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Birds on the Wire
Özcan Ertek
Formats
Sound Installation
Languages
English
Locations
Grunewaldstraße 2-5
Level: 1
Room: 112/113
New Media Class - Die Zeit für Nettigkeiten ist vorbei
English
The dreams of a world where interspecies conflict melts into cohabitation. Following the traces of co-evolution that formed today’s urban environments, the artist rethinks the bird spike as a tool for connection and communication. Using two 1-meter-long spikes, he enables a sonic exchange between pigeons and humans. The resulting sculpted instrument attempts to encourage empathy among neighbors