The Tape Machine

I want it to be a sculpture, a relic, an instrument, as if from the middle ages, home-made, yet futuristic. I want it to be a functional instrument. I want the audio processing to be visible, physical, tactile… I want to see it, multi-media in the form of object art (sculpture) meets art in the time dimension (sound), and the tape, something that stores the events, ghosts of the past…

–notes from Anne Hege’s journal, Nov. 26, 2007

AUDIO SAMPLES

VIDEO DOCUMENTATION

Jill Sigman’s seventh hut at St. Nick’s Alliance, Brooklyn, NY (2012)