Paula Roush - msdm: mobile strategies of display & mediation

msdm: mobile strategies of display & mediation
msdm is the pt-uk art & research bureau formed by media artist paula roush. msdm are mobile strategies of display & mediation and the artworks explore the links between networked practices and daily life. See site: www.msdm.org.uk/

Project arphieldRecordings

Arphield Recordings is a project documenting impromptu arphid sound performance produced by people scanning their oysters cards in the daily routine of access control to the london tube stations.

The methodology of field recordings (documentation of site-specific soundscapes through audio recording equipment) is, in this case, focused on the sampling of sounds produced by the use of arphid (rfid) technology (cards and readers) complemented by digital processing involving sampling and synthesis from the source, speculating on the ad infinitum convergence of arphid tags and readers into an endless symphony of sound surveillance and compliance.

Read more about arphieldRecordings: odeo.com/channel/85358/view

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sousveillance
About Sousveillance on Wikipedia

text and image courtesy of Paula Roush