Alex Allmont: Portfolio

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Music machines

Continuing with LEGO Technic musical work, I will be presenting a kinetic participatory piece that allows the audience to playfully engage with rhythm, activating counter-rhythms in improvisation.

Clock installation

Completed LEGO clock shown at M.A.D. which features a wide-range of kinetic work from artists including Nik Ramage and Robert Moore.

Clock build
About Time! @ The Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
2:30, 3:30 and 4:30, 17th March 2012

A LEGO build in the basement demonstrating the principles at play in a clock and how to build your own at home. The clock will also be exhibited at the museum for the week leading up to this presentation, from the 13th to the 16th March.

Workshops

Exploring mechanical music machines and clockwork on the BEAM open day.

Clock build

A rapid run-down of my clock build at the Game On! night between musical comedian and geek songstress Helen Arney, stand-up mathematician and maths writer for Guardian and Telegraph Matt Parker and Blue Peter scientist and comedian Steve Mould.

Kinetica Collection
Kinetica @ Ambika P3, Paddington
8th February to 12th February 2012

Exhibiting recent LEGO pieces including Missing Link, Music of the Gears, Clunky Drummer and clock-building workshops.