| Scot.d.Cotterell is a media artist exploring intuition, chance, and notions of play and unrepeatability through sound, vision, and live processing. Remaining unaffiliated to any one particular medium or manifestation for his work Scot has performed improvised/experimental audio in both solo and collaborative modes across Australia and exhibited paintings, digital imagery, video, sound and installation since 1999 Originally from Melbourne and now based in Hobart, Australia Scot has self-released two albums under the moniker 'UltraSound' using modified electronic toys and software composition. He has Shown 2-d & Installation works in four group shows and two solo shows, performed in new noise bands Tar Victim and Elvis Christ, produced audio for advertisements, short films and artists as well as hosting workshops in multimedia for performance. His Recent works are based around interactive audiovisual systems and the behavioural/perceptual changes that occur through their use. Scot is currently creating and performing dark, atmospheric noise under the name USER Scots' work is informed by the streaming, neverending nature of man-made media, ideas of energy transference and invisibility , fragments of the past, and qualities inherent in a medium, the crackle of vinyl, the flicker of vhs tape,blocky mpeg compression, the sound of AM radio. |
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| Informing concepts>> media exposure, sensory overload, man-machine behavioural interplay, signal degradation, found objects, accidental events, immersion, ritual intent, fragments... | |||||||||||
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