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Phonetic Choreography

'Phonetic Choreography'       

2017

Mixed media  & Video

20x30x35 cm

02:09min

Photos by Tomas Uyttendaelle

In 1898 Dirk Barend K, instrument-maker of the Physiological Laboratory of the University Utrecht,developed a bridle to research the phonetica  , after a design by the phonetician Hendrik Zwaardemaker. The contemporary rendition is an aluminum band that is laced around the head and metal parts whom make contact with the Chin and upper lip. By register the movement, you created signals, signals whom become a onintentionele choreography.

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