The Blogger and the Festival

First day, and the sun is shining. The weather is not the best during THE BIG PICTURE, but at least it’s not raining the whole day.You can fly with Quadrocopters at the u19 – CREATE YOUR WORLD – Festivalstadt. You control them using a smartphone or tablet. Unfortunately, those are not the Quadrocopters that are used during the voetalpine Klangwolke.qaul.net have won the [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant 2012 and leave traces at the festival.What’s happening at the Lentos?It’s Joe Davis speaking, he’s a part of THE BIG PICTURE – Symposium.The Campus-Exhibition of THE BIG PICTURE is curated by Sound Studies from the UdK Berlin. On this picture you see Strudel between contradiction y confusion by Marco Montiel-Soto, where he’s remixing his own experiences and other people’s memories. A 20-minute composition leads around the table.THE BIG PICTURE – ExhibitionThe Klangwolken ABC Parade, the warm-up for the voestalpine Klangwolke, here’s the start at the Maindeck.Rupert Huber’s teardrops at the Mariendom, beautiful!Horst Hörtner is playing the “longest synthesizer of the world” from the top of the Brucknerhaus, having control over the Klangwolken ABC.The nice weather is back. If you’ve given up hope that the sun will come out again, you can make yourself a t-shirt at the Nähküche in the Black Egg at the u19 – CREATE YOUR WORLD – Festivalstadt.

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