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Capturing Sounds in a Shrinking WorldProducing An Aesthetics Generating Machine
“The World Jukebox”
David Leonnig Assignment 4: Aesthetics Artifact MachineATEC 6331 Aesthetics of Interactive Arts
For Centuries, Capturing the World’s Essence. . .
Was All About Being There
Leif Ericson
www.Scandinavia.com/culture/history/vinland.htm
Was All About Being There
Marco Polo
Was All About Being There
Albert Schweitzer
www.afterimagegallery.com/smithprints.htm
Sounds Have Been Recorded Since the 19th Century
Thomas A. Edison
http://www.menloparkmuseum.org/
Meaningful Cultural Artifacts Arrived Soon After
John and Alan Lomax
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/lomax/americansouth/sound/Leadbelly-Midnight%20Specialedit.mp3
Worldwide Natural Sounds Proliferate
Dr. Bernie Krause:Wild Sanctuary
http://earth.wildsanctuary.com/
…and Computers Across the Globe Make it Possible
Museum of the Person
Our Stories: Listen, Learn, Live (affiliated with Story Corps)http://www.ourstories.org/
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1069348599554557942
Museums Exist Only For Personal Stories
More Children Use Laptops in Developing Countries
One Laptop Per Child
Self-Contained Learning
Tools
Self-Recording Ability
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSgQEKAZFqs
http://laptop.org/en/
Globally, More Children and Adults Have Cell Phones
Distance Learning
Interactivity
Self-Recording Ability
http://www.hastac.org/node/1881
The World Jukebox - Accessible from Any Handheld
Works Via Cellular or Internet Service
Real Time Updates from Global Locations
Only Available to Developing Nations
The World Jukebox - Artifacts Generated
Local Stories, Songs, Rituals Music - Repository by Country
Use Limited to Those Attending Schools
Each Upload Limited to 3 minute
The World Jukebox - The Output
User generated content from innocents
Stories organically developed without outside intervention
Authentic communications and cultural artifacts
The World Jukebox May Someday Look Like This
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY
Where the Hell is Matt? (2008)