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    Why Wilderness?: No Places With Names, Teri Rueb + Larry Phan

    NO PLACES WITH NAMES is a Critical Acoustic Archaeology by American artists Teri Rueb and Larry Phan with contributions from Carmelita Topaha (Dine). It was presented at ISEA2012, inviting audiences to experience the surrounding landscapes of the Institute for American Indian Art in Santa Fe in a GPS based sound walk and sculptural installation to [...]

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    Newtown Creek Armada

    newtowncreekarmada.org “The Newtown Creek Armada is an art installation that invites the public to explore the past, present and future of a contaminated New York City waterway. The Newtown Creek, a Superfund site bordering Brooklyn and Queens, is one of the most polluted bodies of water in the United States. Visitors to The Armada will [...]

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    ‘Leviathan’: ‘The Collaborative Clash of Man, Nature, and Machine.’

    Leviathan – a film by Véréna Paravel (Foreign Parts) and Lucien Castaing-Taylor (Sweetgrass) “In the very waters where melville’s pequod gave chase to moby dick, leviathan captures the collaborative clash of man, nature, and machine. shot on a dozen cameras — tossed and tethered, passed from fisherman to filmmaker — it is a cosmic portrait [...]

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    WILDERNESS LAB: Scapes – Art. App.

    Halsey Burgund, Scapes De Cordova Sculpture Park and Museum “Scapes is a two-way visitor created audio experience which uses the phone’s location-sensing ability to tag visitor comments to a particular spot in the sculpture garden.  When you launch the app, it locates you, and offers you two choices; Listen or Speak. That’s it. If you [...]

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    OCEAN LAB: Post PICA Residency

    THE FINAL SYSTEM We have met Rob at least 5 times now in Melbourne, in Perth, at our offices and his offices and now I am in his home eating pistachios and it seems finally we are going to agree on how it is possible to make an underwater concert. As a bioacoustics expert he [...]

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    DESERT LAB: SEFT-1

    S.E.F.T.-1 Sonda de exploraci—n ferroviaria tripulada. (Abandoned railway exploration probe). SEFT1 is an interdisciplinary art project which proposes the exploration of disused railway lines as a starting point for reflection and research: its historical importance, its social implications, current circumstances and context. The project addresses two poles of the social experience of technology: use and [...]

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    LOVE PUNKS

    The Yijala Yala Project is a Big hART, long-term, inter-generational cultural arts project based in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The project seeks to highlight cultural heritage as living, continually evolving and in the here and now, rather than of the past, and works with community members to create content and develop skills that [...]

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    OCEAN LAB: They already did it

    Me: “Listen, this is our great idea we thought of.” Greg: “Oh yeah, just like that Optus ad.” Me: ” What Optus ad?” Greg: “The one from at least yesterday, where they did pretty much what you want to do.” Me: “Really? Where?” Greg: “Here…”     Me: “Oh.”

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    MULTI-PLAYER MUSICAL PLANTS

    SOUND GARDENING Recently, students from Keio University’s Graduate School of Media Design transformed a garden of greenery into a multi-player musical instruments. Primarily a party game, the Sound Garden is an interesting non-formal interface that connects technology and nature for participants. It is delightful in its seeming simplicity, easily engaging up to 12 people inviting [...]

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    OCEAN LAB: PICA Residency, part 2

    Perth – PICA studio, part 2 The four walls again – three white, one black – and we attempt to imagine ourselves inside a deep hidden force that could crush us in a moment. The Great Oceanic Fear. A gigantic heaving body. Not malevolent. And hurt. Its insides slowly, stealthily removed so that only its [...]

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Why Wilderness?: No Places With Names, Teri Rueb + Larry Phan

Posted by on November 29, 2012

NO PLACES WITH NAMES is a Critical Acoustic Archaeology by American artists Teri Rueb and Larry Phan with contributions from Carmelita Topaha (Dine). It was presented at ISEA2012, inviting audiences to experience the surrounding landscapes of the Institute for American Indian Art in Santa Fe in a GPS based sound walk and sculptural installation to [...]

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Newtown Creek Armada

Posted by on November 29, 2012

newtowncreekarmada.org “The Newtown Creek Armada is an art installation that invites the public to explore the past, present and future of a contaminated New York City waterway. The Newtown Creek, a Superfund site bordering Brooklyn and Queens, is one of the most polluted bodies of water in the United States. Visitors to The Armada will [...]

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‘Leviathan’: ‘The Collaborative Clash of Man, Nature, and Machine.’

Posted by on November 22, 2012

Leviathan – a film by Véréna Paravel (Foreign Parts) and Lucien Castaing-Taylor (Sweetgrass) “In the very waters where melville’s pequod gave chase to moby dick, leviathan captures the collaborative clash of man, nature, and machine. shot on a dozen cameras — tossed and tethered, passed from fisherman to filmmaker — it is a cosmic portrait [...]

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WILDERNESS LAB: Scapes – Art. App.

Posted by on November 18, 2012

Halsey Burgund, Scapes De Cordova Sculpture Park and Museum “Scapes is a two-way visitor created audio experience which uses the phone’s location-sensing ability to tag visitor comments to a particular spot in the sculpture garden.  When you launch the app, it locates you, and offers you two choices; Listen or Speak. That’s it. If you [...]

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OCEAN LAB: Post PICA Residency

Posted by on October 15, 2012

THE FINAL SYSTEM We have met Rob at least 5 times now in Melbourne, in Perth, at our offices and his offices and now I am in his home eating pistachios and it seems finally we are going to agree on how it is possible to make an underwater concert. As a bioacoustics expert he [...]