Podcast showcase happening at 5pm @VCU! Come listen to audio pieces by participants in sound studies doctoral seminar @VCUEnglish@MATXvcu@VCUCHS@VCUnews
ICYMI Our Introduction explores intersections of sound and technology across multiple fields & eras, takes a deep dive into an audio archive digitization project, discusses problems and possibilities for #dhsound research & publication, previews contributors' amazing work.
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Bryan Cockrell, Mellon curatorial fellow, department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas at @metmuseum asks, “how do we interpret sound and power in an art museum?” https://t.co/D4oXlObE37
"One employee reported 'subtle and vague, but abnormal, sensations of sound and pressure,' while another told the Washington Post he heard a sound that resembled 'marbles bouncing and hitting a floor then rolling on an incline with a static sound.'" https://t.co/elWahH96XI
Episode 4: On Listening In. This time, we discuss subjects of listening and the possibility of hearing close to what other ears perceive. Listen in, as Phantom Power talks with influential field recordist and media artist, Lawrence English @room40speaks https://t.co/EXkU7mTsIy
The sound of brewing coffee fades into the background of our morning ritual, but isolating it is lovely (especially if you're having a gray, rainy day like us eastcoasters) #dhsounds https://t.co/4jgFgeigMG
Make sure to stop by and chack out our latest exhibition, Black Sound and the Archive, open today! This exhibit highlights materials from our Special Collections that document the history and significance of African-American sonic practices. https://t.co/gG7Tlw6jp6