Shortwave Collective
@SWaveCollective
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An international feminist artist collective, using the radio spectrum as artistic material. IG: shortwavecollective Mstd: @[email protected]
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Joined March 2022
RT @InTheDarkRadio: We urge the BBC to reconsider their cancellation of @bbcradio4's Short Cuts. It is irreplaceable, with a dedicated audi….
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As an international collective, we're able to be in many places at the same time. Today, we presented at the 7th Conference on Acoustic Ecology in Athens AND attended the launch of 'Bodies of Sound: Becoming a Feminist Ear', to which we have contributed a text, in London!
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Tomorrow night - we'll be @lethabygallery on invitation of SOUNDING: collective. Come join for a free evening of talks and performances:
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An evening of sounding interdependence, platforming multidisciplinary artists who use sound as a medium for occupation and amplification
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Another great workshop constructing homemade radios! Today, for the lovely folk at @_multitrack 📻
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We had so much fun working with The Hundred Club @TACO_errr today! 14 x 5-11 year olds and their adults made radio transmitters and went hunting for signals hidden around Thamesmead. Hoping we get a mention in their newspaper ‘WAAAH!’ this month…
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Becoming diode 📻. Today we ran a workshop @TACO_errr in Thamesmead for artists taking part in Syllabus (@WysingArtsCentr). Antennas of different lengths picked up Radio 4 and 5 Live, touching the coil mixed between the 2 stations, and we grounded our radios in the nearby lake.
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We had a great day constructing DIY radio receivers at XMTR AUDIO ARTS festival in St Leonards-on-Sea (UK) today! Many hands holding the antenna = stronger signal. 📻
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A snap from our radio-making workshop in Great Yarmouth yesterday. We’ll be in-residence with Yarmonics over the next few weeks developing a new print work. 🙌✨
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RT @radiolearUK: Curious about exploring sound through radio art? 🎧 Join @SWaveCollective at LCB Depot's Sound 2024 and discover transmissi….
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London folk: join us @TACO_errr in Thamesmead for a DIY radio-building workshop in October:
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Join the Shortwave Collective and make a very simple radio!
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Our first workshop sold out, so we’re planning a second and maybe a third… Join us to make and test radios in Great Yarmouth (UK):
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Come make a radio with us! 📻 The lovely people at Yarmonics have invited us to be one of their artist-collectives ‘in residence’ in Great Yarmouth (UK) this autumn. We’re kicking off our time there with a public workshop to meet people!
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Become co-researchers and experimenters with the creation of DIY radio receivers.
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Delighted to be part of this group show at @lcbdepot in Leicester (UK) opening in a couple of weeks. Expect some long-form transmissions sourced locally and from afar! 📻
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Join us at this festival in St Leonards (UK) in September, to make a homemade radio!.
3 day passes + workshop/masterclass tickets are now available for XMTR Audio Arts Festival 27th-29th Sept in St Leonards on-Sea. This is a celebration of sonic storytelling by the sea. Part of the sound art festival Sono-Electro.
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A little 16 mm film made during one of our DIY radio workshops. This time, in an idyllic community garden with R-Urban.
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Come be in an exhibition with us! @lcbdepot have an open call for their show Sound 24, taking submissions till Sunday. We’ll be on the selection panel and have a new installation planned. 🔈📻🎼🎧🎤
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