Cabinets of Wonder Professor Nancy Hechinger Collaborators: Christopher Carlson, Kevin Bleich For our final Cabinets of Wonder assignment, we were asked to prepare a concept proposal for a new museum or exhibition and present this as a printed case statement like the kind made by … Read More →
Category Archives: Volumes of Voices
Refined User Experience Scenario & ITP Winter Show Submission ~ 2011
Cabinets of Wonders Professor Nancy Hechinger Collaborators: Christopher Carlson, Kevin Bleich Chris and I have been meeting weekly via Skype since early October to develop a comprehensive design direction document for our eleven soundwalk movements. In November, we invited Kevin Bleich to join the project … Read More →
Volumes of Voices ~ Kinect Presence Sensing ~ Center of Mass Detection
Cabinets of Wonder Professor Nancy Hechinger Collaborators: Christopher Carlson, Kevin Bleich Because we would like the Volumes of Voices installation experience to be wires-free, we’ve decided to work with the Kinect sensor. To find out whether the Kinect can do what we imagine, Kevin and … Read More →
Volumes of Voices ~ Concept Development for a Site-Specific (ITP) Installation
Cabinets of Wonders Professor Nancy Hechinger Collaborators: Christopher Carlson NOTE: This project extends a concept developed at ITP during the 2011 spring semester in Daniel Perlin’s course, Sound and the City. Concept Volumes of Voices takes listeners on an immersive, musical journey through the New … Read More →
Volumes of Voices ~ Live Performance
Volumes of Voices, performed live by Christopher Carlson at the CCRMA Spring Concert, May 26, 2011. Chris writes: This piece is derived from a collaboration with Carlin Wragg, a student at the NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program, and the New York Public Library. Together, we have … Read More →
Volumes of Voices ~ mobile app demo (Android)
Write Once, Access Anywhere Professor Corey Menscher Assignment Build a mobile application using HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript. Homepage player demo. ~ Wireframes presented May 5, 2011 at ITP
Volumes of Voices ~ Sound Experiments
Sound and The City Professor Daniel Perlin I began this week to work with my collaborator, composer Christopher Carlson, a graduate student at the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA) at Stanford University, to develop the soundwalk’s first layer, a narrative tour … Read More →
Reflections on Collective Storytelling ~ Audioboo Exquisite Corpse
Collective Storytelling Professor Marianne Petit Concept I began with a simple concept: collaborate with friends to create an audio-based exquisite corpse, a kind of found poem, using our favorite quotes. Assigned to respond to Joshua Harris’ work, and to other network-mediated collaborative storytelling projects, by … Read More →
Volumes of Voices ~ Notation ~ From a Script to a Score
Sound and The City Professor Daniel Perlin Script ~ Volumes of Voices ~ Narrative Tour This script of the narrative portion of the Volumes of Voices audio tour offers a first look at the narrator’s voice, and outlines sites the visitor will see as he … Read More →
Collective Storytelling ~ Visiting NYPL’s Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Sound and The City Professor Daniel Perlin How will Volumes of Voices’ visitors touring the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building share favorite treasures from its collections? They already are. Across Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, and elsewhere, library users post thought fragments, images, and video about what they’ve … Read More →
Volumes of Voices ~ Prototype One
Sound and The City Professor Daniel Perlin Volumes of Voices ~ Demo Volumes of Voices is a layered audio tour of the New York Public Library’s Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. At the beginning of the tour, a narrator will guide the visitor through some of … Read More →
Volumes of Voices ~ ITP Winter Show 2011 (documentation)
ITP Winter Show 2011 December 18 & 19, 2011 Collaborators: Christopher Carlson, Kevin Bleich Listeners wander through our 9′ x 9′ space with a pair of headphones. Transient fragments of voices, papers rustling, poetry, and music emerge and evaporate as a result of the listener’s … Read More →