Nada Bumi

Nada Bumi

A reflection on the biodiverse landscapes of Indonesia. A series of interactive sculptural environments, with sound, illumination and movement driven by environmental data.

Nada Bumi is an interactive installation originally exhibited in Bandung and Makassar Indonesia. Nada Bumi (Earth Tones) is by Invisible Flock (UK) and Digital Nativ (Indonesia).

Mediums

Audio

Light

Interactive computing & sensors

Environmental data

Plants

Carbon

Heat filament

Mycelium

Partners

British Council

Digital Nativ

Lawangwangi Creative Space

Touch cycles through 30 years of colour data of Keli Mutu lakes.
Touch cycles through 30 years of colour data of Keli Mutu lakes.
Audiences in Nada Bumi in Bandung.
Audiences in Nada Bumi in Bandung.
Cloud transpiration based on water data from plants.
Cloud transpiration based on water data from plants.
Metal forest growing on carbon cathode.
Metal forest growing on carbon cathode.
Nada Bumi (Earth Tones) is an interactive sensory exhibition exploring some of the earth’s most biodiverse ecosystems from across Java and Flores, Indonesia. A series of sculptural, environments, with sound, illumination and movement. Each ecosystem is underpinned by field recordings and driven by environmental data, such as plant transpiration, air, temperature and seismic activity.
The installation reimagines these ecosystems, highlighting their interconnections, beauty, fragility and power.
Nada Bumi (Earth Tones) is by Invisible Flock (UK) and Digital Nativ (Indonesia). Originally commissioned by British Council Indonesia as part of UK/ID Festival 2017.
Planning drawings of Nada Bumi display

  1. Labuan Bajo Warming waters, bleaching corrals

  2. Bromo Seismic activity

  3. KeliMutu Colour lakes, changing water chemistry

  4. Baluran Savannah bordered by mangroves, increasing heat

Publication

Nada Bumi