Sounding Feet

Pablo Palacio

Sounding Feet by Instituto Stocos: PabloPalacio, Daniel Bisig, Muriel Romero

Sounding Feet explores how smallpostural changes of a dancer can beused to control music. From an artisticpoint of view, this interactive relationshiplinks the musical outcome of interactionto the proprioceptive awareness of adancer and it exposes to an audiencethrough the auditory modality a dancer’sminute movements that might be visuallyhidden. The project follows an approachthat combines musical ideation, danceimprovisation, interaction design, andengineering. Through this combinationthe development and design decisions (e.g. the characteristics, number andposition of force resistive sensors) can beinformed by artistic criteria.Teachers: Instituto Stocos: PabloPalacio, Daniel Bisig, Muriel Romero