playing with Audacity I have used the vocal of me saying, ‘There there’ and distorted, repeated and layered it into a loop to play through the pipes ‘There there’ is a term of reassurance, a repeated soft response to one who is vulnerable, hurt, distressed and in need of comfort the repetition and distortion take […]
I really enjoyed the Joan Jonas exhibition – I hadn’t been aware of her work before I loved the boxes (pictured) where you could sit and watch some of her films – they reminded me what I have tried to achieve when projecting inside a box to view (2nd year show) and also with the […]
setting up in the studio playing with how the sound travels and drawing with the pipes
took the pipes home with the intent of being mobile and versatile as to where I install sampled with sound and it travels clearly through the pipe
Wizard of Oz have analysed the film – and timecoded relevant/interesting parts (in orange book) need to play with sound – look at Audacity (free software) re-reading Wizard of Oz by Salman Rushdie exploring the Sublime and the Domestic door slamming – recurrent in beginning scene sound of final scene is key to research ‘Occupied […]
Meet Dave Griffiths and show him my plans for installation and run through some ideas including having sensors to trigger sound and also ability to record audience and playback buy raspberry pie – comes with Scratch programme – which is easy to use look at magnet or light sensors possibility of setting up microphone from […]
I had begun to draw onto images of the domestic to envisage how I could install the pipes within a real space Having discussed proposed spaces for degree show with Andy I explored all the available spaces and felt that the bottom of Belmont would suit the install. It still had the look and feel […]
having made all the speaker boxes I installed some on the wall and others on the ground I managed to source two speakers with players and placed them inside boxes with the pipes inside the sound was really clear – the sound played with the pipes and distorted it – as you move around […]
this is a continuation from a previous post (salt & pepper experiments) I installed the wax teapots and experimented with sounds I had recorded and was playing through headphone speakers inside the pots the sound isn’t loud enough and after much testing I have now found some speakers that will fit inside the teapots if […]
After my meeting with Alyson and trialling installing bits indoors I needed to decide on exactly what I wanted record or write list of sounds I want detail what sounds for what pieces sounds in tubes, screaming, whispering, music, domestic sounds detail each installation and what I need – speakers, leads to go with each […]