Join fragrance historian and educator Jessica Murphy for an illustrated lecture highlighting the stories behind a selection of perfumes released from the 1890s through the 1910s. Just like a work of visual art, fashion, or architecture, a fragrance can capture a specific time and place and may reflect technical innovations and new materials.
Join Chicago-based recording company International Anthem for the final session in a series of listening experiences. Featuring analog tape reels printed from original masters—including recent, new, and upcoming releases—each session takes place inside Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3.
For this session, New York-based composer, trombonist, and vocalist Kalia Vandever will activate Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt. Together with International Anthem co-founder Scottie McNiece, Vandever will play their new International Anthem debut album Mana, plus a short live solo.
See calendar for other International Anthem listening opportunities including Gregory Uhlmann on Thursday, April 23; BODY SOUND on Friday, April 24; and Jeff Parker on Monday, May 11.
Join Chicago-based recording company International Anthem for a series of listening experiences. Featuring analog tape reels printed from original masters—including recent, new, and upcoming releases—each session takes place inside Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3.
For this session, guitarist, composer, and bandleader Jeff Parker will activate Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt. Together with International Anthem co-founder Scottie McNiece, Parker will play the new album Happy Today, as well as other recent albums by Parker and the ETA IVtet.
Known under his creative pseudonym OJAS, Devon Turnbull handcrafts high-fidelity audio systems designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion. Join friends and members of the OJAS team as they activate the immersive sound installation, HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. They will play music specifically selected to be heard through this large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Known under his creative pseudonym OJAS, Devon Turnbull handcrafts high-fidelity audio systems designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion. Join friends and members of the OJAS team as they activate the immersive sound installation, HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. They will play music specifically selected to be heard through this large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Join DJ partners, production duo, and record label founders Barbie Bertisch and Paul Raffaele of Love Injection as they activate Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. Known for their music, gatherings, long-standing show on The Lot Radio and eponymous nightlife zine, Love Injection will play music specifically selected to be heard through Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion, visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Known under his creative pseudonym OJAS, Devon Turnbull handcrafts high-fidelity audio systems designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion. Join friends and members of the OJAS team as they activate the immersive sound installation, HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. They will play music specifically selected to be heard through this large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Join DJ, speaker designer, and event producer Mo Yasin as he activates Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. Known for his unique blend of technical precision and deep musical knowledge, Yasin will play music specifically selected to be heard through Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion, visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Join Animal Collective’s Dave Portner and Brian Weitz as they present their new instrumental project Croz Boyce in Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. Known for their unique blend of psychedelic pop, folk music, and electronica, Animal Collective will play their new ambient music through Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion, visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Join non-profit DJs for Climate Action’s Earth Night as they activate Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. For the occasion, Earth Night brings together a diverse group of talented DJs and musicians to play their Climate Soundtrack as well as nature forward records specifically selected to be heard through Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion, visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Join DJ, speaker designer, and event producer Mo Yasin as he activates Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3. Known for his unique blend of technical precision and deep musical knowledge, Yasin will play music specifically selected to be heard through Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt.
Designed to envelop the listener in sound that is as rich in texture as it is in emotion, visitors will experience realistic, natural sound from Turnbull’s sculptures and a chance to slow down and engage deeply in listening.
Join Chicago-based recording company International Anthem for a series of listening experiences this April and May. Featuring analog tape reels printed from original masters—including recent, new, and upcoming releases—each session takes place inside Devon Turnbull’s immersive sound installation HiFi Pursuit Listening Room Dream No. 3.
For this session, BODY SOUND, a Chicago-based string trio of Whitney Johnson (viola), Lia Kohl (cello), and Macie Stewart (violin), will activate Turnbull’s large-scale, handmade audio system located in the historic Carnegie Library at Cooper Hewitt. Together with International Anthem co-founder Scottie McNiece, BODY SOUND will play their debut album accompanied by live instrumental performances.
Tour Cooper Hewitt’s home, the historic Carnegie Mansion, built for industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie and his family from 1899 to 1902.
Join us for a lively story time and then put on your designer hat to explore design and sound in the Art of Noise exhibition. Children and their caretakers will look closely at a variety of listening devices and create their own handheld percussion instrument.
Join Cooper Hewitt and our Museum Mile neighbors for the 48th annual Museum Mile Festival. Free access at participating museums!
