tata frenkel
Tata Frenkel – artist lecturer-cultural educator, works as freelancer or in various institutions, museums. Field/themes of teaching: arts and technology, arts and science, music, (electro)acoustics, radio, media arts, visual arts and guided tours. | Below you will find all information about workshops and registration. Pricing can vary for different groups, contact tata@wowtatafrenkel.com |
How One Becomes an Antenna
Constructing theremin style space-controlled prototype + playing
Duration: 2:00h
Recommended for graduating school classes and uni students
- Experimental electronics
- Basics of radio-acoustics
- Learning about theremin, context
- Conceptual and fun
- Any level of physics experience
Workshop on Diagrammatic Narratives
Exploring speech through exercises + telling fascinating stories to each other
Duration: 2:00h
Recommended for students starting from 10th school class
- Building narratives
- Writing and drawing sketches
- Structural, visceral, mechanical approaches to text and speech
- Humorous, fun ways to tell stories
Everything is singing
Learning how to generate sound by building an instrument or a transducer prototype.
Duration: 2:00h
Recommended for students starting from 8th school class
- Intro to electronic music
- Basics to practical electronics
- Intro to electroacoustics, acoustics
- Constructing instruments in groups
- Prototyping or soldering
- Playing together
- Suitable for beginners and experienced
Big emotion, short message
Learning about telegraph and constructing one, questioning if communication is key
Duration: 1/1:30h
Recommended from 9 grade
- Basics of electromagnetism
- Spark gap generator
- Morse code
- Basics of radio
- Exploring tele and micro communication
Spying means playing
Learning about theremin and the thrilling story behind its creation. By a theremist.
Duration: 1/1:30h
Recommended from 10 grade
- History of electronic music
- Presentation on first electronic instruments
- Theremin technology, circuit and in practice
- Can be adapted for field professionals/ experienced
Guided tours with Tata
Performative and informative tours on cultural sites, exhibitions, special events
Duration: 1/1:30h
- Possible in English, Russian, Lithuanian languages
- For any age group
- Sound system/ microphone can be negotiated
