UKIYO-E is a live recording of one of SOLU's videoprocessing sessions made with max/msp/nato.The sound track is cprec from Richard Devine, an Atlanta based experimental musician. The name of the piece, UKIYO-E, is a japanese term translated as "prints from the floating worlds", which in the ancient times referred to the worlds between, "out of reality" as for example the world of geishas. The images of the people were shot in New York just before the Iraq war started, there are also landscapes from Japan, Sarajevo and Barcelona, all covered with "post-nuclear" noise.

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