WAVE-WALL III features three giant pendulums, reaching from floor to ceiling, each of which have radio-cassette players as weights. Images overlaid onto the wall and windows of the gallery act as graphic representations of the specially-composed music being played continually through each cassette player, turning the gallery into a 'sound-chamber'. This music, which rises and falls in a similar fashion to the continuous motion of the pendulums, was derived from sound-samples of a variety of natural and man-made waveforms recorded and reprocessed by Hooker. The continuous audio cycle that the work generates commences with 'live'…
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