Journal
Art, sound and perception. A closer look at the work.
Broken Composers: multimedia art and electronic music
Kirill Rave and Vitali Yu create light and sound installations, audiovisual performances and electronic music as Broken Composers.
Artistic practiceLight and sound installations by Broken Composers
Laser Meadows, Aftercolor, Solid Revolver, Umbra and PSR J1032–5804: documented works with different relationships between light, sound and the audience.
Artistic practiceLaser art: Laser Lumia and analog optical projection
Broken Composers’ optical practice: Laser Lumia, manually controlled projection and the distinction between the broader technique and Kirill Rave’s patent.
Artistic practiceAudiovisual live performance: instruments, light and music
Broken Composers’ live practice combines electronic music, electroacoustic instruments, analog laser projection and physical performance.
Inside the workLaser Meadows: walking through light and music
Inside Laser Meadows at NUR festival: bare feet, sloping terrain and abstract Laser Lumia patterns moving with music. An archive note on spatial laser art.
Inside the workBroken Rooms: field recordings as a generative sound installation
How Broken Rooms brings field recordings, random generators and live playing together. A documented account of Broken Composers’ first collective work in 2017.
Inside the workSolid Revolver: a moving light environment inside a cylinder
Read the artists’ documented account of Solid Revolver: a 20-metre cylinder, a changing cloud of light, music and the people inside the installation.