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The marriage of sound and visual art produces a rare harmony, a testament to the limitless possibilities when creativity is allowed to flow freely across boundaries. Find out more about the fascinating background of Conor Mccreedy as well as some unique insights behind the collaboration below.<\/p>\n"}]},{"text_align":"center","elements":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":"<style>.embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; } .embed-container iframe, .embed-container object, .embed-container embed { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 75%; height: 75%; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/\/dLJl6g68Tq0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n"}]}]}]},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","grey":true,"rows":[{"spacing":{"top":"-20px","bottom":"-20px"},"columns":[{"text_align":"left","elements":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20336\" src=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1.png 2000w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1-1920x1920.png 1920w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/McCreedy-x-PIEGA-Teaser-Pic-edited-v2.1-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n"}]},{"text_align":"left","elements":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":"<h1>TURNING A SPEAKER INTO A SCULPTURE<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the heart of Z\u00fcrich, next to the beautiful Limmat lies the studio of Conor Mccreedy, a contemporary artist whose creative roots spring from his South African heritage. Mccreedy&#8217;s artistry that is interlacing elements of chaos theory with an enduring love for the color blue, offers a unique lens through which he portrays his interpretation of the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our journey with Conor Mccreedy has led to an exciting and innovative collaboration. We brought together the structured precision of our complex speaker systems and Mccreedy&#8217;s dynamic chaos-theory art. The result is a breathtaking hybrid, a fusion that is as audibly enchanting as it is visually mesmerizing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conor, with his skilled artistic vision, has transformed a pair of our <a href=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/en\/products\/master-line-source-2-gen2\">Master Line Source 2 Gen2<\/a> speakers into an exquisite sculpture. His playful, unpredictable style paired with our technology has given birth to a stunning work of art that not only captivates the eye but also pleases the ear. The resulting masterpiece, beautiful to look at and of course offering impeccable sound quality, exemplifies the perfect blend of art and audio technology. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The speakers are exclusively available to view in-person at the Mccreedy Studio in Z\u00fcrich via appointment. The showcased speakers are up for sale for a price of <em>CHF 100&#8217;000<\/em> per pair \u2013 it is also possible to order a personalized masterpiece featuring customized art by Conor Mccreedy.<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"button","target":"external","label":"Contact information","internal":null,"external":"https:\/\/conormccreedy.com\/contact"}]}]}]},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","grey":true,"rows":[{"spacing":{"top":"-20px","bottom":"-20px"},"columns":[{"text_align":"left","elements":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20313\" src=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mccreedy-behind-the-scenes-1-1080p.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mccreedy-behind-the-scenes-1-1080p.png 1080w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mccreedy-behind-the-scenes-1-1080p-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mccreedy-behind-the-scenes-1-1080p-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mccreedy-behind-the-scenes-1-1080p-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/piega.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Mccreedy-behind-the-scenes-1-1080p-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n"}]},{"text_align":"left","elements":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","text":"<h1>MORE THAN PAINTINGS<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mccreedy&#8217;s story transcends beyond his fascinating artworks: alongside his career as an artist, he has also set foot down a profound path within the philanthropic world \u2013 with a burning passion for animal conservation, he has founded his own charity, dedicated to the preservation of lions, an emblem of his South African roots which he also often times displays in his art pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His famous self-developed color \u201cMccreedyblue\u201d becomes immersively alive as it gets paired with one of our white <a href=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/en\/products\/master-line-source-2-gen2\">MLS 2 Gen2 speakers<\/a>. The color he developed consists of a combination of 5 different blue pigments. Although the color already looks fantastic on pictures \u2013 it has a very captivating nuance to it in-person \u2013 we highly recommend you to experience it yourself if you have the chance to. Our journey with Conor doesn&#8217;t end here though &#8211; starting on the 12th of June 2023, Conor will be showcasing his new art collection &#8220;Alter Ego Wildlife&#8221; in a solo exhibition at the Art Basel where he will underline his visual art with a mesmerizing soundscape featuring African wildlife using PIEGA speakers in the NetJets Collectors Lounge. The showcased <a href=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/en\/products\/master-line-source-2-gen2\">MLS 2 Gen2 speakers<\/a> that Conor turned into the amazing artpiece featured on this blogpost will also be showcased there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere\u2019s a huge connection between music and art \u2013 I think music is the universal language.\u201d was one of many profound statements Conor shared with us during our fascinating collaboration \u2013 one of many which we agree with. Make sure to check out the full video on <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dLJl6g68Tq0\">YouTube<\/a> and gain a deeper glimpse into the creation of this fantastic artpiece.<\/span><\/p>\n"}]}]}]}]}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PIEGA \u2715 Conor Mccreedy: Sound meets art<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"PIEGA has collaborated with the world-renowned artist Conor Mccreedy to turn a Master Line Source 2 Gen2 speaker into a beautiful sculpture.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/piega.ch\/de\/insights\/piega-x-mccreedy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PIEGA \u2715 Conor Mccreedy: Sound meets art\" \/>\n<meta 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