URBAN SOUND STUDIO L28 CAROLINE CLAUS
Biography Caroline Claus is an urban ( sound ) designer . She creates contexts for contemporary urban acoustic experiences . In her interdisciplinary research she investigates sound ’ s potential and all sound-related practices , for urban development processes in urban areas .
Talk The open space along the Western ring railway L28 has long been marginalized in Brussels planning processes . Thanks to its historical and ecological richness , the site is an excellent research object in the context of urban ( sound ) design . In four workshops we explored the relation between the sonic environment and the landscape of the area . In dialogue with experts from fields such as field recording and urban planning we reflected on how the current sound environment could be improved .