by Soli Pierce and Bruce Odland
Sound installation with performances at Kino Saito, March 8-May 19, 2025
Performance
Requiem for Fossil Fuel
O+A, Thessaloniki, documenta 14, 2017
O+A performed their Requiem, as part of documenta 14, in the Rotunda of Galerius (300AD), Thessaloniki Greece. The acoustics were perfect.
“Orchestra of City resonances” by Sam Auinger played live. Audience surrounded virtuoso singers: Sarah … continue reading
my eyes…..my ears……
O+A explore the politics of the senses – the offer made to our eyes and ears by the world our culture has built. This searing 40 minute performance is both a critique of urban design and a call to action.… continue reading
City Ears, 1996, O+A
For the MANCA Festival in Nice, France, Bruce Odland and Sam Auinger (O+A) created an architectural sound performance.
Custom parabolic speakers beamed sound which bounced off the iconic Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art building. Sonic reflections were distinctly perceptible … continue reading
StadTraum, 1991, O+A
For the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s death, Bruce Odland and Sam Auinger created a performance installation, StadTraum. It was a composition in four movements performed at the heart of Salzburg. An audience of 20,000 attended. Sound came from mountaintops, … continue reading