TAP's Database of Public Art Practices in Lebanon
Our Database of Public Art Practices is an on-going research project archiving public art interventions that have taken place in Lebanon from 1980 to present day.
Automobile
Joe Namy
This performance pays homage to the ever present instrument that defines Beirut’s sonic landscape essays services reviews.com yet defies definition: the synthesizer. This outdoor performance will explore the most popular way Beirut consumes the synth’s amplified grittiness, in cars. Using processed field recordings Automobile mines the lush soundtracks uk best essays.org that score corniche kazduras after dark – machine music for waves and humans.
| Date: | 2013 |
| Location: | Corniche and Jisr El Wati, Beirut, Lebanon |
| Medium: | Performance, Sound |
| Material: | N/A |
| Section: | Contemporary |
| Duration: | Temporary |
| Tags: | Social practice |
| Authorizations: | Municipality of Beirut |
| Commissioner: | Ashkal Alwan |