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Installing a sculpture on the Place

1, Place de la Monnaie - Munt, Quartier Saint-Jacques - Sint-Jacobswijk, Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk, Pentagone - Vijfhoek, Bruxelles - Brussel, Brussel-Hoofdstad - Bruxelles-Capitale, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale - Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, 1

A field recording by Flavien Gillié made in Brussels, Belgium on 2 September 2025, in the morning. Soundscape: crowds & voices.

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Installing a sculpture on the Place
Public Domain Markby Flavien GilliéInternet Archive
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Recordist's notes

Artists install a temporary sculpture on the place for the reading of the names of children killed in Gaza. Des artistes installent une sculpture sur la Place en parallèle à la lecture des noms des enfants morts à Gaza. Tech Note : Lom BasicUcho AB -> Mixpre-3.

Written by Flavien Gillié on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Brussels is a city of about 1,019,022 people in Brussels Capital, Belgium. OttoAnna lists 565 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Sound Devices recorders and LOM microphones (Uši). Professional location recorders (702, 722, MixPre series) with very quiet preamps.

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