distribution
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with paper at WASH project
with paper was realised at WASH project in Buffalo, NY by Colin Tucker through his curatorial project Null Point with members of the local community. WASH is a local arts project that combines a laundrette with participatory arts activities and an access point for community services and cultural opportunities. There’s more information on the project…
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your book is overdue
I began sending out some circulated book pieces in 2008 and have recently begun wondering where they are in the world. Although in the instructions for each I explicitly asked not to be contacted prior to their completion, I am now quite curious as to their whereabouts. So if you are reading this and received…
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location composite #4 at Hunter’s Moon Festival
The Hunter’s Moon Festival is now underway in Carrick-on-Shannon, and the next part in my location composite series has been installed as part of the score trail. It was organised by Caroline and Jennifer Walshe, and uses shops in the town as sites for scores. I made a cut out book and placed the score inside,…
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location composite #4
I’ve just made a new location composite which expands the way the project works slightly. Pieces #1-3 all use geocaches as score locations, with cachers responding to the aural environment they find themselves in and sending me text descriptions of sounds which become instructions for musicians in the resultant pieces. In the latest edition, location composite #4: The…
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Berlin action
The New Silence gave the first performance of my piece the range of outside factors influencing it, as well as its own radius of action (2012) in Berlin last night. They asked for something for their ongoing series of ambient interventions at the bar O Tannenbaum last year, and it fitted in with some ideas about location…
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what you must do on the radio
Johnny Chang organised a collaboration between Avant Gardening, a show on Dunedin radio, and Raudio Aasland on reboot.fm in Berlin last week. The show made an arrangement of my piece what you must do, rather than must not do for two live radio transmissions and three performers, working with their physical displacement and the way the…
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new circulated book piece
I’ve just made a new circulated book piece called six surfaces, all of the same dimensions but otherwise different and am about to send it on its way. It involves making a recording of an object dragged across six different surfaces which are supplied in a folder. Each recipient replaces one of the surfaces with a…
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MAKE SOUND HERE
I’ve just started a new project called MAKE SOUND HERE which combines my interest in environmental sounds, distributed activities, and maps. The website documents places where interesting sounds can be made by interacting with the environment in some way. So far I’ve included a pedestrian crossing button in Trondheim, some metal bollards in Bristol, and…
