Ars Electronica Festival · 2010
Desibel
by Torkil Sandsund, Bjørn Kolbrek, Geir Hjetland, Wenche Wefring, Maja S. K. Ratkje
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2010
Torkil Sandsund, Bjørn Kolbrek, Geir Hjetland, Wenche Wefring and 1 others's “Desibel” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2010, category Digital Musics & Sound Art.
“Desibel”—the World’s Largest Mobile Horn Loudspeaker Sound System “Desibel” is a mobile sound-art project, commissioned by Vevringutstillinga in 2009 for the 30th anniversary of their annual exhibition. At its first performance, the loudspeaker horn pointed towards the mountain on the opposite side of the fjord.
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