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NAISASoundArt
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Sound Art Gallery and Café in South River, Ontario, Canada active on YouTube, Soundcloud and other online locales.
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Coming up in 2 weeks! Dec 12 from noon to midnight.
Listen on NAISA Radio to the 12 hour broadcast coming live from ROUNDING space (Kenderdine Gallery) at USask Galleries, Saskatoon Curated by @christofmigone.bsky.social and Jake Moore. www.naisa.ca/naisa-radio/
logo for December 12 performance "Earth Okâwîmâw Askiy" 2025.
November 27, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Joan Sullivan speaks in this short video about the importance of using our non-visual senses when trying to understand the impacts of #climatechange. The artwork shown is from the #interactive #installation "Ice Voices" she created with composer @robinservant.bsky.social . #soundscape #photography
October 31, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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West Sumatran sound artist Rani Jambak talks to apè aliermo about creating music reflecting the reality of climate change in her country. Listen on the next edition of the Making Waves radio show. wavefarm.org/radio/wgxc/s...
Rani Jambak triggering electronic sounds with usb button interface and a wooden pestles to her left.
September 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Annea Lockwood shares why recording river sounds matters to her on today's edition of Making Waves. Her river sound map works, like the one for the Hudson River, anticipate by decades current interests in sound mapping. Listen at wavefarm.org/wf/archive/d...
#soundscape #fieldrecording
Composer Annea Lockwood is wearing headphones on a river shore. She is leaning back against a sloping concrete wall that curves into a river, possibly a place to put in boats. She is wearing a black T-shirt and is smiling.
August 9, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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A #Rotary #Telephone modified so that gallery visitors to NAISA can listen to the sounds of lakes and rivers in the South River area. Sound Artist Eric Powell described it last week on #CBC #AsitHappens
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Black Rotary Telephone with tombstone design and cradle for the handset mounted beside the phone. Internal mechanisms of the phone were modified by artist Eric Powell for the sound installation Voice of the Water in a gallery presentation at New Adventures in Sound Art.
July 21, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Corinne Alice, in Wonderland in rehearsal at Warbler's Roost for show happening at 7 pm tonight for #worldlisteningday. #experimentalmusic #soundart #outdoorart #forest #soundmeditation #almaguinhighlands #southriver
July 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Story on CBC Sudbury on art installation at NAISA that lets visitors call a lake or River. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
CBC story screenshot with headline “New Northern Ontario art installation lets visitors call a local River or lake.”
July 17, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Escape the heat and enjoy listening settings like this one. #soundart #concerts, #workshops, #soundwalks and #installations with Eric Powell, Annea Lockwood and Corinne Alice, in Wonderland. July 18 to 20 at Warbler's Roost, 20 km west of #southriverontario. Details and booking at naisa.ca
Calm lake at dusk with overhanging pine tree. Photo taken at Deer Lake in Lount township west of South River, Ontario, Canada.
July 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Explore water sounds during #WorldListeningDay July 18-20. Join us for a weekend escape in Northern Ontario. Concerts, SOUNDwalks, Workshops, Talks. Works by Annea Lockwood, Eric Powell and Corinne Alice, in Wonderland. #explorealmaguin #soundscape #acousticecology #water #retreat #wld2025
June 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Lean back against this wall of #speakers to experience sound and music through your body. Haptic Voices by David Bobier @davidbobier.bsky.social and Jim Ruxton of #Vibrafusionlab opens June 12 at NAISA. A #sound #installation accessible to #deaf and #hardofhearing people.
vibro-tactile loudspeakers are suspended from a self-supporting metal frame. In front of the frame is the back of an iPad attached to a metal stand and to the side of the frame is a box and laptop on a desk.
June 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Deadline for NAISA Call for Submissions is coming up - May 31. NAISA is accepting sound art work submissions. #soundart #calls #callforsubmissions #callforworks #experimentalmusic #mediaarts #soundscape #radioart #transmissionart

naisa.ca/opportunitie...
3 part picture. Clockwise from top: Exterior view of NAISA North Media Arts Centre, a brown single story building with wheelchair ramp on right side and outdoor weathering upright piano on left side; Kristine Diekman playing the Secret Reception installation of hand drawn insects; Michael Waterman playing tubes of ice with mallets from Songs of Ice.3 part picture. Clockwise from top: Exterior view of NAISA North Media Arts Centre, a brown single story building with wheelchair ramp on right side and outdoor weathering upright piano on left side; Kristine Diekman playing the Secret Reception installation of hand drawn insects; Michael Waterman playing tubes of ice with mallets from Songs of Ice.
May 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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NAISA Radio is broadcasting a #slowradio soundscape of a wetland marsh from #saturnaisland for 24 hours tomorrow on #EarthDay (April 22). Broadcast courtesy of The Wetland Project with Mark Timmings and Brady Marks. Info at naisa.ca/festivals/sp... or go here to listen - naisa.ca/naisa-radio/
Google Earth map image of Saturna Island, BC, Canada
April 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Composing with Sand is the topic of the next episode of Making Waves. Our guest this month is Dutch sound artist Marieke Van de ven. Listen on WGXC Wave Farm Saturday at 11 am or visit the link to listen at your leisure. wavefarm.org/radio/wgxc/s... #sand #radio #soundart #experimentalmusic
Cover for the album Zand by Marieke Van de ven consists of red lines crossing the screen.
April 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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The Almaguin Community Soundscapes exhibit surrounds one with sounds of nature recorded by residents of the Almaguin Highlands. Info here: naisa.ca/festivals/sp...
#soundscape #nature #fieldrecording #SoundArt #naturesounds
A room with a window letting in sunlight, a bird feeder hangs from a string next to a monitor displaying a top-down view of a forested area with a road through it. On the screen the text says "Almaguin Community Soundscapes. Highway 534 Powassan, May 19th 2024 @ 4:40 AM." An image of a woman interacting with a keyboard to manipulate a large interactive exhibit on the screen in front of her. The screen provides a top down view of a snowy looking forest and reads "Almaguin Community Soundscapes. Highway 124 Sundridge, April 28th @ 11:30 PM & April 29th @ 5:45 AM." A man interacts with a bird feeder used for recording sounds in the Almaguin Community Soundscapes exhibit in front of the interactive screen display with a top-down view of a forest. Man in a forested area holding an audio recording device in his hand in front of one of a birdfeeder hung on a large tree
April 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Icy weather has our space closed today at NAISA. However the Decomposing Piano continues to run on NAISATube (while the power is still working). There are also playlists of past performances on the NAISATube channel. www.youtube.com/live/7Ou3eya...
Weathered Upright Piano outdoors with snow on the keys and ledge.
March 30, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Using Tree Data for #mediaart Creation. Online Workshop with Jane Tingley. Mar 9 - 1-3 pm EST. Learn about using IoT prototyping platform #shiftr for connecting #sensor #data to #Max. Registration and info - naisa.ca/festivals/de...
Sensor pod from Foresta Inclusive by Jane Tingley attached to a tree in the forest.
February 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Album of pieces made from ice sounds recorded in #northbay on #lakenipissing & #troutlake by Lina Choi, Stephanie Dupuis, Genevieve Kiessling, Shaughn Martel and Kyle Vanderlaan - naisa.ca/media-archiv.... Join us for a free listening party on Trout Lake Sat and Sun at 7 pm.
Hole in the ice on a lake with a black cable going into the hole. The black cable is from a hydrophone.
February 10, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Performance by Ben Donoghue of his #experimental #radioart documentary about #pirate #radio #station Tree Frog Radio is on Saturday's episode of Making Waves for #WGXC Wave Farm wavefarm.org/radio/wgxc/s...
Ben Donoghue sits in front of modular synthesizer in a studio with his hand up to his chin listening and thinking.
February 6, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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South River #art gallery provides sights, sounds and smells exhibit. Article in Almaguin News by Rocco Frangione of exhibit by Jane Tingley at NAISA. #almaguin #southriver #art #mediaart #soundart. Link to article - www.northbaynipissing.com/things-to-do...
Newspaper article with picture of woman in black shirt and paints kneeling near a path of soil in an art gallery next to cork sculptures and a video image of a tree.
February 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Hello 👋 to the #bluesky world from @naisasoundart.bsky.social. We hope to meet many adventurers in the #experimental #soundart realm and look forward to sharing what we have happening in #southriver #canada. Here are some pics of the #decomposingpiano stationed outside our front door.
upright piano aged from weather with keys covered in snow. Single story black building with upright piano outdoors, signage and pipes in the snow. Taken at NAISA North Media Arts Centre in South River, Canada.
January 25, 2025 at 9:10 PM