Installations
Sound mapping Mithi River: Skipper machine
A sound installation as part of the larger exhibition SOAK, at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai in May 2009.
SOAK is an exhibition and book project by Anuradha Mathur and Dhilip De Cuhna who have focused their artistic and design expertise for the past decade on cultural and ecological issues of contentious landscapes…
TELESCAPES: scorecologn screenlight festival | FIFA | 2006
sports and music–in the past, this has meant raucous fan chanting and national players’ attempts to sing. As of now, New Music will also play an important role.
Mexican sound artist Manuel Rocha-Iturbide has invited eleven composers from ten non-European countries to translate their thoughts on sport and space into sounds…..READ MORE >>
SIGNALS UNTITLED: world-information.org | bangalore 2005
Mass improvisation: Farfalle soundscapes
In its translation to a musical or more precisely as a soundscape idea, the installation intends to generate a diverse and clustered pattern of sounds (similar to the visual dynamics of butterfly image as well as a pack of butterflies) for a short period of time of 30 minutes, created by the largest-possible collective body of musicians from Luxembourg and around. The primary idea is strictly not to make a cacophony of noise… READ MORE >>
DUSTING OFF: open studio | cairo 2006
Six-hundred beer bottles were found in an old hotel kitchen in the heart of Down town Cairo — The Vennois Hotel’s kitchen. The dust covered, silent bottles were a fascinating sight. The hotel building and its relation to downtown Cairo was observed. It was found that these bottles were kept untouched in the kitchen for nearly 12 years. Dusting off is an attempt to make these bottles sound for a week as part of the dusting off installation process. The electricity network of the kitchen were altered for the visitors to activate various levels of vibrations on the bottles, in order to dust off and sound in certain desired tonality… READ MORE >>
AIR AROUND: world-information.org | bangalore | 2005
Air Around is a radio-telephonic installation made of an FM network that receives sounds through telephones – mobile, landline or internet phones – from around the world and integrates them into a soundscape.
The installation synthesizes a sample space; a composite space made of sounds that were streamed by musicians, sound artists from around the world; a compound space heard through real time audio events accessed through the internet. The soundscape (arealtime- sculpted version of streamed sounds) was transmitted within 200/300 meters radius using 3 stereo transmitters and 25 pocket radios for vistors to use inside a large room near a traffic junction in Bangalore… READ MORE >>
SPRING BOARDS: Lx 5 | Luxembourg 2007