Tiknu

December 3rd 2021
Video
Region
Bolivia
Context
Dual channel composition (extract) from aerial footage of anthropogenic landscapes from mining activities.
Source
Sonandes
Formats
Archive of the future
Conscious movement
Field research
Sound art
Soundscape
Disciplines
Acoustic Ecology
Deep listening practices
Ecoacoustics
Field recording
Geology
Soundscape studies
Sub-acoustic
Themes
Anthropocene
Climate crisis
Exploitation
Extractivism
Human footprint
Climate change

Zenith.  

The point of intersection between the celestial sphere and the vertical line that passes directly above the observer.  

Extraction has been taking place at Cerro Rico and Pulacayo silver mines for more than 500 years and there is a model lithium plant in Llipi.