Aural landscape of WW1
WHAT: A sound installation with the title 'Time' for the Making History 1916 exhibition at the Ulster Museum. She examined themes of love and loss connected to the Easter Rising and worked with singing groups and artists based in the northwest to develop a contemporary piece of music that responded to those themes. Ceara created casts of white gramophone horns to symbolize lilies and to signify the amplification of... [READ MORE & PLAY VIDEO]
WHY: The continuation of saying goodbye is a universal soundscape. She was drawn to the fact that during war times songs were used to lure men into conscripting and that one of our resounding soundscapes throughout time is that ... [READ MORE & PLAY VIDEO]
BY: Ceara Conway commissioned by the Nerve Center, Derry & the Ulster Museum, Belfast