"Sabedoria de Autocarro" (bus wisdom) is the name of our project for the #Portuguese #Capital of #Culture in #Braga that was launched today. A fully packed (and fully electric) bus started circling the city with stickers and sounds we created from the collected wisdoms of Braga's bus passengers. Photo by Stefanie Koch.
You can read about it and listen to all 30 audio vignettes here: https://mobile-radio.net/connecting-commutes/
Our project for the Portuguese Capital of Culture will be launched on Friday. Here's a video that shows the Braga buses in which our sounds will be played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzvdHrbpX6o
Arrived in Braga, northern Portugal, ahead of our project launch for the national capital of culture #Braga25. Happy to find out that our #radio #art workshop at gnration has been booked up for a month already. Today, first visit to the university radio station RUM.
https://www.gnration.pt/ver-todos/
We visited the new Resonance FM headquarters in London last week. So nice to see the radio spirit in full swing again. If you like what they do, please help them to build a second studio for more live radio broadcasting:
https://fundraiser.resonance.fm/
University of Saarland researchers found out that we still try move our ears to follow sounds around the room:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jan/31/neural-fossil-human-ears-move-when-listening-scientists-say
We will try to replicate that during our concert in Saarbrücken tomorrow night:
https://www.kuba-sb.de/veranstaltungen/detail/hoerbar-tonic-train
A Tonic Train #concert coming up on 1st February, we play at the KuBa (cultural train station) in Saarbrücken, starting at 19:30. Save the date!
https://www.kuba-sb.de/veranstaltungen/detail/hoerbar-tonic-train
#improvised_music #experimental #electronics
Das 90-minütige Interview auf #RAI Süditrol zum Thema 100 Jahre #Radio und #Radiokunst kann jetzt auch hier nachgehört werden:
https://raibz.rai.it/streaming/Netia_Export/34677612-0ce0-4793-a761-f54133d84913.mp3
Nachdem ich vor zwei Jahren schon den 100. Geburtstag des Radios in Deutschland auf WDR3 mitfeiern durfte, kommt nun ein langes Interview auf RAI Südtirol zu 100 Jahren #Radio in Italien (auf deutsch). Fängt demnächst, um 19:40 Uhr an und geht bis 21 Uhr. Später dann auch in der Mediathek.
Live-stream Link: http://raibz.rai.it/streaming__radio.php?lang=de
We have produced a show for the international #radio #art network Radia which will air across 25+ radio stations starting today.
This piece concerns the uncertainties and contradictions of modern-day car use, and unfolds in the mind rather more as an unfinished philosophical journey than a physical one.
https://radia.fm/2024/12/show-1030-duration-unknown-by-sarah-washington-knut-aufermann-mobile-radio/
On Thursday 21st November we will return to the Philharmonie Luxembourg to take part in "One for Violin Solo" by Nam June Paik and Marina Rosenberg's "The Sheer Frost Orchestra". All part of the rainy days festival, curated by Catherine Kontz. See you there? https://www.philharmonie.lu/en/programme/2024-25/festival-overview/rainy-days-2024-0000013e00000470
24 hours of panoramic radio:
On Saturday 21st September the Europe Tower in Mulhouse (Alsace) will become a venue for radio art. Tune in and watch the sun rise and fall on the corresponding video stream from the former revolving restaurant on level 31.
https://tourdeleuro.pe/
One year ago the book Radio Art Zone, edited by Sarah, was published by Hatje Cantz.
“This book is the culmination of more than twenty years of dedication to a cause, the result of a process to establish the conditions for radio to become a flourishing genre of art.” (Sarah Washington, ‘Introduction’, p. 5)
Available in all good bookstores.
On Saturday, 7 September from 2-4pm CEST Sarah will join Jasmina Al-Qaisi for her Institute for Multi-Species-Singing radio show, broadcast live on Radio ARA.
The performance will happen at the Contemporary Art Museum of Luxembourg (MUDAM):
After reminiscing with Billy Roisz after her gig at meakusma about the CWCH collective radio art performances, we decided to complete the webpage for this early lock-down project from 2020.
Includes an introduction, review section, photos and the complete audio archive.