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Audiovisual performance collective. Formed in [[1989]] by [[Milan Adamčiak]]  as an open essemble of two or more members - professional and non-professional musicians, composers, authors of musical and audio-visual projects. The group began its activities with a series of music performances in the connection with individual and collective exhibitions of contemporary Slovak artists, particularly non preferred. First performance: 15 October [[1989]] at the exhibition of art group Gerulata in Rusovce. Others included Querdurch (febr.1990), Art Against Totality exhibition, Six "fortitude" artists, retrospective of [[Juraj Meliš]], [[Vladimír Popovič]], Convergentions festival, Third Festival of Alternative Art and others. Dissolved in [[1996]].
 
Audiovisual performance collective. Formed in [[1989]] by [[Milan Adamčiak]]  as an open essemble of two or more members - professional and non-professional musicians, composers, authors of musical and audio-visual projects. The group began its activities with a series of music performances in the connection with individual and collective exhibitions of contemporary Slovak artists, particularly non preferred. First performance: 15 October [[1989]] at the exhibition of art group Gerulata in Rusovce. Others included Querdurch (febr.1990), Art Against Totality exhibition, Six "fortitude" artists, retrospective of [[Juraj Meliš]], [[Vladimír Popovič]], Convergentions festival, Third Festival of Alternative Art and others. Dissolved in [[1996]].
  
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'''Founder members''': [[Milan Adamčiak]], [[Peter Horváth]], [[Peter Machajdík]], [[Michal Murin]]<br>
  
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'''Members''': Peter Cón, [[Martin Burlas]], M. Czinegeová, Zuzana Géczová, [[Daniel Matej]], Vladimír Popovič, Oľga Smetanová, Peter Strassner, Peter Zagar, [[Juraj Bartusz]], [[Zbynek Prokop]].<br>
 
 
'''Founder members''': [[Milan Adamčiak]], [[Peter Horváth]], [[Peter Machajdík]], [[Michal Murin]]
 
 
 
'''Members''': Peter Cón, [[Martin Burlas]], M. Czinegeová, Zuzana Géczová, [[Daniel Matej]], Vladimír Popovič, Oľga Smetanová, Peter Strassner, Peter Zagar, [[Juraj Bartusz]], [[Zbynek Prokop]].  
 
  
  

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Audiovisual performance collective. Formed in 1989 by Milan Adamčiak as an open essemble of two or more members - professional and non-professional musicians, composers, authors of musical and audio-visual projects. The group began its activities with a series of music performances in the connection with individual and collective exhibitions of contemporary Slovak artists, particularly non preferred. First performance: 15 October 1989 at the exhibition of art group Gerulata in Rusovce. Others included Querdurch (febr.1990), Art Against Totality exhibition, Six "fortitude" artists, retrospective of Juraj Meliš, Vladimír Popovič, Convergentions festival, Third Festival of Alternative Art and others. Dissolved in 1996.

Founder members: Milan Adamčiak, Peter Horváth, Peter Machajdík, Michal Murin

Members: Peter Cón, Martin Burlas, M. Czinegeová, Zuzana Géczová, Daniel Matej, Vladimír Popovič, Oľga Smetanová, Peter Strassner, Peter Zagar, Juraj Bartusz, Zbynek Prokop.


The repertoire included musical works for conventional instruments, live electronics, computers and tape music by group members (Adamčiak, Murin, Machajdík, Burlas, Ďuriš, Horváth), musical graphics (E Brown, A Logorhetis, H Rechberger), Fluxus music and events (G Brecht, B Patterson, T Schmitt, Ben Vautier, Y Ono, Y Yama), instrumental theatre and acoustic performances, music for common things and found objects, sound objects and installations, free improvisations and intermedia. Recorded two TV programs and music for two short films. Collaborated with Experimental Studio of Slovak Radio.


Articles
Július Fujak: Transmusic comp. + SNEH. http://www.radioart.sk/avr/visuopage.php?id=117 (Slovak), http://www.radioart.sk/avr/visuopage.php?id=124 (English)
Michal Murin: Transmusic Comp. AVALANCHES, str. 35, SNEH, 1995, Bratislava • Performance?, Profil súčasného výtvarného umenia 3/93 • Transmusic Comp. (hudobné performance), Slovak Music, str. 24. 2/1991, HIS, Bratislava • Transmusic Comp., Dotyky, 10/1991 •


See also: Sound art in Slovakia (1960s-2000s), Performance art in Slovakia (1960s-2000s).