music / sound art

* Ultrasound 2005 Warm-up * * PixelACHE festival get-together * * Finnish finish(ish) for ambientTV.NET's Manu & Mukul*

A collection of musical instruments that use materials and technologies from the security and surveillance industries in their construction. -> [watch video documentation ]

jam session between sound giants Tuomas Toivonen and Mukul Patel (kiasma Theatre, ISEA 2004)

Public sound art piece for the Ghettoblaster Ensemble in Trafalgar Square (Summer in the Square, May 2004). For 7 ghettoblasters and a megaphone, the piece anticipates Nelson's bicentennial by a year and recalls the less offical history of the square: political gatherings, protests, the bombing during WW2, and the other Nelson speaking from South Africa House.

multichannel, mobile sound work for public space composed and choreographed by Mukul for Danish group SSSHHHH Ghettoblaster Ensemble

live and online audio-visual gastronomic event with artist-cuisinière Vitamin AA and Koko di Mari.

Remix competition in association with Radio FRO 105.0 FM (Linz, Austria). New and established producers (including Equal-I, Chandrasonic from Asian Dub Foundation, and Mukul) reinterpret a traditional Afghani song by Rafi Hanif. Very limited double vinyl LP and downloads available here...

telematic dance piece by Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company in collaboration with ambientTV.NET for DNAsia at Watermans Gallery, London.

artist-in-residence Aju Jupoh, of the Akha people in Thailand, works on music and film projects during his stay at ambientspace.

audio-visual tele-jamming session during the exhibition Castle of Light by Latvian artist Voldemars U.