I am producing a radio version for 24 hour DREAM HOUSE concert that started the last year at Harakka island in Helsinki.
During March 7 to April 25 every Wednesday I am giving the evening course of experimental sounds workshop at MAA-tila (Albertinkatu 19, Helsinki).
A Happy New Year 2012! Presenting 2 new compositions and 3 new productions.
he recording of The Art of War – War Symphony would be broadcasted on YLE Radio 1, Ääniversum.
I found a peculiar but clear mistake in the text on STUDIE II written by K. Stockhausen. I wrote a short paper about it. If you are interested in, check the PDF file below.
News: I am playing my new composition, a simple version for colored noises at Kasematti, that is Casemate IV at Harakka Island in front of Kaivopuisto park in Helsinki in DREAM HOUSE 24 hours concert held on June 22 – 23, 2011.
News: May 26, 2011I am presenting my work for colored noised at the Finland Alumni Club of JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) on June 1 at Mekri Lake research center of the University of Eastern Finland.
The last April this year I was featured as the artist of the month by M2HZ community open web TV. M2HZ is one of the web TV productions at STADI.TV.
A play for two harpists. For Saara Rautio & Suvadeep Das. Written on the occasion of Fake Finn Festival of experimental live a
My new experimental Improvisational piece, A Play for Two Harpists written for Fake Finn Festival would be premiered on April 2, 2011 at Gallery Augusta in Suomenlinna, Helsinki.
Feb 28 – March 11 I am giving a workshop for Nordic Sound Art MA students at Finnish Academy of Fine Arts. The topic is free collective improvisation.
Experimental Electro-Acoustic Improvisation workshop at DIEM in Århus. Feb. 14 – 18, 2011
NEWS: February 8, 2011. Starting Experimental Sound workshop at Art School MAA
Luc Ferrar’s Presque Rien (No. 1)1970 is revisited and “interpreted” newly as an experimental site&time-specific LIVE radio performance work.
Written for Artists’ Orchestra of Finland to support all immigrant artists in Finland.
NEWS: September 8, 2010. The new composition commissioned by Charm of Sound for the Festival for New Sounds, Nov. 8 – 13 COMPLETED!
THE FESTIVAL CANCELLED! NEWS: April 7, 2010. VIBRA, Audio Lima Experimental has invited me as a guest composer/sound artist this year.
NEWS: August 27, 2010. DIAPASON Gallery in Brooklyn, NY accepted me as a resident composer to work with their surround sound system.
Experimental sound performance for Harakka island
NEWS: July 7, 2010. Nomadic Academy of Experimental Arts commissioned Shinji Kanki a new work.
NEWS: May 12, 2010. Sirpa Jokinen, artist and SILAKKA Productions start a CD project, “CONVERSATIONS WITH PLANTS” (tentative title).
NEWS: May 7, 2010.RANK ensemble to whom my composition, Towards White, is composed and dedicated, starts creating a totally new studio version for it.
NEWS: March 20, 2010 Shinji Kanki composition, TOWARDS WHITE coming on April 24、8pm at Korjaamo Kulmasali.
NEWS:March 17, 2010. Postlude will be included in the Biennale Festival 2010 compilation CD.
composed for the Biennale Festival 2010 (April 22 – 25) compilation CD.
Experimental hemispherical surround sound composition with new colored noises for the Blue Cube at ZKM.
On Air Every SUNDAY 5-6pm LIVE @100.3MHz Lähiradio in Helsinki, dj Shinji Kanki
NEWS: February 14, 2010 Charm of Sound (Äänen Lumo) has commissioned Shinji Kanki a large scale of work!
The 1st album CD of IKIHEVONEN, Finnish Psychedelic Post Rock Band.
written for the RANK Ensemble 2009 is an experimental sound sketch of Japanese rock garden.
Live composition for white noise. Commissioned by Irresistible District Festival 2009
First performance at 3dB festival Budapest. May 7, 2009
A series of experimental performing events took place at the lobby of Finnish Academy of Fine Arts during September 2008 – April 2009.
Try to install the hearing aids to your ears (refer to the instruction) and walk around.
The audio CD that lists 55 tracks of digital silence (=absolute nothing).
The CD lists 55 tracks of digital silence (= nothing). Buy now! 5 euro per CD(inc.VAT) + shipping fee.
A voice saying “digital music” recorded and printed on CD, then scanned a part of it (960 shots out of 47000) by an electron microscope by magnifications of 5000 times.
My voice saying “digital music” recorded and printed on CD, then scanned a part of it (960 shots out of 47000) by an electron microscope by magnifications of 5000 times.
A FLASH game with a wireless gamepad controller
Welcome to the concert ! Free Entry
A voice saying “digital music” recorded and printed on CD, then scanned a part of it (960 shots out of 47000) by an electron microscope by magnifications of 5000 times. A collection of the samples on 15m x 1 m fine print paper = 2500 euro
October 31, 2008, 19:30 Lobby@Finnish Academy of Fine Arts
for solo acoustic guitar. Written for Topias Tiheäsalo
Experimental Sound Expression workshop at Aichi University of Fine Arts and Music. July 16 – 26, 2008 During my stay as artist in residence
A collection of works for radio, that are created by the students of Shinji kanki class at Finnish Academy of Fine Arts.
at the student union room at Finnish Academy of Fine Arts. March 28, 2008
for six pianists with a disklavier + 6 PC gamepads
For solo soprano sax. Written for Dror Feiler.
2007, Dec. 14 at the Sculpture Department of Finnish Academy of Fine Arts