Snail Songs

Small shells vibrating on a drum. A speaker inside permanently transmits a music station. The recording is overlaid by the sound of the many small resonances. The snails reassemble to ever new images.


  • Gesellschaft für aktuelle Kunst, Bremen 1989

  • Schaukastenprogramm, Weltbekannt e.V., Hamburg 1989

  • Floating Reflections, The Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S.1, New York 1992

  • Kammerstück-Installation, Sonoric Ecologies, Ostseebiennale der Klangkunst, Schifffahrtsmuseum, Kiel 2008


modified snare drum; radio receiver; 4 studio boxes on stands; 4 channel composition

 

Photo: Gerhard Kassner│Floating Reflections, The Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S.1, New York 1992

Schaukastenprogramm, Weltbekannt e.V., Hamburg 1989