TONSPUR Kunstverein Wien

Museumsplatz 1/5
A-1070 Vienna

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artist / participant

Emeka Ogboh 

director

Georg Weckwerth 

press release

TONSPUR 90
Emeka Ogboh
Excerpts From Lagos
TONSPUR für einen öffentlichen raum 2021

13 Nov 21—26 Feb 22
TONSPUR_passage | Micro Museum for Sound
MQ Wien • Museumsplatz 1 • 1070 Vienna
daily 10:00—20:00.
Preview in the presence of the artist.
Fri 12 Nov 17:00.

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“Excerpts From Lagos” is a nine-minute multi-channel sound installation extracted from the Oshodi Stock Exchange audio piece, which combines the ambient sounds of Lagos bus stations with the unique voices and sounds utilized in these spaces by street vendors to attract potential customers. The arrangement of Lagos' soundscapes is layered with piano scores by Kristian Kowatsch to create a minimal, organic, experiential composition. (…) —Emeka Ogboh