Antony Hall - Table Top Experiments

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My research has taken place with kind advice support & collaboration from the
following people & institutions:

Gregory K Byatt, Electrotherapy and relaxation practitioner is
lecturer and innovator of Blue Room Relaxation Environments. Extensive
experience of working on community projects, in mental health and for
addiction treatment allows him to lecture on a wide field of subjects.
Greg Byatt is an experienced practitioner of electro-acupuncture, runs
group relaxation classes and uses sound as an integral part of his thera-
peutic approach to treatment.

Steve Symons, www.muio.org Interface & Hardware development consultancy.

Special thanks also to...

Alan Hook (Aquarium management and fish care!)

Ross Dalziel & Tim Lambert of SOUND NETWORK http://soundnetwork.org.uk/
Supporting current and emerging sound based practice in the North West of England. Providing opportunities to share ideas and information. Fostering new collaborations in creative practice and research.

MOSIM Museum of science and industry Manchester.

FACT - the Foundation for Art & Creative Technology is the UK's leading organisation for the commissioning and presentation of film, video and new media art forms.

Unité de Neurosciences Intégratives et Computationnelles, (UNIC) an academic research laboratory belonging to the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) Gif-sur-Yvette.

Atelier de Recherches Interactives (ARI) l’École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs, Paris. The residency was organized by Pepiniere programme [www.art4eu.net]. Thanks also to the support from the Arts Council England

Dr Jan Benda, Institute for Theoretical Biology, Humboldt university, Berlin.

Pete Liptrot Bolton Art Museum & Aquarium.The North of England Zoological Society & Mike Crumpler at Chester Zoo aquarium.

V2 Institute for the Unstable Media, http://www.v2.nl/
is an interdisciplinary center for art and media technology in Rotterdam (the Netherlands).

Trondheim Electronic Arts Centre http://www.teks.no/
TEKS organizes “Trondheim Matchmaking,” an annual international festival of new technology and electronic arts. This festival is an arena for presentations of innovative ideas and artistic projects.

The Arts Catalyst. A science and art agency which argues for and sets up genuine collaborations between artists and scientists.

Project generously supported by Reef-one, biOrb. www.reef-one.com

Links...

Electric Fish Links
apteronote.com Aptéronote - Mariage aquatique de la physique et de la biologie - Les caractéristiques des poissons faiblement électriques - les gymnotiformes - On y discute leurs comportements, système electrosensoriel, capacité de communication électrique, electroreception et le fonctionnement du cerveau.

Hopkins Lab, Department of Neurobiology & Behavior, Cornell University.
Research in this lab concerns the neural basis of animal communication, including studies of mechanisms of signal generation, signal localization, and signal recognition in the context of species recognition. Our focus is on communication in the electrosensory modality of fish.

amazonian-fish.co.uk Amazonian Fishes and their Habitat

Nelson Lab. Our research is focused on active sensory acquisition. We seek to understand neural mechanisms and computational principles that animals use to actively acquire sensory information in complex, dynamic environments

Brain Machines / wetware interface
http://www.gyre.org
http://www.hackcanada.com make your own brain/mind machine
http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~andrewc/ information about mind machines

Eduardo Kac is an artist and writer who works with electronic and photonic media, including telepresence, robotics, and the Internet.

cypres-artech.org CYPRES has been developing since 1992 a program of scientific and technological researches, artistic practices and transdisciplinary exchanges.

The Arts Catalyst. A science and art agency which argues for and sets up genuine collaborations between artists and scientists.

SymbioticA is a research laboratory dedicated to the artistic exploration of scientific knowledge in general, and biological technologies.

http://www.olats.org/ Leonardo/Olats (l'Observatoire Leonardo pour les Arts et les Techno-Sciences) est une association culturelle de recherche et de publications en ligne dans le domaine des arts et des techno-sciences

Other art + technology + science links compiled by Stephen Wilson
Free softwhare, tech sites
Audacity, great basic audio editor
http://www.geekland.org/
http://www.ixi-software.net

Artists scientists and organizations.
soundnetwork.omweb.org
Sonic Arts Net Work
www.access.lowtech.org

Giant Bubble films...
www.bubblerings.com
ignobel
Acme Klien bottles and mobius scarf'swww.kleinbottle.com/
www.zprod.org/ robots / experiments by Paul Granjon
http://www.hostprods.net Andy Gracie (hostprods) is a multi-disciplinary artist making work with technological and natural systems.
simonblackmore.net
tpwnn Justin Randal
www.mill-workers.org
www.pinstar.net harriet Clarke pin hole photography
www.trayner.org
www.ecartilage.co.uk