This work examines distance, time, movement and place from replicated walks into the remote, coastal, Icelandic lava field of Búðahraun. It was originally broadcast as a radio show, Flux, on Resonance Extra – Flux explores themes of liminal space, temporality and boundaries, whether physical or theoretical. This exploration is carried out through field recording and […]
A geolocative soundwalk inspired by the 14th-century Chantry Chapel of St Mary on Wakefield’s medieval bridge, the banks of the river Calder and the painter JMW Turner’s 1798 watercolour study of the same spot. Using your smartphone and the free app Echoes, experience your surroundings in a new way as you explore the bridge, admire […]
Chuuut, practical and theoretical environmental sound work, is a visual and auditory anthropological research of fictionnalist aesthetics. In other words, Chuuut, the work of a soundtrack made at the Paris 8 University in March 2018, is legitimized by its action of the possible real pure.
As Artist in Residence at Cody Dock, Stephen Shiell worked with writer Melaina Barnes on a composition inspired by the natural, industrial and historical landscapes of the dock that sits on the banks of the River Lea. The composition is made with field recordings, music box and voice, using one-minute observational poems written by Melaina during […]
Geo-locative smartphone app based on a real sexual assault criminal trial, created to increase awareness of sexual assault issues. Users can experience it as a site-specific walk through downtown St. John’s, NL, Canada – or remotely via “armchair mode”. Free download from GooglePlay and Apple AppStore
Vancouver Soundwalk Collective member Jamie Dolinko leads a soundwalk around Coal Harbour, contemplating the sounds that appear and disappear around sound-sealed office buildings and apartments. Explore the area’s sharp corners as they collide and absorb the nearby traffic and coastline. Led walk by Jamie Dolinko: Sunday, September 22, 2019; 2-3:30PM Meeting location: North east corner of […]
Designed to help you exercise your creativity, the creative writing walkshop is a workshop you listen to outside, on the move. There is no prescribed route, you need only be prepared for the weather and have something to write with and on. You will be given a series of timed exercises to prompt thought and […]
A series of sonic portraits that capture the activity and everyday conversations of clients and staff tending to their hair and beauty routines. Immerse yourselves in the sounds of the salons while gaining glimpses into the lives of this community. Cut & Fade was commissioned by Multistory for BLAST! Festival of photography, walks and talks. […]
Sunday 1st September 10 am – 1.30, ‘Sound Walk Sunday’ event ‘Dancing –Walking with Trees’ (meet at Chichester campus outside the main reception building). Free to participate. Join choreographer Vicky Hunter and local artist Rosie Montford for an artistic exploration of Chichester’s tree trail. The workshop will involve walking, drawing, listening and movement improvisation – no […]
Deep Time Walk enables anyone, anywhere in the world, to experience a 4.6bn year history of Earth. Features • Walk 4.6km through 4.6 billion years of Earth history – each metre represents 1 million years • A rich user interface uses the pedometer to track your steps and guide you across Earth’s evolutionary timeline • […]
