Ecology

  • Crowdfunding The Quiet

    Crowdfunding The Quiet

    As a way to combat his own anxiety of noise and crowds of cities, Jason Sweeney embarked on a worldwide quest for quiet in 2013 in our modern urban jungles. He created the TED Prize winning Stereopublic: Crowdsourcing the Quiet – www.stereopublic.net – a participatory art project…

  • algorithmic menagerie

    algorithmic menagerie

    “Algorithmic Menagerie is a continuation of and the MFA thesis work of my long term research exploring artificial life and self-organization in the field of computer-based generative art. Programmed in Processing, Algorithmic Menagerie is an interactive virtual environment inhabited by…

  • The Nimbus Project, New Sound App Based on Chris Watson’s Field Recordings

    The Nimbus Project, New Sound App Based on Chris Watson’s Field Recordings

    The Nimbus Project is a new app to be released in september. The Nimbus Project is a sound art app, a collection of sound works by Chris Watson contained in an app for mobile devices. It enables listeners to hear…

  • Davyd Betchkal: Experiencing the Soundscape

    Davyd Betchkal: Experiencing the Soundscape

    In honor of World Listening Day 2014 the team behind the film IN PURSUIT OF SILENCE (coming 2015) have released a never-before-seen clip featuring footage they acquired during their visit to Denali last April. In it National Park Service Soundscape…

  • World Listening Day 2014 – Sonic Terrain Compilation

    World Listening Day 2014 – Sonic Terrain Compilation

    So, we did it! The variety of places, submissions and ears augmented this year not only in terms of numbers, but also in the diversity of the material itself. It has been an amazing journey to listen to all of…

  • Invisible Places | Sounding Cities

    Invisible Places | Sounding Cities

    A city is a place of diversities. Its rhythms are sometimes contrapuntal, sometimes synchronous. We live in a city of multiple destinations and routes—spaces populated by sounds, smells, gestures, visions, exchanges, encounters, and feelings. We have a better a city…