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Outdoor Inhouse

Nature sounds in restroom stalls

Year 2016
Venue Weston Art Gallery
Location Cincinnati, OH

Impact Snapshot

Role

Cross-disciplinary creative technologist

Audience

Project-specific audience and collaborators

Stack

Site-specific Installation, Motion Sensing, Field Recording

Outcomes

  • Nature sounds in restroom stalls

Measured Signals

  • Timeline: 2016
  • Team members credited: 2
Outdoor Inhouse installation at Weston Art Gallery

Description

Motion sensors in restroom stalls activate 24-hour field recordings of nature sounds from a rural outhouse, coordinated with time of day. Subtle musical interjections blur the line between real and designed.

Concept

Engages the controlled, plastic quality of contemporary elimination and its isolation from natural environments.

Technical Details

  • Motion sensors
  • Tactile transducers (vibration speakers)
  • 24-hour time-synced audio
  • Field recordings with composed interventions

Team

  • Sam Ferris-Morris Composer
  • Justin West Composer/Designer

Capabilities

Site-specific InstallationMotion SensingField Recording

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