exploring the role of sound and listening in natural and cultural environments
As part of Balance-Unbalance 2017, MSAE founder and co-chair, Eric Leonardson led “The Advances In Eco-Sensing and the Soundscape: A Virtual Panel” discussion. The panel was made up of Linda Keane, Norman Long, Amanda Gutierrez, Lindsey French and Leah Barclay. Advances In Eco-Sensing and the …
Succeeding Christopher Preissing as Co-chair of the MSAE is Jonathan Eiseman, soundscape ecologist, musician and supporting member of the MSAE since 2015.
4pm – 5pm
DuSable Museum – sculpture garden* in Washington Park
740 E. 56th Place
Chicago, IL 60637
Join teaching sound artist Norman W. Long on a soundwalk. “Many Sounds: Listening to Washington Park” is dedicated to Gwendolyn Brooks and Margaret Burroughs as part of their centennial celebrations this year. This event is brought to you by MSAE and Night Out in the Parks programming.
DuSable Museum of African American History was founded in 1961 by teacher and art historian Dr. Margaret Burroughs and other leading Chicago citizens. It is one of the few independent institutions of its kind in the United States; developed to preserve and interpret experiences and achievements of people of African descent.
*Du Sable Museum Sculpture Garden is located midway between Payne Drive and South Cottage Grove Avenue on the north side of the museum.
**Please be mindful of weather, you may need to bring: water, sun protection and bug repellent.