Creative Research into Sound Arts Practice (CRiSAP) is a research centre of the University of the Arts London dedicated to the exploration of the rich complexities of sound as an artistic practice.
Our main aim is to extend the development of the emerging disciplinary field of sound arts and to encourage the broadening and deepening of the discursive context in which sound arts is practised.
Research Feature: In The Field: The Art of Field Recording (Publication)
In The Field is a publication written by Cathy Lane and Angus Carlyle in 2013. This is a collection of interviews with contemporary sound artists who use field recording in their work. These conversations explore the fundamental issues that underlie the development of field recording as the core of their practice. Recurring themes include early motivations, aesthetic preferences, the audible presence of the recordist and the nature of the field.
Natalia Kowalska-Elkader, Ph.D., is a Visiting Researcher at CRiSAP and a radio researcher at the University of Lodz, Poland. She is interested in radio genealogy, experimental broadcasts, and the use of documentaries in sound art. her doctoral thesis was focused on artistic radio documentary and its history.
