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 "Establishing chains of Telluric translation, from human scale -> earth magnitude, with each translation slowing, widening and diffusing. the feedback earth-human loop as a method of modulation. the human as site for embodying the geological 'body' and atmospherics" "Establishing chains of Telluric translation, from human scale -> earth magnitude, with each translation slowing, widening and diffusing. the feedback earth-human loop as a method of modulation. the human as site for embodying the geological 'body' and atmospherics"
  
-  * alchemical and geomancy potential with modern technology (GPS) +planning and background for [[Earth Coding workshop]] 
-  * sulphurous, high temperatures - silicon/thermite reaction - resulting artefact later put in circuit with the earth/atmosphere+ 
 +  * alchemical and geomancy potential with modern technology (e.g. GPS, earth observation) 
 +    * https://earth.esa.int/web/guest/home 
 +    * https://earthdata.nasa.gov 
 +    * https://www.pik-potsdam.de/research/earth-system-analysis/models 
 +    * generated overlays to openstreetmap 
 +  * sulphurous, high temperatures - silicon/thermite reaction - resulting artefact later **put in circuit** with the earth/atmosphere
   * layered (temporal and spatial)    * layered (temporal and spatial) 
   * satelites and atmosphere   * satelites and atmosphere
   * ballon antennas   * ballon antennas
     * http://www.hard-core-dx.com/nordicdx/antenna/special/baloon.html     * http://www.hard-core-dx.com/nordicdx/antenna/special/baloon.html
 +    * http://www.qsl.net/g4vgo/balloon_antennas.htm
   * potential sites, mulitple simultaneous sites   * potential sites, mulitple simultaneous sites
   * open ended...   * open ended...
   * formant/earth vocalisation (routing hollows, wind, furnace) http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/mark/vowels/   * formant/earth vocalisation (routing hollows, wind, furnace) http://www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/mark/vowels/
-  * earth coding/worm poetry - interpreter as insertion within earth-human feedback loop+  * earth coding/worm poetry - earth code interpreter as insertion within earth-human feedback loop 
 +  * earth speech device (Erdsprechgeraet) - Barkhausen, Stubblefield induction phone: http://www.icehouse.net/john1/stubblefield.html 
 +  * but earth communicating with earth - seismic or geophonic feedback (rain? ozone?)
  
 possibly related possibly related
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 == Day One (23rd): == == Day One (23rd): ==
  
-Presentation: perhaps 2 short presentations, earth code and planetary other?+  * Presentation: perhaps 2 short presentation/discussions, earth code and planetary other? 
 +  * scrying/divination of site for day two (backup site prepped) 
 +  * Discussion, diagrammatics, coding, construction for Day Two centring on: 
 +  * Specific projects/groups that participants might want to work on.
  
-Discussion, diagrammatics, coding, construction for: 
  
 == Day Two (24th): == == Day Two (24th): ==
  
-Earth code/geomantic circuit field trip.+Earth code/geomantic circuit field trip. That the site becomes a playing field or open circuit for earth code/geomantics. 
 + 
 +Activities: 
 + 
 +  * Site as generator of new/multiple sites 
  
 === Site and time === === Site and time ===
  
 For the fieldtrip. Accessibility, earth/wasteland and geomantic significance. Also timing of actions reflecting geomantics. For the fieldtrip. Accessibility, earth/wasteland and geomantic significance. Also timing of actions reflecting geomantics.
 +
 +The VU hortus botanicus is a nice and messy place: http://tinyurl.com/nl9rasw
 +
 +More industrial is the NDSM terrain (former warf): http://www.amsterdam.nl/publish/pages/403463/ndsm-werf.jpg
  
 === Materials and equipment === === Materials and equipment ===
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 == To request == == To request ==
  
-Portable loudspeaker for telluric/atmospheric signal amp.+  * Portable loudspeaker for telluric/atmospheric signal amp with suitable batteries 
 +  * helium for balloons 
 +  * large-scale map of Amsterdam and surroundings 
 +  * plastic cups, straws, gaffer tape, other consumables? 
 +  * regular 9V batteries (8x) 
 +  * printer
  
 == Martin == == Martin ==
  
-Natural radio amplifiers, parts, sample setup. +  * Natural radio amplifiers, parts, sample setup. 
-Various wire coils (order some).+  * Various wire coils (order some). 
 +  * materials for earth battery: wire, clips, copper, zinc 
 +  * thermite materials(also for presentation): aluminium, sulfur, iron oxide 
 +  * multimeter, tools 
 +  * earthcode devices and cable 
 +  * x60 laptop 
 +  * audio recorder 
 +  * trowel 
 +  * geophone and potential amp/LPF parts/working? 
 +  * arduino and USB, any other micro parts/boards? 
 +  * GPS and cables 
 + 
 +== nik == 
 +  * <del>weather balloons (1x 800g 5x 200g and protective gloves)</del> 
 +  * <del>cable ties</del> 
 +  * <del>fishing line / string</del> 
 +  * <del>tent pegs / baloon tethers</del> 
 +  * jars [?] 
 +  * arduinos and sundry 
 +  * <del>mamiya 6/645 & IR film</del> 
 +  * <del>reconfigured elements</del>
  
 ==== Publicity text ==== ==== Publicity text ====
  
-Earth Coding with Martin Howse and Nik Gaffney. 23-25 February. Amsterdam.+Earth Coding workshop with Martin Howse and Nik Gaffney. 23-25 February. Sonic Acts. Amsterdam.
  
  
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 Acivities will potentially include: Acivities will potentially include:
  
-- GPS geomantics +  * GPS geomantics 
-- Telluric transductions and translations +  * Telluric transductions and translations 
-- Construction of atmospheric (balloon) feedback loops +  * Construction of atmospheric (balloon) feedback loops 
-- Worm coding and poetry+  * Worm coding and poetry 
 + 
 +http://www.sonicacts.com/2015/masterclasses/workshop-by-martin-howse--nik-gaffney-earth-coding
  
-http://www.sonicacts.com/2015/call-for-participants-sonic-acts-masterclasses 
  
-This workshop is aimed at artists and cultural practitioners. Please send a biography and a short motivation outlining why you would like to participate in a specific masterclass/workshop to: masterclass[@]sonicacts[.]com. Deadline for application is Friday 13 February 2015.+We recommend that participants bring along some form of recording, inscribing, or transcribing devices (tape or digital audio recorder, camera, film, pencil, paper, and so on). Headphones are also useful to bring!

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