The twenty sixth version of the Sound Travels Competition of Sound Artwork launches July 18 with occasions to rejoice World Listening Day. Indoor and outside exhibitions will proceed all summer season till September 23.
“This yr’s Sound Travels pageant invitations guests to pay attention for hidden constructions and relationships in seemingly unrelated, even chaotic occasions. Works within the pageant reimagine the connection of chaos and order within the auditory experiences we encounter each in artwork and in on a regular basis life,” says Darren Copeland, Creative Director, New Adventures in Sound Artwork, in an announcement.
World Listening Day | July 18, 2024 at Warbler’s Roost (South River)
July 18 is World Listening Day, and NAISA joins with a worldwide community to rejoice the event. There can be a collection of occasions and reveals to absorb.
- It opens with a SOUNDwalk led by NAISA Govt Director Nadene Thériault-Copeland by way of forested areas by the lake on the property;
- A soundscape work composed by Alberta Shawn Pinchbeck;
- A site-specific efficiency by Métis multi-disciplinary artist Christine Charette.
Christine Charette will current Roots that Braid Themselves, which explores the huge attain of forest biomes, and the interconnected underground world. The sounds she’s recorded in nature are developed with sampling, then layered with piano and synthesizers to create an internet of sound.
This can be a ticketed occasion.
Indoor and Outside Exhibitions on the NAISA North Media Arts Centre | Persevering with to September 23, 2024
The Decomposing Piano Exhibition, as created by NAISA Employees, and the Sensation of Distribution by Mitchell Akiyama and Brady Peters, an set up mounted on the skin partitions of the North Media Arts Centre, proceed. Sensation of Distribution is supposed to impersonate furnace vents reaching up from the bottom.
Sixteen Chimes
Sixteen Chimes is an exhibition of labor by Brazilian-born, at the moment Vancouver-based artist Alexandre Klinke. The piece is a sound sculpture, consisting of 16 particular person chime bars which might be located across the house.
As an viewers member, a custom-made circuit permits you to management the pitch or velocity of every chime, creating a novel expertise as you stroll by way of the house.
Borderline
Borderline (Almaguin Highlands): Collective counter mapping by way of sonic geographies is an interactive work by Jessica Thompson. The New Adventures in Sound Artwork centre (NAISA) gives a map toolkit so that you can take part by mapping the sounds of a village within the area.
Your outcomes can be added to the show each within the bodily exhibition house and on-line.
Take part
Sound Artwork Workshops
July 27 and August 24, 2024
NAISA Creative Director Darren Copeland will lead workshops in find out how to document your voice, make quick discipline recordings, and edit recordings. You’ll share your creation on the finish of the workshop. You don’t want any audio expertise to get pleasure from it, and you’ll take it a number of occasions to work on completely different concepts.
Decomposing Piano Jam Periods
Each Sunday between July 9 and August 25 at 2 pm, Pay by Donation
The Decomposing Piano is solely that — a piano that has been left to its personal pure decay outside since December 2022. It’s continually altering, making a problem for improvisation, and folks, it doesn’t matter what their age or musical talents/coaching, are inspired to affix NAISA Govt Director Nadene Thériault-Copeland in discovering the devices new tones and colors.
Laurier Woods SOUNDwalk throughout Louise de Kiriline Lawrence Nature Competition
Aug 17, 2024 at Laurier Woods, North Bay
The SOUNDwalk takes place through the Louise de Kiriline Lawrence Nature Competition. Led by NAISA Creative Director Darren Copeland, the main focus is on listening to the forest, fairly than seeing.
Particulars
The NAISA North Media Arts Centre is positioned at 313 Freeway 124, South River. Pay by Donation for exhibition and jam periods, $12 for World Listening Day efficiency & $50 for Sound Artwork Workshop. Extra info on the occasions and areas [HERE].
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