![]() Hip and engaging yes, but it's not quite under the radar in the same way an individual artist's singular work would be in the current situation. But again, the institution pushed it out through all its channels. It features musical selections by dublab, geo-locating pop-up points of curatorial interest, and programming designed for both in and out of the show itself, and in a way is as much a "piece in the show" as anything in the galleries. Soundmap app released for the current Hammer Biennial Made in L.A. But while imaginative and moderately entertaining, that's not exactly obscure - if anything, it's a marketing tool. Every once in a blue moon, you'll have an artist of stature like John Baldessari make an app for a museum show as he did for his most recent LACMA survey. A Google search returns those plus a few lovely red herrings that turn out to be sites rewarding the (considerable) innovation and artistry of IOS interface designers. inevitably yield results of the Draw Something and Instagram variety within the iTunes store. That's because app culture and the search engines that drive its traffic have yet to realize the value of this emerging genre, and as such, these apps get buried under the unsearchable categories of "entertainment" or sometimes "media." Search terms like "art app," "artist app," "art project," "fine art," and etc. Gorgeous, self-generating and/or interactive, randomizable, poetic, mesmerizing and addictive, the best art apps are also, ironically, almost impossible to find without infinite patience or an inside tip on where to look. ![]() Sounds cool, right? And it is - way cool. ![]() Not to be confused with art-making apps like Draw Something, or sharing apps with cool effects like Instagram, these are apps which are in themselves works of art, functionless in the same way as a painting, but made of code instead of paint. But there is at least one realm of digital art that is only beginning to be properly explored - the smartphone app. OscilloScoop uses the FMOD Ex Sound System by Firelight Technologies.Digitally-generated images are serious factors in fine art - this has been established and is getting to be as par for the gallery course as it's become for cinema. © 1997-2010 Scott Snibbe and Lukas Girling The app was created in collaboration with interactive artist and programmer Scott Snibbe, author of the bestselling apps Bubble Harp and Gravilux and Graham McDermott, noted video game and app developer. OscilloScoop was designed by Lukas Girling, a creator of interactive musical interfaces who has worked with world-renowned musicians and music technologists including Laurie Anderson and Max Mathews. OscilloScoop features continuous tone melody 16- and 32-beat quantizing low-pass filter volume control selection of loopable beats in techno, hip hop, electro, and house tempo control from 60 to 140 beats per minute in-app purchase of additional beat sets preset saves for live performance and fine-grain editing when you tilt into landscape. As effortless as a toy, OscilloScoop gives you the same tools pro DJs and electronic musicians use to create intricate grooves-but with an intuitive interface inspired by video games and animation. With OscilloScoop you make real musical grooves by gliding your fingertips over spinning crowns, then sequence them into a real-time performance with a few taps.
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