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Lonely life of a wall clock

from The SoundHunter Project by Dr. don Ath

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Loneliness is one of the most shocking states of consciousness for a wall clock, whatever its age or whatever the milieu. We tend to think that only humans can be lonely, but this is not the case at all. Even in the case of objects, loneliness is given a prominent role, and depicting lonely objects in a drawing or a painting is a very difficult thing to do, but the sound of what is happening inside objects gives us a complete picture of the fact that objects are also sentient beings of the universe. What objects also need is a certain amount of interaction and interpersonal connection, of course each object in a different quantity and quality. Experiencing connectedness or mutuality, belonging to a space or the open air can give emotional stability to a wall clock. Walter was hanging on the wall of a discount grocery store and he was oozing loneliness, but when we attached microphones to his glass dial, he practically sang to us...

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from The SoundHunter Project, released January 19, 2023

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Dr. don Ath

Dr. don Ath is a Hungarian sonicinstaller, sound artist, lawyer and journalist, founder of SynthXLoop Audio Arts.
Since 2020, his sonic installations can be heard mainly in art exhibitions. He regularly works on request with experimental visual artists, advises as a lawyer on copyright law and is legal advisor to several art societies.
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