A Scenic Harvest from the Kingdom of Pain
1984
Documentation of three Survival Research Laboratories events, 1983-1984. Meet Stu, the SRL guinea pig, and see...
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Matt Heckert
Matt Heckert is an American sound artist, born in 1957. He was involved in Survival Research laboratories in the 1980s before becoming a machine musical artist.
Matt Heckert graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1979 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts and joined the machine performance art group Survival Research Laboratories in 1980. Matt Heckert's main work in the group centered on the acoustic and musical parts of performance.
He left the group in 1988 to follow his musical interests, developing the Mechanical Sound Orchestra (MSO). The MSO was awarded the Golden Nica at the Ars Electronica 1997 for Digital Musics. The collection of sound machines has toured the US and Europe extensively.
Filmography
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Maimed Artist
1984
Documentary that profiles Mark Pauline, the machine performance artist of Survival Research Laboratories. As th...
Survival Research Laboratories - Ten Years Of Robotic Mayhem
2004
star 8.0
1 A Bitter Message Of Hopeless Grief 2 The Will To Provoke 3 The Delusions Of Expediency 4 The Pleasure Of Unin...
A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief
1988
star 6.9
Living in a fictional world all their own, the machines of Survival Research Laboratories act out scenarios of...
The Will To Provoke: An Account Of Fantastic Schemes For Initiating Social Improvements
1989
The 1988 European tour of Survival Research Laboratories, with shows in Amsterdam and Copenhagen. SRL ferrets o...
Virtues Of Negative Fascination
1986
star 10.0
Five mechanized performances of Survival Research Laboratories, 1985-1986. 70 min. of endless pursuits, unavoid...