Site-based sound art for observation decks in urban towers and skyscrapers
Dramatizing an early 20th Century account of urbanization with reconfigured fragments of a sci-fi movie score and a chorus of Text-To-Speech 'actors', The Blush Response delivers a personal soundtrack to augment the contemporary urban vista from towers and skyscrapers in 70 international locations.
The User makes a selection from the list of available sites. GPS coordinates must match those of the chosen tower. Headphones must be attached to the device. Only one play per location is possible. If these conditions are met by sunset, a 25-minute audio file is launched as night falls on the metropolis and its pulsing circuitry.
