Montréal-based Maotik & Metametric is the kinetic combined force of musician and producer Jean-François Pedno (Metametric) and digital artist Mathieu Le Sourd (Maotik). Pedno lends his background as a percussionist for orchestras and chamber music ensembles, a composer for theatre, dance and film, and as a solo electroacoustic musician exploring realms beyond dub, glitch and experimental techno to their meeting. Mathieu Le Sourd is a master of generative visuals for interactive installations and multimedia performances, he designs his own audiovisual tools to create real-time immersive experiences such as DROMOS presented at MUTEK 2013. After performing their micro rhythmic, minimalist A/V experiment Durations at EM15 last year, Maotik & Metametric continue their creative associations with Omnis, which makes its Canadian premiere at MUTEK 2015. Following impressive recent displays at Barcelona’s Mira, London’s BFI Digital Québec, Lima’s Visiones, MUTEK Mexico and several other festivals around the world, the duo’s latest immersive sensorial work is inspired by the concept and technological reality of ubiquity – Omnis uses a generative visual system, multiple degrees of opti...
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