Bringing forth the unseen: sonic windows in urban spaces

Authors

  • Luciana Santos Roça Institute of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

Keywords:

sound interfaces, digital media, sound, public art

Abstract

This text aims to fullfil a brief overview of sound interventions which emerge not-so-noticed elements of space, many times related to its history, flux or significance. Thus, having as an example these interventions, the use of sound mediated by sound interfaces as a mean of expression that gathers another meaning to the space is discussed. The text is part of a research funded by São Paulo State Agency for Research Funding.

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Author Biography

Luciana Santos Roça, Institute of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil

She holds a BA degree in Audiovisual and is researcher at Nomads.usp (Centre of Interactive Living Studies), University of Sao Paulo. She researches about the use of sound interfaces in urban spaces, seeking to integrate Sound Studies and Architecture disciplinary fields.

Published

2012-07-01