ARTISTIC LAB

TOWARDS SUBJECTIVE SOUND MAPPING

Swann Thommen

Artist Swann Thommen recorded the sounds of a typical day for six inhabitants of Zurich and Geneva living in downtown or peri-urban areas. He also equipped with a GPS system in order to track their movements. From this were born six six-minute montages, as well as a set of maps, charts and diagrams that visually and acoustically reveal a variety of mobile lifestyles. Sensory immersion that complements the research project of geographer Sebastian Munafo, Living environments, lifestyles and leisure mobilities.

ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

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Geographer Sébastien Munafò asked Swann Thommen to partner with him in his research. The goal: to identify the impact of living environments (downtown, suburban and peri-urban areas of Geneva and Zurich) on leisure mobility. (…)

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Geneva

WORKING MAN, IN A COUPLE WITH CHILDREN, DOWNTOWN

Recording: July 17, 2014

WORKING WOMAN, IN A COUPLE WITH ONE CHILD, PERI-URBAN

Recording: June 20, 2014

WORKING MAN, IN A COUPLE WITH NO CHILDREN, DOWNTOWN

Recording: July 7, 2014

ZURICH

WORKING WOMAN, SINGLE, DOWNTOWN

Recording: September 18, 2014

WORKING WOMAN, SINGLE, PERI-URBAN

Recording: October 2, 2014

WORKING WOMAN, IN A COUPLE WITH CHILDREN, PERI-URBAN

Recording: September 23, 2014

Guided tours.

Researchers in social sciences and artists select part of artwork and comment under the prism of their knowledge, sensibility and discipline.

Guided tour

Swann Thommen

Artist

Durée : 06:18

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Sébastien Munafò

Geographer

Durée : 07:29

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