Sphere Of Sound
illustration 2016 - 2017
Since 2016, this diary has been filled with illustration of sounds that Seohye experiences in order to create her own visual language.
This ongoing work draws on her varied experience of sound through CI. She is particularly interested in visualising the ways in which individual sounds can contribute to a whole environmental experience.
ID: A photograph of a sketchbook that is open across with one blue post-it note on left and drawing on the right. Inside the page on bottom left corner, there’s a blue post-it note with pencil handwriting that listed time and the type of sound- 'OCT 29 SAT SHARP AMBULANCE SOUND ON STREET 12:42 PM’ On the right there’s four identical post-it notes forming a square in middle of page and there's red scribbles all over the blue post-its.
ID: A photograph of a sketchbook that is open across with one blue post-it note on left page and sketch drawing on the right. Inside the page on bottom left corner, there’s a blue post-it note with pencil handwriting that listed time, location and various types of sound- ‘10th Jan 2017 @studio 4 -drilling sound -footsteps -someone talking on phone 18:45pm’ On the right, there’s drawing taken over the whole page. Three blue swirls drawn vertically on page next to each other with smaller pencil scribbles placed horizontally across the page. Also there’s a pencil markings in the middle of page to represent different textures of sound.
ID: A photograph of a sketchbook that is open across with one yellow post-it note on left page and sketch drawing on the right. Inside the page on bottom left corner, there’s a yellow post-it note with pen handwriting that listed time and various types of sound- '26/12/2016 in pie shop(BROOKLYN, NY) -music form speakers -chair dragging -footstep -conversations 14:42pm’. On the right, there is slightly yellow page glued on top of page and it has a delicate pencil scribble drawings with pink and grey colour. Also there’s little scribbles from ink pen as well.
ID: A photograph of 6 drawings on white background. 3 on top and 3 at bottom. Top left has 4 blue post-it notes positioned together forming a square and has red scribbles all over. Top middle has the orange, black and grey scribbles. Ink black lines are continuously flowing across the sketch. Behind the ink line, there are delicate markings in grey colour floating through space. Top right has purple scribble blobs and long scribble lines in orange and black- all done in colour pencil. Bottom left has a sketch that is predominately pink swirls drawn in vertically with tiny delicate scribbles between spaces of pink lines. Bottom middle one has green scribble blob with bits of pink lines drawn across. It has a single black ink line over the green blob on right. On the bottom right, three blue swirls drawn vertically on the page next to each other with smaller pencil scribbles placed horizontally across the page. Also there’s a pencil markings in the middle of page to represent different textures of sound.
ID: A photograph of blue, pink, orange, yellow post-it notes positioned on white background wall. These post-it notes listed time, types of sound, and location of sound. On top left, there’s a blue post-it note with pencil writing ‘10th Jan 2017 @studio 4 -drilling sound -footsteps -someone talking on phone 18:45pm’ Next to blue post-it, in the middle, there are three strips of pink post-its are positioned horizontally. Top pink post-it says ‘QUIET IN GENERAL EXCEPT DRILLING’ Middle one says ‘DRILLING SOUND CAR ENGINE RUNNING SOUND’ Bottom one says ‘OCT 17TH 2016 14:18PM’ On the top right, there’s a blue post-it note with pencil writing ‘OCT 29 SAT SHARP AMBULANCE SOUND ON STREET 12:42PM’. Bottom left, there’s an orange post-it note with pencil writing ‘13TH OCT THURS - STUDIO 4 13:09PM SOUND PLAYING ON LAPTOP LAUGHING CONVERSATION’. In bottom middle, there’s a blue post-it note with pen writing ‘OCT 26TH 2016 19:50 @Restaurant waiting in que LOUD People chatting’. On the bottom right, there’s a slightly orange tined yellow post-it note with pencil writing ‘JAN 8TH 2017 @Kitchen -kettle boiling sound -click sound 15:08pm’.