Sounding the Object: A Timebase Archive

A proposition for a hypothetical environment in which intangible multi-sensory events can be experienced as if in a museum. This museum of the imagination displays various sounding devices and listening events, all of which are footnoted by ancillary theoretical, conceptual and anecdotal material fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David Toop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies
Online Access:http://www.jcms-journal.com/articles/52
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Summary:A proposition for a hypothetical environment in which intangible multi-sensory events can be experienced as if in a museum. This museum of the imagination displays various sounding devices and listening events, all of which are footnoted by ancillary theoretical, conceptual and anecdotal material from the author’s sound work practice and research between 1971 and the present.
ISSN:2049-4572
1364-0429