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Daily Archives: September 23rd, 2007

Scaffolding as a city

Eugene, Rory and I spent a good deal of time this past week looking deeper into the history, traditional uses, and additional meanings of scaffolding. Most of the research we did is visible on our shared wiki, but I figured I’d post a few more things here.

Scaffolding as a sound generator

One of my biggest fascinations over the past year or so has been the sounds of cities — how they sound in certain neighborhoods at night, what the unique textures are, what makes natives feel at home and what disorients visitors. Specifically, I’ve been interested in generating songs from street noise, kinda the opposite [...]