Walking with Crispin, Dordrecht, 2005
Forgotten stories are re-discovered, tales are told and new myths are constructed during three walks through the Dordrecht neighborhood Krispijn (Crispin). The project website contains lots of info, Dutch only.
Audio
28 attempts to record a car alarm imitating mockingbird
Audio CD / 40 minutes / 2001 / stereo / no dialogue
The tracks on this audio cd contain 28 attempts to record a bird in my garden singing a compilation of the most popular car alarmsounds in the neighbourhood; a sonic hide and seek between nature and machine. The was first made public as part of the installation Side Walk.
Extra Vocaal
Rotterdam, 2000, Audio CD + installation / 18 minutes / 2000 / stereo / no dialogue
From an interview with Freddie Mercury all spoken words are erased, leaving only the accidental and non-intentional sounds which Mercury makes. Intensely mute and non-verbally communicative.
Naar de weg vragen
Asking for directions
Den Haag, 2000, audio cassette installation, 45 minutes, dutch spoken.
This work was made by asking for directions to the gallery where it was shown. The contradictory instructions form an auditive detour through the center of The Hague.