Our projects

In development

aifoon is an organization that examines different methods of involving a wide audience in the many facets of sound and listening art. We work on concepts and creative experiments, and we test technical possibilities. All our projects undergo a co-creative growth process.

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De Zwerm

for 'De Zwerm' we are investigating the possibilities to place 20 wireless speakers in a mesh network

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Stad Salong (City Salong)

Artists, urban planners and policy makers reflect on the sounding city, urban sound planning and aural coexistence


Portfolio

Through artistic productions and interventions, training programs and participatory projects, aifoon teases and questions various listening attitudes and strategies.

Performances, installations & interventions

From sound acrobatics to soundwalks ...

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Murmur

An acrobat and a composer explore the boundaries between man, nature and technology.

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Plock!

A colourful children's performance by the circus company Grensgeval with a sound design by aifoon

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Zinderspin

Make our mobile spin and let the sounds surrround you.

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Sound Walk

Walk with a blindfold and listen to the city.

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Sound massage

Relax and surrender to sound.

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Audiohacking

How can you subtly manipulate an audio environment?

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Schroot / Hoop

Everyday objects tell their story

Workshops, ateliers, master classes, toolboxes & think tanks

Get started yourself with our toolboxes or follow a customised, multi-day programme

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LAwaBO

a noise laboratory for children: adventurous listening and reckless composing, with a microphone as an instrument and daily life as a source of sounds and inspiration

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Artistic workshops

Workshop sessions on sound and listening art for educational and recreational contexts

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Masterclasses

For teachers and educationalists as well as for performing artists.

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Start to Listen

A free online toolbox on listening skills for primary schools.

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Interioor

A toolbox around acoustic comfort in the classroom.

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Salong

A group of artists reflect on listening and listening attitudes.

Neighbourhood and co-creation projects

In these projects, we work long-term with different audiences: making recordings, talking about sound and listening together, making compositions, ...

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The City Rings

an international project in which children examine and exchange their auditory environment with other children all over the world

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Sound Atlas

How can words describe sounds? Listen to the podcast, check out our research and get involved.

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Phonorama Papegaaiwijk

a sound panorama of the Ghent neighbourhood 'Papegaaiwijk'

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Phonorama Bruges

How do we listen to life in the city?

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Phonorama STHD

Pupils from six schools in the Sluizeken-Tolhuis-Ham-Dok district of Ghent hunt for sounds in their neighbourhood.


Archive

A selection of projects from the past

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Traject

What does the trip from your home to your school sound like?

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Huis van Alijn

from 2014 to 2017 aifoon took up a residency in Huis van Alijn, a museum about the culture of everyday life

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Fondouk

an auditory installation and performance for children (8+) and adults

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Oorkanaal

a project about the melting pot of sounds that is the Ghent Canal Zone

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Sounds Like Quiz

an original, accessible and above all witty family quiz full of facts and anecdotes about sound and everything that has to do with it

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Oormos

Experimenting and composing with "inaudible" sounds

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Watch In?

Visit a museum with an AudioCollier, a pendant with a speaker incorporated

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Watch Out!

walk around with a backpack that plays a sound composition