding area of their hometowns – the Ruhr Area – the tour is now showing in more and more parts of Europe.

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