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Border_Radio
Border_Radio is a conceptual inquiry about ownership of the airwaves. Originally commissioned as a video and ‘radio play’ script for Donner forme a l’ether Espace Multimedia Gatner (France), the project is an on-going mode of exploration through performance lectures, an evolving radio play script on our public etherpad, a...
Hyper_Local
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Moonah Radio Community
97.1FM LOCALLY 21 November – 14 December 2019 Live opening event in partnership with HOBIENNALE 2019 Michelle Maynard, Dani Kirby and Matt Ward, Wes Miles. 21 November from 6pm at Moonah Art Centre MCR COMMISSIONS Lisa Busby (Scotland), Maia Koenig (Argentina), Sarah Mashman (Australia), Nicola Morton (Asia/Australia), Annika Moses (Australia), Sally Rees (Australia), Carolyn...
RISING
RISING is a radio installation for Moon rising signals by Sisters Akousmatica, a collaborative and expanded radio project of Julia Drouhin and Phillipa Stafford. They use radios as instruments, stitch collective conductive maps of female sound makers, built FM, crystal and dress transmitters with kids and adults, speak two...
CUTTING LAPS
A collaborative and expanded radio project of Julia Drouhin and Phillipa Stafford, Sisters Akousmatica are inspired by porous possibilities of transmission and the embodiment of radio akousmatic nature: a voice cut from the source. They are concerned with collective radio practices, auditory-spatial exploration and the potential of emergent art...
XYL – Mona Foma 2018
Thirteen new radiophonic works by thirteen sound artists are broadcast from transmission points dispersed along the Intercity Cycleway between Hobart and Mona (eleven km), curated by Phillipa Stafford and Julia Drouhin. Grab a radio and tune in as you walk/ride/rollerblade on 90.0FM to and from the festival hub at...
The Silent Key
Sisters Akousmatica investigate mysterious radio broadcasts known as The Silent Key. Radio: drag the dial across frequencies at any given time, any given place and you will hear a cacophony of sounds. Static, pops and crackles, whistles, the tap, tap tap of the world and the universe going about...
Waves are Waves
A performance on the beach at Lisdillon, Tasmania. Inspired by Róisín Madigan O’Reilly’s instructional Waves by Waves document. Costume: Sabio Photo credit: Sally Ann McIntyre Soundcamp, Lisdillon, Tasmania, 2017.
Super Occult Cosmophon
SUPER OCCULT COSMOPHON is a never-rehearsed improvised collaboration by artists, curators and mothers Pip Stafford and Julia Drouhin. Utilising the most primitive radio technology, amplified mineral samples, lovingly re-kindled transistor parts and looped sources in acts of sound divination and occult listening, this dazzling duo in touch with worlds...