Polytopes

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Polytopes are large-scale multimedia architectural and musical installations created by Iannis Xenakis that combine sound, light, and spatial design into immersive, mathematically structured environments.

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instanceOf architectural sound-and-light work ⓘ
multimedia installation series ⓘ
aimsTo create immersive environments ⓘ
integrate sound and space ⓘ
synchronize light and music ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Iannis Xenakis ⓘ
etymology derived from mathematical term "polytope" ⓘ
field electroacoustic composition ⓘ
installation art ⓘ
media architecture ⓘ
genre electroacoustic music ⓘ
multimedia art ⓘ
sound art ⓘ
hasCharacteristic architecturally integrated ⓘ
immersive ⓘ
interdisciplinary ⓘ
large-scale ⓘ
mathematically structured ⓘ
site-specific ⓘ
hasComponent light ⓘ
sound ⓘ
spatial design ⓘ
influencedBy architecture ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
modernism ⓘ
inspired immersive multimedia installations ⓘ
later sound-and-light shows ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
locationOfFirstPerformance Montréal ⓘ
linked to: Montreal
notableWork Polytope de Cluny ⓘ
Polytope de Montréal ⓘ
Polytope de Mycènes ⓘ
Polytope de Persépolis ⓘ
partOf oeuvre of Iannis Xenakis ⓘ
relatedTo Philips Pavilion ⓘ
UPIC system ⓘ
startTime 1960s ⓘ
subjectOf architectural analysis ⓘ
musicological studies ⓘ
uses geometric principles ⓘ
mathematical structures ⓘ
stochastic processes ⓘ
usesTechnology control systems for light and sound ⓘ
laser beams ⓘ
loudspeaker systems ⓘ
slide projectors ⓘ

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