EPISODE · Nov 9, 2024
Mark Timmings and Brady Marks on The Wetland Project - Making Waves
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Mark Timmings and Brady Marks from The Wetland Project in British Columbia speak to Host and NAISA Artistic Director Darren Copeland. The Wetland Project is an exploration of a 24-hour field recording of a marsh on Saturna Island (ṮEḴTEḴSEN) made with the assistance of recordist Eric Lamontagne. The reverberant soundscape, featuring birds, frogs and airplanes, has been shared with international audiences since 2015 in the form of slow radio broadcasts, new-media installations and musical performances. An audio-visual version of The Wetland Project will be included in the Water themed edition of the livestream event on Dec 12 called You and I Are Water Earth Fire Air Of Life And Death.Making Waves is one hour program about radio art and sound art, and is produced by New Adventures in Sound Art's Artistic Director Darren Copeland in South River, Ontario, Canada. The show features Canadian, US, and international artists creating sound-based media art. It focuses on the techniques, processes, and motivations of the artists it features as well as individuals supporting the field through dissemination and curatorial activities. The show is a snapshot of what is happening in sound-based media art in the here and now from a northern perspective.
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<p>Mark Timmings and Brady Marks from <a href="http://wetlandproject.com" target="_self">The Wetland Project</a> in British Columbia speak to Host and NAISA Artistic Director Darren Copeland. <em>The Wetland Project</em> is an exploration of a 24-hour field recording of a marsh on Saturna Island (ṮEḴTEḴSEN) made with the assistance of recordist Eric Lamontagne. The reverberant soundscape, featuring birds, frogs and airplanes, has been shared with international audiences since 2015 in the form of slow radio broadcasts, new-media installations and musical performances. An audio-visual version of <em>The Wetland Project</em> will be included in the Water themed edition of the livestream event on Dec 12 called <a href="https://youandiarewaterearthfireairoflifeanddeath.com/project/water-2024" target="_self">You and I Are Water Earth Fire Air Of Life And Death</a>.</p><p>Making Waves is one hour program about radio art and sound art, and is produced by <a href="https://naisa.ca/" target="_new">New Adventures in Sound Art</a>'s Artistic Director Darren Copeland in South River, Ontario, Canada. The show features Canadian, US, and international artists creating sound-based media art. It focuses on the techniques, processes, and motivations of the artists it features as well as individuals supporting the field through dissemination and curatorial activities. The show is a snapshot of what is happening in sound-based media art in the here and now from a northern perspective.</p>
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