Its nothing but a matter of trust! For the spectator is to let sound specialists dive into him (or her) thanks to never-ever-heard sound waves that still sound somewhat familiar.
Hardly audible acoustic sounds derived from everyday life objects are played by a musician as close as possible to if not literally inside the hearers ear, thus radically upsetting his (or her) spatial and inner hearing. Abolishing distances and entering the intimacy of the skull lead to building the layers of a miscroscope, and can only encourage self-abandon. This mini acousmatic concert about seven minutes long is performed live, and enables the hearers awakening to a new life of sounds.
The In Ouïr association was founded in 1997 by Thierry Madiot, Jean-Paul Martin and Li-Ping Ting ; it supports various mutlidisciplinary and experimental productions, mostly related to improvised music and action art, in partnership with Michel Vogel, Seijiro Murayama, Pascal Battus, etc.