Pure Capital (2016)

FX data mining, realtime audiosynthesis & data visualisation AV performance

Performance

Pure Capital is a live performance based on software created for The Storm That Shelters... installation.

Pure Capital confront viewer with volatile and unpredictable financial phenomenon.

Reactive visual data-structures and avalanche of sound grains deliver the final aesthetic experience.

Pd, open source system for computer music and sound art, is deliberately used in a way that blurs a distinction between trading instruments and those belonging to a experimental music. The software implements many algorithmic indicators well known from financial markets.