Urban Contours

Title: Urban Contours Artist: Sarah Layne Soriano Date: August 2009 Medium: Processing, Quicktime Video Urban Contours generates a visualization of sonic space with audio taken from active urban spaces. The animation illustrates saturated sonic environments drenched with human activity. The animation shows a fluid form that slowly flows into the empty space until it is disturbed by sound. Urban Contours was created in Processing, an open source programming language and environment during a two month artist residency at the Kala Art Institute in Berkeley, California.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• processing
• data visualization
• sound
• art