Andy Thomas (Australian, born 1976); Digital audio, 3D particle effects software; Courtesy of Andy Thomas

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1501, Visual Sounds of the Amazon, 2016

Andy Thomas went to the Amazon to collect audio. He used particle effects animation software to visualize the sounds of birds and insects.

Andy Thomas (Australian, born 1976); Sounds recorded by Andy Thomas and Reynier Omena Junior in and around Presidente Figueiredo, State of Amazonas, Brazil, 2016; 2:00 minutes; Digital audio, 3D particle effects software; Courtesy of Andy Thomas
  • Poster, The Sound, 1966
  • offset lithograph on white wove paper.
  • Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Schreyer.
  • 1979-34-27

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