Posts Tagged ‘Chicago’
BlackXican Pozole
June 24, 2011
BlackXican Pozole all photos, courtesy Alberto Aguilar Gwenn-Aël LYNN and Hermes Santana (a chef from the neighbourhood of Pilsen in Chicago) teamed up to make and serve a pozole dinner in a performative way, emphasizing its olfactory dimension. Pozole is a traditional Mexican dish. In this case it reflected the hybridity of the chef who [...]
2011 | performance, Works | Media: performance | Tags: Chicago, collaboration, food, sound, taste
Untitled (2008)
May 15, 2008
Untitled (2008) For this installation I chose smells about the locality of Chicago based on interviews I conducted with long term Chicago residents. I interfaced the smells with some of these interviews abstract (to give some context to the scents) with an EZIO board. The visitors’ movements were tracked by small c-mos cameras looking [...]
2008 | installation, Works | Media: installation, interactive installation, odorant material, sound | Tags: Chicago, collaboration, olfaction, sound, transdisciplinary
Scensing Histories
May 15, 2008
Scensing Histories Click on image to be redirected to web project Once redirected, click on Scensing Histories button This online project is an emanation from “Untitled” (2008), an interactive olfactory installation.
2008 | Works | Media: NetArt, sound | Tags: Chicago, olfaction, sound
Great Lakes Herbal Tea Project
August 10, 2007
Great Lakes Herbal Tea Project [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Gallery 2, Chicago, Illinois. Plants, tea kettle, modified tube (for the sound), hot plates, wood shelves, glass cups. An installation/performance. 5 herbs/roots native to the Great Lakes region, each emitting a specific pitch while boiling, were served to visitors. Scents and sounds were [...]