Henna Wang and Michael Reynolds will discuss what they have learned while developing a mobile app, Gesso, creating audio walks, and building a community in New York, all at once. Working towards their vision of democratising storytelling, they’ll also introduce their GPS audio uploader that creators can leverage to publish audio walks.
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Henna Wang and Michael Reynolds will discuss what they have learned while developing a mobile app, Gesso, creating audio walks, and building a community in New York, all at once. Working towards their vision of democratising storytelling, they'll also introduce their GPS audio uploader that creators can leverage to publish audio walks.
+1 Webb Avenue and Black Hill Audio Walk
The URL leads to an audio walk titled "Webb Avenue and Black Hill," created by Amy Tinderbox. This piece is an immersive sound art work designed to be experienced while walking through the specific geographical area of Webb Avenue and Black Hill. The audio layering combines field recordings, ambient sounds, and narrative elements that evoke the site's history, environment, and socio-cultural context. The work aims to deepen the listener’s engagement with the landscape by highlighting its auditory textures and prompting reflection on place and memory. The audio walk situates the listener within a dynamic urban and natural environment, exploring themes such as community, transformation, and the relationship between built and natural spaces. It functions not only as a guide through physical space but also as an interpretive framework, intertwining sonic experience with cultural geography. By integrating local sounds and storytelling, the piece encourages a sensory exploration of the location that foregrounds the interplay between environment and human presence.
Mar 29 | “Rat In the Kitchen” NYC Art Walk Experience | New York City, NY Patch
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