Ken Steen, Gene Gort and Megumi Masaki



Biog

Gene Gort is a visual artist, video producer, and media programmer. Primarily working in moving image media, he incorporates video, digital imaging, and sound in installations, fixed media and new media performances.

Megumi Masaki has been active as a pianist, multimedia artist, educator, conductor and curator. Her innovative performances have earned her a reputation as a leading interpreter of new music and multimedia works. Megumi specializes in exploring how sound, image, text and movement can be integrated and interactive in multimedia works.

Ken Steen’s music and sound art are recognized internationally for their authentic vitality, remarkable range, and distinctive personal vision. Whether acoustic, electronic or some multimedia combination, Steen’s multifarious works feature sumptuous textures of gradual yet unpredictable evolution.

Together, they create and perform as multimedia chamber ensemble: Slingshot Trio, with featured performances and installations in such diverse locations as Reykjavík, Iceland; Brandon, Manitoba, Canada; and NYC, USA.

Website (Gene Gort) Website (Megumi Masaki) Vimeo (Ken Steen)

Megumi Masaki performs TOUCH for Piano, Interactive Electronics and Gesture Tracking by Keith Hamel

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