Curious!?! Yeah me too! I want to know what the earth sounds like too. Check out this article here.
The Look of the Sound of the Sea
I found this really neat article that coincidentally enough reminds me a lot of Nancy and Katherine’s final project piece. Have a look here.
Sounds from silent gif?
This article talks about optical illusion, where some people claim to ‘hear’ a sound from a gif that produces no sounds. I thought it was an interesting article about senses and perception which we have used a lot throughout the semester. Regardless of how a person might take in something, I think this article clearly… Read more Sounds from silent gif?
Museums making space for sound art
Found this interesting article about adding sound art in museums in NYC. You can find it here.
Human Speech, Music, and Bird Song Share a Common Origin
Found this interesting article which made me think a lot about the Jeff Todd Titon article ” A Sound Commons for All Living Creatures.”
STOMP
I stumbled upon an old Stomp live performance called Brooms which left me in awe the first time I saw it. Thought I share the video since this could be something cool to experience over the holidays. Stomp is a percussion group, originating in Brighton, United Kingdom that uses the body and ordinary objects to create a physical theatre performance using rhythms, acrobatics and pantomime.
Sonic kayak…
The short write up does not give much detail about the sonic kayak… (I am unconvinced…)
Deutsche Well Becomes Sound Art
This is about an installation that has been developed by Norwegian artist Maia Urstad out of 60 years of broadcasting activity and it can be found here.
Spray Painted Bike Lane
I thought that this was an interesting article because there aren’t a lot of accessibility for bike lanes on streets and I thought it was cool that someone took the initiative to make one especially in an area that there is a lot of traffic with two-wheeled travelers. Here is the link to the article… Read more Spray Painted Bike Lane
Soundscape Art in Scientific Presentations Questions
The article notes that Steve Feld tends to get very involved in his editing. Is it possible to become too involved when working with a sonic environment? Would it be better to involve yourself or to make yourself as inconspicuous as possible? Much like our class, this article talks about mixing in music with other… Read more Soundscape Art in Scientific Presentations Questions