Technology
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Adam Basanta’s Curtain, An Installation Made of 240 Pairs of Ear Buds
Adam Basanta’s new work explores a microsonic network imagined as a sonic refugee: “The ubiquitous white earbud headphone creates an interior sonic environment into which one can retreat from the external world. Within this personalized sonic bubble, the headphones function…
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Field Recording as Art Form, an Introduction by Ableton
Ableton has published an interesting introduction to the art of field recording, focusing specially on its use as an art form, exploring some concepts, sharing some sounds and chatting with two well-known artists dedicated to the art of phonography, Chris Watson…
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Audiotalaia Summer Camp: Encounters of Sound and Digital Creativity
Audiotalaia label has announced an interesting workshop conceived as a course collective experience towards sound, technology and creativity. Will take place between 16th to 24th of July of 2016 at La Morera del Montsant, Priorat, Spain and will be directed by…
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New Book: The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art
The Routledge Companion series is adding a new title focused entirely on contemporary studies on sound art practices and processes, and it seems to be not simply a conglomerate of ideas, but a truly rich anthology of today’s main topics around sound studies,…
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The Beautiful Lies of Sound Design
In a TEDx event in Athens, sound designer Tasos Fratzolas from Soundsnap library shares some interesting reflections about sound design and the process of illusion and storytelling made in the acousmatic when working around the audiovisual contract created in movies, tv shows and videogames. By…
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Field by Martin Messier, Sound Performance Based on Residual Electromagnetic Signals
FIELD is a new work by Canadian artist Martin Messier, previously known for his intricate audiovisual machines, unique installations and intense performances. This new work is based on the idea of creating sounds out from residual electric signals, using electromagnetic transducer microphones to pick up…