obar Sound Chapel is a sound art installation in the liminal desert country near the town of Cobar in central western New South Wales. The land here is relatively flat, the earth is red, the stars are unbelievably numerous and bright, and once you’re out of town the only noise is the wind and the occasional bird. The Ngiyampaa call the area , which means “waterhole where important ceremonial minerals and ochres were found.” It is a place far removed from any city. However, by the extended efforts of composer and artistic director Georges Lentz,
Cobar Sound Chapel Glenn Murcutt in collaboration with Georges Lentz
Aug 28, 2022
3 minutes
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