What might it mean to be oceanic? To act in the world from a place of oceanic consciousness? From a Whale’s Back is an installation that explores the visual and sonic underwater world inhabited by whales of different species - orcas, humpbacks and minke whales - from Antarctica to the northeastern Pacific. It uses video taken from tags used by scientists to monitor whales.
Read MoreWhat might it mean to be oceanic? To act in the world from a place of oceanic consciousness? From a Whale’s Back is an installation that explores the visual and sonic underwater world inhabited by whales of different species - orcas, humpbacks and minke whales - from Antarctica to the northeastern Pacific. It uses video taken from tags used by scientists to monitor whales. This video is of minke whales in Antarctica.
Read MoreWhat might it mean to be oceanic? To act in the world from a place of oceanic consciousness? From a Whale’s Back is an installation that explores the visual and sonic underwater world inhabited by whales of different species - orcas, humpbacks and minke whales - from Antarctica to the northeastern Pacific. It uses video taken from tags used by scientists to monitor whales. This video is of humpback whales in Monterey Bay California.
Read MoreWhat might it mean to be oceanic? To act in the world from a place of oceanic consciousness? From a Whale’s Back is an installation that explores the visual and sonic underwater world inhabited by whales of different species - orcas, humpbacks and minke whales - from Antarctica to the northeastern Pacific. It uses video taken from tags used by scientists to monitor whales. This video is of minke whales in Antarctica.
Read MoreWhat might it mean to be oceanic? To act in the world from a place of oceanic consciousness? From a Whale’s Back is an installation that explores the visual and sonic underwater world inhabited by whales of different species - orcas, humpbacks and minke whales - from Antarctica to the northeastern Pacific. It uses video taken from tags used by scientists to monitor whales. This video is of humpback whales in Monterey Bay California.
Read MoreThis sound and video installation is part of a larger project – Melt Me Into The Ocean – exploring how we can deepen our relationship to the ocean environment through art, science and listening.
Read MoreFloor to ceiling video wall projection, two-channel sound, 5 color still images, wall drawn text
Read MoreMississippi Tornado (2012/14) combines a field recording of the sound of WWII warning sirens used to signal an approaching tornado in Memphis, with a wall drawing of the overlapping natural and political border made by the changing route of the river through the Mississippi Delta.
Read MoreLight Entering My Room (2015) fills a room with moving blue lights revealing shadows cast through trees in an old growth rainforest in the Pacific Northwest US.
Read MoreLooking through the lens of a sextant, trying to fix the sun on the horizon from a moving boat, the sounds are electronic sonifications of the same process done by GPS.
Read MoreSound and video recordings of a tropical storm evoke the multisensory experience of being immersed in a torrential downpour in a rainforest.
Read MoreRecordings from an ocean swimmers viewpoint, it captures the rhythm of breathing and physical motion as the sound and image alternate between above and below water, cutting through the surface exploring the physicality of sound in relation through a direct involvement with environment.
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