Atrium Display: Hacked-Found-
Curated by Bryan Day
Hacked-Found-Repurposed Vol. 2 is an exhibition of upcycled sound art pieces and invented instruments. The pieces on display highlight an ad-hoc approach to instrument design, using found objects to create both utilitarian and conceptual sound-art objects. On display are works by Tore Boe, Tad Ermitano, Blake Hargreaves, Ellen Juhlin, Frank Pahl, Anja Ulfeldt, Ken Butler, Jay Kreimer, Don Hanson, Michael Gendreau, Dan Ake, Pål Asle Pettersen, Tay Gersbach and John Weiss.
Bryan Day started designing and building musical instruments in rural Iowa in the mid-1990s. Bryan has toured and has taught sound-invention workshops throughout the US, southeast Asia and across Europe and runs the experimental music record label Public Eyesore. He spends his days designing, building and fixing exhibits at the Children’s Creativity Museum and Exploratorium in San Francisco.