Jorge Graça (aka. fauxclore)
faux.clo.re | "Folclore" male name
- Artistic project that seeks to explore the intersections between the world of electronic music and ethnomusicological excavations of Portuguese folklore;
- Epithet of the artist developing this project;
- Musician, researcher, inventor of sound objects;
Research
Academic articles and publications, and other scientific participations.
Pianoscópio
An installation/performance/workshop made with deconstructed pianos.
CyberBird 1.0
Sound object that transforms human song into bird song.
O Céu Por Cima de Cá
Earth as seen by the Anjitsuri.
Aguário
Reflections and reflections on the relationship between human beings and water.
CyberBird 3.0
Android application that changes your "bird song" by moving your mobile phone.
Canta Ceifeira
Album released in 2022 that combines saxophone, electronic music and traditional Portuguese music
Postcards
Community Music project developed in 2022 with a community from the Fátima Rehabilitation and Integration Centre and Ourearte students.
Camila
Music box that responds to the presence of people.
Alfabetário
Software that transforms what you type on a keyboard into typographic paintings and soundscapes.
Canção da Terra
An abstract and poetic story that spans from the Big Bang to the Anthropocene and beyond.
CyberBoard
An ironing board that emulates a continuous bass, where moving the iron is like playing the strings of a harp.
Com Palavras Amo
Love is Urgent.
Simurgh
Synthesiser and sampler incorporated into a bird mask, in which changing its expressions modifies the sound content produced.
Ornitopiano
Automatic piano that both imitates birdsong and emits low notes.
Imaginary Birds
Interactive workshop focussing on and exploring birdsong, from the real to the digital and the imaginary..
Anti-Censório
Typewriter that works as a synthesiser when you write on it.
Relator
Interactive phones that tell a series of stories when the handset is lifted.
Mural da História Comum
Collaborative mural on Freedom in the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution.
Cartografia Sonora Imaginária
Poetic exploration of sound and image in territories that only exist when performed.