Archive for the 'gps' Category

Ringstead

Monday, September 5th, 2011

This was a recent commission from the National Trust to capture the soundscapes of Ringstead. The NT issued these soundscapes on memory stick and according to Ben Dames, who mans the information vehicle for National Trust @jurassiccoastin they have proved very successful.

Sonic bus tour of Poole’s working landscape

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

This was the FINAL Our Working Lives event! A unique, one-off, bus tour of Poole’s working landscape was organised. Where passengers got the chance to travel through time on a 1959 Routemaster bus for a mystery tour to hear a soundtrack of Poole’s working landscape.

The tour took visitors to areas in Poole not usually visited by commercial tour packages. Snaking through Poole’s industrial estates, as well as other interesting features of Poole’s economic landscape. During the tour passengers could hear everyday people talk about their working life, about Poole history and how its infrastructure has developed. Mixed with life today and its possible economic future.

Making interpretative and subjective maps

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

I worked with 30 children from South Dartmoor Community College; together we collaborated on creating on mapping their emotional landscape. Seven maps were created in all and were the product of a course – Emotion Mapping – I helped devise in consultation with the art and media depart at the school.

Schools Look Around project ideas

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Meet with daisi and John Whitehead, John Bradford, Simon Ovens and Ed Tomlin from South Dartmoor Community College in Ashburton. We ran through some potential ideas that could be realised by the end of the summer term. Discussing how using creativity to make the local area and issues of society and citizenship come alive for young people, and how we can establish new and lasting connections between schools and their communities.

experimental JOEworks