Soundscape / Poetry Project · 2022 SOUNDSCAPE COMPOSITION Tom Lea Fellowship A soundscape project inspired by the work of El Paso artist Tom Lea, bringing together poetry, prose, and sound to explore landscape as a spatial and sensory experience. Tom Lea: Explorations in Landscape was created as part of the 2022 Tom Lea Fellowship, awarded by the Tom Lea Institute and UTEP’s College of Liberal Arts to Iliana Pichardo Urrutia. The project takes three works by Tom Lea as points of departure: the murals Pass of the North and Southwest, and the painting Great River of the North. Through poetry,…
Categoría: Sound Art
Radio, Podcasts & Conversations
Radio, Podcast & Acousmatic Projects • 2022-2026 CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT · INTERVIEWING · SCRIPTWRITING · AUDIO EDITING · VIDEO PRODUCTION Patos Salvajes / Words on a Wire / ECOS Three approaches to conversation and spoken-word storytelling through podcast production, radio, sound editing, and short-form video. Patos Salvajes Podcast Series · 12 Episodes Patos Salvajes was a concept I developed together with Zazil Collins and Iliana Pichardo after we were commissioned by Daniel Chacón to create a Spanish-language podcast for the Words on a Wire platform, broadcast on KTEP in El Paso, Texas. The transient image of wild ducks became a way…
Óbice
Sound Piece / Field Recording · 2022 FIELD RECORDING · SOUNDSCAPE COMPOSITION Laboratorio de formación sonora y creación sonográfica para el Estado de Chihuahua Recorded along Puerto de Anapra, the Río Bravo, and the border bridges of Ciudad Juárez, Óbice explores the resonances of the border wall and the acoustic traces of migration, desert, and architectures of control. About the Work Óbice begins with a simple act: striking the metal wall that separates Chihuahua from the United States and listening to its resonances. From there, the piece moves through the sounds of the border landscape—the desert, the river, migration routes,…


