David Merleau

David Merleau

(Canada)

Online Jury 2023 SWS Award winner
I am a radio producer and folklore storyteller with a penchant for biology. My works construct collaborations between two creative forces: Technology and Nature. In my locative sound walks I aim to create a positive feedback loop where the site-specific story you hear from your smartphone enhances your perception of the surrounding wilderness that further augments your understanding the story you are hearing from your smartphone...
Forest Talk Radio
Check out the website for the inspiration behind the stories delivered through the locative app, as well, you can experience the desktop version of the FTR: Laurier Woods Edition as well as FTR: Old Growth Temagami. Stay tuned for FTR: Bee Coming, a...

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    Sound Walk September 2021 Awards shortlist

    · 7 Nov, 2021
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    SWS Advisory Board 2020 SWS Advisory Board 2021 SWS Grand Jury 2022 SWS Grand Jury 2023
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    Headmap Manifesto – the utopic revolution of locative practices

    Hamish Sewell
    · 2021-06-01 19:00
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    Locative Maps: Agents of Control or Tools for Subversion?

    Hamish Sewell
    · 2021-06-15 19:00
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  • Walking Event SWS20

    Taking a Virtual Walk on the Wild Side

    Stella Wisdom
    Cheryl Tipp
    Sue Thomas
    Jack Lowe
    · 2020-09-16 18:00
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    Taking a Virtual Walk on the Wild Side

    Stella Wisdom
    Cheryl Tipp
    Sue Thomas
    Jack Lowe
    · 2020-09-16 18:00
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    Here and there

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    Ricardo Climent
    · 2020-09-23 18:00
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    The spaces between the words – Practices of locative literature

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    Lucy Jeffery
    · 2020-09-25 18:00
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    Forest Talk Radio: Under Your Favourite Tree

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    · David Merleau · 5 - 30 Sep, 2020
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    A leap into the sonic future: Taking stock of the possibilities of locative audio for drama – and drama for locative audio

    NG Bristow
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    Francesca Panetta
    Duncan Speakman
    · 2020-09-08 18:00
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    A leap into the sonic future: Taking stock of the possibilities of locative audio for drama – and drama for locative audio

    NG Bristow
    David Merleau
    Ralph Hoyte
    Francesca Panetta
    Duncan Speakman
    · 2020-09-08 18:00
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    Forest Talk Radio: Old Growth

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    The mycelial web, developed hundreds of millions of years ago, now on your cellphone

    David Merleau
    · 4 Mar, 2020
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    Forest Talk Radio

    David Merleau
    · Since 2019
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    Forest Talk Radio

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    · Since 2019