The piano in “The Piano Lesson” is a thing of pride and sorrow. It’s a family heirloom, a work of art, and a symbol of ... we learn about the figures carved into it and how it stands for ...

Inspired by their shared love of visual art and ... and strings into sculptures and wall hangings. Hammers are joined to create a wooden rib cage, or kept attached to their keys to form an ...

Pianist Francesco Mancarella teamed up with his engineer friend Antonio Greco to make a custom-built piano that converts music into art on canvas before your very ... Every time a piano key is pressed ...

A crushed piano, sawed into pieces, is one of many art installations featured at Santa ... The performance involved ripping out the piano keys, bending the piano lid up and backwards and bashing ...

On his website, Petrich suggests ways to turn old pianos into art or showpiece ... The one piano part the upcyclers can’t sell are salvaged keys made from vintage ivory. Trade-in ivory is ...

Piano keys in particular are an especially popular ... I was able to take it and turn it into a piece of art that’ll be around for a long time.” Shortly after buying their home, Marchini ...

A series of pipes leading to each key translate these small holes into notes ... whipped up in Processing. The piano has so far been shown at an interactive art exhibit in Oakland, and hopefully ...

A standard piano has 88 keys: 52 white and 36 black. But who decided this number would be the norm, and why? The king of instruments has played a significant role in music history. From concertos and ...