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Sonic Schizorealism, lecture about my work during RE:SOUND (DK)

23/08/2019
Lectures, Press, Publications

Curator and writer Arkadiusz Póltorak (PL) is contributing to RE:SOUND, the 8th International Conference on the Histories of Media Arts 2019 – Aalborg, Denmark with:
“A schizoanalytical perspective on Cilia Erens’ sound works and binaural recording” (publication December 2019).
His paper session is part of the theme ‘Locating the Real’; session chair Rahma Khazam.

Abstract:

Since early 1980s, the Dutch artist Cilia Erens has carried out experiments with binaural recording in close collaboration with sound engineers. This gives a media-archeological edge to the oeuvre of an artist revered for her minimalist approach to sound editing. According to the media theorist Friedrich Kittler,

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How does sound the Garenmarkt?

15/04/2019
Press, Publications

A small research team consisting of Prof. dr. Marcel Cobussen, professor of Auditory Culture at Leiden University, dr. Irene van Kamp (RIVM) and me, worked from May to September on a report on the options for acoustically redesigning the Garenmarkt.…

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The Great Dutch Art Calendar NL18

08/01/2018
Publications

My contribution to The Great Dutch Art Calendar of Tichris Publishers for 2018 is a photograph and an observation during my sound research into the globalization of urban China 1986 – 2015. Titled – ‘Time Lapse China’. In a max of 60 words I talk about traces of humanization of urban sound in China.

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M.I.T. Press Leonardo ‘Listen to the Absent’ by Jeroen de Vos

10/05/2017
Press, Publications

For a survey of scientist Jeroen de Vos about ‘spectrality’ I contributed three binaural recordings.
Publication of his article including recordings in Leonardo, an academic journal published by MIT Press (Volume 26 2016).

Abstract:
If space can be perceived through sound, then recording and playback techniques allow capturing a unique spatial moment for later retrieval. The notion of spectrality as the invisible visible can be used to explain the embodiment of an auditive momentum in a space that is ultimately absent.

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The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art

03/11/2016
Publications

For the scientific publication ‘The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art’ edited by Marcel Cobussen, Vincent Meelberg and Barry Truax wrote musicologist Hannah Bosma the article: ‘Unsettling Performances, Soundwalks and Loudspeakers: Gender in Electroacoustic Music and Other Sounding Arts’.

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GONZO (circus) #115 is publishing ‘Klankstappen’

27/04/2013
Press, Projects, Publications

The Belgian magazine about new music and culture  GONZO (circus) #115 is publishing an extra supplement: ‘Klankstappen‘, 8 soundwalk downloads, including the first 15 minutes of my first soundwalk, China Daily (1987) presented as a re-enactment. Download the file and go to…

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Internet Correspondent for ‘Sounds of Europe’

22/02/2013
Press, Publications

In February 2012 I have been a correspondent for the former European internet platform on field recording ‘Sounds of Europe’, inviting Justin Bennett, Francisco Lopez, Soundtrackcity, The Netherlands Intitute for Sound and Vision, Sharon Stewart and others to contribute to this European website which focussed on the latest field recording developments in Europe. Q-O2 was one of the initiators.

For ‘Sounds of Europe’ I wrote the article ‘Reality Sound an interdisciplinary medium’

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Meanwhile in …. on VPRO Radio

25/09/2012
Press, Publications

On VPRO Radio MEANWHILE IN …, a weekly series of micro portraits of places and situations somewhere in the world within the context of a radio program existing of interviews and reports from abroad (from September 2012 – until the…

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Music Space and Architecture

10/01/2012
Publications

A publication of the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture with contributions of Justin Bennett, Barry Blesser, Berend Jan Bockting, Cilia Erens, Raviv Ganchrow, Sebastian Janusz, Maarten Kloos, Lieselore Maes, Rob Metkemeijer, Linda-Ruth Salter, Sjoerd Soeters, Machiel Spaan, Bart Visser and Jacob Voorthuis…

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