Ear Room

  • Hildegard Westerkamp

    Ear Room interviews a pioneering figure within the field of soundscape studies and sound ecology. Read more

    Posted on 20 July 2011 | 1 comment

  • Steven Peters

    Steven Peters is a Seattle based sound artist/composer whose works are often site-specific, made with recorded sounds of an environment or through exploration of acoustic phenomena. Read more

    Posted on 20 July 2011 | 0 comments

  • Sarah van Sonsbeeck

    the Dutch artist's work is marked by a detailed attention to architectural perception, silence, noise, human interaction...and how to deal with noisy neighbours Read more

    Posted on 25 May 2011 | 1 comment

  • Photo: Stephan Mathieu

    Janek Schaefer

    Janek Schaefer is a UK based sound artist, musician and composer whose concerts and installations explore the spatial and architectural aspects of sound. Read more

    Posted on 7 April 2011 | 1 comment

  • London Sound Survey

    London Sound Survey

    The London Sound Survey is a sound mapping project using historical and present day maps, grid references and audio. Ear Room interviews its founder Ian Rawes. Read more

    Posted on 2 March 2011 | 1 comment

  • Jez Riley French

    Jez Riley French

    Mark Peter Wright (Ear Room) interviews Jez Riley French whose work focuses on the exploration of detail via intuitive composition, extended field recording techniques and photography. Read more

    Posted on 17 January 2011 | 1 comment

  • 361 prepared dc-motors, filler wire 1.0mm. Zimoun 2010

    Zimoun

    Ear Room interviews Zimoun, a Swiss artist whose sound sculptures and installations are graceful, mechanized works that investigate resonance, space, movement and generative systems. Read more

    Posted on 4 January 2011 | 1 comment

  • Ear Room

    Introducing Ear Room

    Over the coming months Sound and Music will be re-publishing interviews from the site Ear Room. We ask Ear Room founder, sound artist Mark Peter Wright a few questions about the project. Read more

    Posted on 4 January 2011 | 1 comment

Ear Room

Regular one-to-one interviews with artists, curators, writers, publishers and academics who engage broadly with sound and its use in contemporary and historical arts practice.

Ear Room is curated and edited by Mark Peter Wright and is jointly published at earroom.wordpress.com

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