🪬 human 🪬 i make real things. i’m in love with sound. very gay. 🪄🎹📺📻🐈‍⬛🕰️🌈⛈️✨📹🐦‍⬛ TOMORROW THE SUN WILL RISE at the phillips collection through 9/20 . artist based in Washington DC 🔗 https://www.emily-francisco.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3min5celdmc2na radio installation in a faraday cage [ALCHEMICAL SIGNAL FLOW is at The Delaware Contemporary — a giant metal building — through August 2]04 Apr 2026 02:01 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3min5celdmc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3mijwskdvt22x✨How the Ocular Harpsichord Works✨ on view at the Delaware Contemporary through August 2. *There will be regular service visits02 Apr 2026 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3mijwskdvt22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lyxv6xgzo22212th & Monroe NE | Washington DC 9:22 AM (EST)16 Sep 2025 17:52 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyxv6xgzo222https://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lrq6x5xdbs2s15 June 2025 - 4:54pm The Peale, Baltimore The Trans-Harmonium collecting fragments of time moments before de-install✨16 Jun 2025 14:29 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrq6x5xdbs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lograxtlhs2xmy friends arrived 🦋05 May 2025 16:15 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lograxtlhs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lmt6epvxws26A 61 key reed organ that still functions as a pump organ, but has been modified to split the signals into a five-part, twelve channel audiovisual system controlled by the keyboard. The instrument processes audio and video signals from live broadcast television through antennas and digital tuners.15 Apr 2025 03:51 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmt6epvxws26https://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lmggzatkkk2c✨👻✨ Ghostie is almost ready10 Apr 2025 02:21 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmggzatkkk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3llrlsnmpx22o🎹📺📡 // WORK IN PROGRESS // This is my haunted victorian child 👻 The switches (keys) need to be properly secured, which is why half of them are activated without contact. When completed this keyboard will mix audio and video from live broadcast television signals01 Apr 2025 19:21 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3llrlsnmpx22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lj4ze6tuv223An 8mm Bolex with a damaged winding mechanism was donated to my studio. After extensive attempts to repair the camera, I gave up when I got to the timing issue. Setting it aside for parts, I found a functional model and got my first bit of test footage back from Colorlab today ✨🎞️✨27 Feb 2025 04:07 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj4ze6tuv223https://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lhymmz6o4s2hMy kid is working from home today ☃️12 Feb 2025 16:43 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhymmz6o4s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lgyiby5cl22eLiving in DC right now involves crying, dissociating, completing tasks, reading insane headlines, and then crying again. In an endless loop 🔂30 Jan 2025 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgyiby5cl22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lgrbhxfudc2oI am close to finishing this project but waiting on a #DCCAH grant to get the final parts. This is a #ReedOrgan that will play audio and video from live broadcast #television #signals. It also still functions as an #organ (1/4)28 Jan 2025 01:10 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgrbhxfudc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lglnsz6ldk2yRecently I had the privilege of working closely with Sandra Gibson, Luis Recoder, and Richard Garet on a performance of “The Changeover System”. I met Luis and Sandra in May at a nerdy workshop in the booth at the Hirshhorn and we used film projectors that had been abandoned since 2012 … (1/2)25 Jan 2025 19:35 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lglnsz6ldk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lgj4kh34ks2bLiving in DC right now….24 Jan 2025 19:21 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgj4kh34ks2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lgesxuh6vk2dWhen people who don’t understand science try to make laws based on science ✨💅✨ [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jan 2025 02:18 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgesxuh6vk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lgeedjdyuc2tAmerican History from the @radiolab.bsky.social archives: https://radiolab.org/podcast/nazi-summer-camp22 Jan 2025 21:57 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgeedjdyuc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/emilyfrancisco.bsky.social/post/3lgdg6n232s2aWe used to be a proper city 😔22 Jan 2025 12:57 +0000at://did:plc:et5mpimymz5vvofg3t55whlo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgdg6n232s2a