Futurist Loudspeakers


Roars, Thunderings, Explosions, Hissing Roars, Bangs, Booms

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Futurist LoudSpeakers: Roars, Thunderings, Explosions, Hissing Roars, Bangs, Booms

Futurist LoudSpeakers: Roars, Thunderings, Explosions, Hissing Roars, Bangs, Booms is a tribute to the hundredth anniversary of Futurism Artist Luigi Russolo and his ground breaking essay, Art of Noise.
The article raised the important argument about humans adopting new aesthetic experiences and approaches under a new sonic or technological advanced society. The argument is still relevant to today’s society.
Futurist LoudSpeakers is computerized and trigged by audience movements. The sound produced is random amplified short audio samples from 60’s industrial sound effects and Chinese-English language learning lessons.

This piece is constructed with wood, transducer, metal funnel or painted PVC pipes, arduino, infrared sensors .