Sound from 1937
room 24 ECHOES
Location: Nanjing Shi, Jiangsu, China
Visit YouTube to see the guide to the sound walk from a first-person perspective: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVsWMxVgK0U
Visit my website to write a reflection and find out more about the scripts: http://23.230.134.45/
Visit my Podcast to listen to Soundwalk on Spotify. https://open.spotify.com/show/210VwCBaV0ixnkQqdOmRCK?si=2d16f97ed0e74e16
“Sound from 1937” use soundscape and “hot interpretation” to create a sound walk at the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall， alongside with establishing an interactive website with a community, promote critical and reflective thinking about the nature of conflict and war, and encourage participants to discuss and commemorate this dark period of history from a variety of perspectives. eventually raise awareness of the Nanjing Massacre among young people aged 18-25.
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The Echoes
0.1 “Escaped” Sculptures by Wu Wei-Shan
Before and after queuing up from Shuimen Street to enter the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, you wil…
0.2. The Memorial Square
The annual State Memorial ceremony is held here.The square is paved with gray backstones, creating a…
1. Archives Wall and 12 seconds space
This is the first part of the Preamble Hall, and the 12-second space is the only sound installation …
2. The historical gaze:Nanjing Massacre survivors photo wall
In this part, I use the news that the families of survivors will pay their respects here in 2023, ho…
3. Nanking raid - Before the massacre
From the Japanese invasion of China on July 7, 937, until the total fall of Nanjing on December 13, …
3.Minnie Vautrin and Tse Shui-Fang Diaries of 1937-8-13 to 9-25
Vautrin and Tse's diaries recorded the exodus of Nanjing civilians, including foreigners, from Shang…
4.Bloody battle Guang-Hua gate, the Japanese invasion of Nanjing
Combined with the sound effects of Rhawn Joseph's Nightmare of Nanking film, it Outlines how Japanes…
4.Diaries 1937-12-05 to 1937-12-13
Minnie Vautrin and Tse Shui-Fang's diaries from 1205-1213, detail how life in Nanjing in 1937 was de…
5. Massacre by the Yangtze River
With film sound of Director Wu Zi-niu's Nanjing 1937 (also known as Don’t Cry, Nanking), released in…
6.Buried site 1937-12-15
Minnie Vaurtrin and Tse Shui-Fang's diaries complemented each other, recording the mass killings and…
7.Sexual Violence 1937-12-16
Vautrin and Tse's diary tells of students, mothers and other females being snatched and raped, with …
8. Robery and Arson 1937-12-19 and 12-29
Vautrin and Tse's diary from that day describes the looting and ruthless killing of civilians by Jap…
and 12 more echoes…
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