art and biomed, displays/exhibits
Pictures from Jacob Kirkegaard’s sound event Labyrinthitis at Medical Museion
Here are some pics I took during Jacob’s sound event Sunday 2 September:
Here’s Jacob taking questions afterwards:


And here’s the cochlea-formed 16 loudspeaker set-up in the ceiling of the auditorium in Medical Museion:


I cannot really describe the concert (I lack words for this kind of abstract sound experiences) — just that it was a peculiar feeling of meditative pleasure combined with pangs of auditory pain. Pretty sublime, I must say. You can hear a short extract of it here (from Danmarks Radio P1, Kulturnyt).
Does someone else have words to describe the experience?
10 Sep 2007 Thomas

[...] Det der gør rummet specielt, er den måde det kommer til live på, når der kommer mennesker ind i det. Oprindeligt blev salen brugt til forelæsninger i teoretisk og praktisk anatomi, og i dag bruger vi det stadig til at diskutere og undersøge medicinen og menneskekroppens kulturhistorie gennem foredrag, debatter, hørespil og koncerter. [...]