007 Daniel Gilfillan – Of Parrots, Behaviours, and Moods. Thinking about Sound in the Anthropocene from agency slowed Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 10 min 9 sec
✓ Published: 02-Nov-2016

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Produced by the Viennese artist team alien productions beginning in late 2012 and continuing through the present, the sound art project metamusic explores what it means when a group of African grey parrots are provided with a variety of electronic tools and sensors linked to typical parrot behaviors, in order to explore, produce, and play with sounds and sonic moods. Beyond reading this play as reflective of human engagement with music, metamusic examines what meanings and use in sound these ani