Andrew Bird and Ian Schneller’s Sonic Arboretum (MCA Chicago)
A collection of horned speakers, made from compressed recycled newsprint and dryer lint, created by sculptor and instrument-maker Ian Schneller and composer/violinist Andrew Bird, are installed in the MCA’s atrium to create a unique sound garden. Bird records the initial compositions on-site at the MCA and sends musical information to different groups of horns via multiple loops.
Sound garden? Sign us up.
Andrew Bird and Ian Schneller’s Sonic Arboretum (MCA Chicago) A collection of horned speakers, made from compressed...
PHILIPP THIS IS IN CHICAGO NEXT MONTH!!!!
Em! That’s totally what we are doing :D
Andrew Bird does things that are cooler than I can imagine..
Mr. Bird knows my heart, I swear.
Andrew Bird used to hold a very significant place in my heart, but it’s been a while since we’ve adventured together. I...
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