Rodrigo Morán Silva

Resonant Field

Resonant Field
Immersive interactive installation
Iron strings (8 units × 7 m), contact microphones, audio-processing system, iron plate,
recycled water basin (Ø 1,7 m × 1,10 m), suspended canvas (3 × 2 m), spotlight, projection beam.
2024
Resonant Field. Immersive, interactive installation.
Installation activated through public interaction.

Resonant Field constructs an environment in which light, sound, water and motion act through interdependence. When participants pluck the metal strings, vibrations move through the structure and activate the surface of a water basin, generating waveforms that are translated into shifting light on a suspended canvas. Participants can also intervene through a MIDI controller, which acts as a mediating interface, modulating the soundwaves produced by the strings and redirecting the vibrations that shape these configurations.

The installation unfolds as a collective system in which elements and participants co-produce the visible field. Relations between water, sound, light and human gesture assemble a provisional balance sustained by continuous interaction. As the system is recalibrated through participation, the work reveals arrangements that form, transform and disperse, showing how perceptual coherence emerges from interdependent processes in constant change.

Resonant Field
Dynamic caustic pattern.
Resonant Field
Resonant Field. Installation view.