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Agrasen Ki Baoli (अग्रसेन की बावली) is a refuge. An historic step-well and a sacred space, this remarkable structure provided water-access to both human and more-than-human residents for over seven centuries. But like many cities in the Global So

Sonic Pavilion, Art + Nature was held at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago’s Millennium Park. Its two-day run featured a collection of experimental sound artworks by local and international artists.

Baoli was designed to take advantage of the pavilion’s advanced sound system, which included 24 individual channels that created a unique experience for each patron wherever they were standing on site. Working with sound engineer Pedro Casas, I d

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Agrasen Ki Baoli (अग्रसेन की बावली) is a refuge. An historic step-well and a sacred space, this remarkable structure provided water-access to both human and more-than-human residents for over seven centuries. But like many cities in the Global So

Sonic Pavilion, Art + Nature was held at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago’s Millennium Park. Its two-day run featured a collection of experimental sound artworks by local and international artists.

Baoli was designed to take advantage of the pavilion’s advanced sound system, which included 24 individual channels that created a unique experience for each patron wherever they were standing on site. Working with sound engineer Pedro Casas, I d

LISTEN: Baoli is an immersive sound piece that offers a multi-temporal experience of life in Agresen Ki Baoli. Opening with birdsong and the monsoon rains, we are submerged into the waters of a spectral past. From the beating heart of the well,

Fruit bats at Agrasen Ki Baoli, Delhi

Cole Swanson acknowledges the support of the Ontario Arts Council, the Canada Council for the Arts, the Toronto Arts Council, and the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute.