Upcoming Performances and Events:
May 2-May 16th: Soundscape as part of Meredith Drum's video Seance for Dead Horse Bay in Conditions of Exchange group art show curated by Abigail Simon and Esther Boesche; closing party with a performance by Sophie Kahn on May 16th. Pop-up gallery at 80 Nassau Street between John and Fulton, Manhattan, NYC.
June 13th, 6:30-9pm: Elastic City Book Release Party at Invisible Dog (51 Bergen St; Brooklyn); 7pm I will be leading a prompt from my work in the book, up to 20 participants, look for me with the red balloon just inside.
June 15th, 9am-4pm: Imaginary Futures at Troy River Fest. Come draw your visions of the future of Troy waterways. 265 River St. in front of the Arts Center; 12:30-1:30pm open discussion for the public to talk about feelings about the effects of climate change together.
July 12th, 6:30pm: "Hudson River Surrealscape", a live electro-acoustic sound piece for Vocare Gallery's newest exhibition “Industrial Tangle: A love letter to the Hudson River Waterfront” by artist, Cat Jones. Event is 5-9pm, Performance begins at 6:30pm. Vocare Gallery, 330 Madison Ave, Albany NY
August 8th: Sound Bath for Deep Listening class at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY
August 25th, 2019 2-4pm: Deep Listening Sound Walk Workshop at Maha Rose North Sound Healing 2 Retreat with Katie Down
For Sound Healing & Restorative Yoga events and classes please go to: www.resonant-beings.com :)
June 13th, 6:30-9pm: Elastic City Book Release Party at Invisible Dog (51 Bergen St; Brooklyn); 7pm I will be leading a prompt from my work in the book, up to 20 participants, look for me with the red balloon just inside.
June 15th, 9am-4pm: Imaginary Futures at Troy River Fest. Come draw your visions of the future of Troy waterways. 265 River St. in front of the Arts Center; 12:30-1:30pm open discussion for the public to talk about feelings about the effects of climate change together.
July 12th, 6:30pm: "Hudson River Surrealscape", a live electro-acoustic sound piece for Vocare Gallery's newest exhibition “Industrial Tangle: A love letter to the Hudson River Waterfront” by artist, Cat Jones. Event is 5-9pm, Performance begins at 6:30pm. Vocare Gallery, 330 Madison Ave, Albany NY
August 8th: Sound Bath for Deep Listening class at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY
August 25th, 2019 2-4pm: Deep Listening Sound Walk Workshop at Maha Rose North Sound Healing 2 Retreat with Katie Down
For Sound Healing & Restorative Yoga events and classes please go to: www.resonant-beings.com :)
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Recent Publications
Andrea Williams - Riverfront Park Soundwalk for editor, Maile Colbert's, "Wayback Sound Machine, a Sonic Constellation, Part 3" in Sonic Field April 2019.
Published Paper in 2018 on "Soundwalking: A Creative and Meditative Art Practice Used to Foster a Sense of Stewardship for Local Waterways" published by Invisible Places 2017: Sound, Urbanism, and Sense of Place.
INTERVIEW on SLEEPWALKS: THE BODY of DREAMS (Albany Times Union, October 20th, 2016)
ARTICLE on SOUNDWALKING (Soundfly, March 25, 2015)
Published Paper in 2018 on "Soundwalking: A Creative and Meditative Art Practice Used to Foster a Sense of Stewardship for Local Waterways" published by Invisible Places 2017: Sound, Urbanism, and Sense of Place.
INTERVIEW on SLEEPWALKS: THE BODY of DREAMS (Albany Times Union, October 20th, 2016)
ARTICLE on SOUNDWALKING (Soundfly, March 25, 2015)
Current Ongoing Projects
Riverfront Park SoundwalkRiverfront Park Soundwalk is a site-specific, 20-minute artist audio walking tour of Troy, NY's waterways first launched for the public at the Rensselaer Historical Society in 2016. It is a past, present, and future overview based on sound artist Andrea Williams’ historical and environmental research and interviews with Troy residents and water experts. A smartphone and headphones are needed to experience the soundwalk. Soundwalk begins at the stairwell near 275 River St. Troy, NY.
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On JULY 14th, 2018, the Troy community came out to the Imaginary Futures kiosk at Troy Farmers Market from 9am-12pm and to Ingalls Avenue Boat Launch from 2:30pm-5:30pm where they shared dialogues and drew their visions of the future for Troy's waterways.
Voting was open from JULY 17th to JULY 26th, 2018 for the public to choose their favorite visions of the future for Troy's waterways...
and to add their own ideas too!
The winners are: Rebecca (#18) for the vision of the future for Riverfront Park area: "Architecture/Design mix of Dutch roots and modern." For the vision of the future for north of Ingalls Ave Boat Launch you voted YES for Jerry's "The land is reborn...for authenticity. for eccentricity, for resilience."
Sound artist, Andrea Williams, has spoken with the winners on the details of their ideas, and she has used video and soundscape design to enhance the two winning ideas. The winning ideas are being presented to the city of Troy!
Follow the most recent updates on the Imaginary Futures Facebook page.
Made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by The Arts Center of the Capital Region.
and to add their own ideas too!
The winners are: Rebecca (#18) for the vision of the future for Riverfront Park area: "Architecture/Design mix of Dutch roots and modern." For the vision of the future for north of Ingalls Ave Boat Launch you voted YES for Jerry's "The land is reborn...for authenticity. for eccentricity, for resilience."
Sound artist, Andrea Williams, has spoken with the winners on the details of their ideas, and she has used video and soundscape design to enhance the two winning ideas. The winning ideas are being presented to the city of Troy!
Follow the most recent updates on the Imaginary Futures Facebook page.
Made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by The Arts Center of the Capital Region.
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