Riverwish

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Title: Riverwish
Medium: Cardboard boxes, speakers, electronic stepping system, tape recorder,
flowing river sound on continuous cassette tape loop
Size: 4' 7"(h) x 6' 8"(w) x 29' 4"(d)
Installed: Institute for Design and Experimental Art (IDEA), Sacramento, CA
January, 1990

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Riverwish diagram

 

The sound of a river flows from the boxes at the far end to the boxes at the near end. The flowing river is heard continuously as the sound jumps back to repeat its path along and through the boxes again and again.

Electronic stepping system by Michael Sabo