Articles tagged with: Geolocation
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As in The Garden of Forking Paths by Borges, El Angel is a winding maze of temporary sounds accentuated by the events that surround us,”an incomplete picture, a story made of stories, an immersive story built with words and sounds composed from the territory and a drift between paragraphs of different authors and references to many gardens behind which lurks just one. It is a real but imaginary wanderproduced as an organic narrative that gives us the common misperception of space, a walk accompanied by one that relies on constant tension on the circular pedestal of the Buen Retiro Garden and now wanders with us between streets, banks and lakes.
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The work is a 360º soundscape of the city of Rotterdam. Audience can explore it while seated in a spinning chair because the playback changes depending on view´s orientation. It was built on Android and the code will be included in a future version of noTours. Enrique Tomás (the programmer, and the main Android/noTours software developer), has presented this work in Rotterdam on December 2009.
