The city's sounds; conversations, people, public transport and cars buzzing around; the overall sound of a miniature world in constant movement. Imagine a city's facade, a drape over a secretive private place, responding as ornaments to the explicit and implicit sounds we all produce, in a motion-driven colorful pattern. Talk to the Wall does exactly that: implicitly capturing live audio and explicitly translating it in real-time into a vibrant pattern, fluctuating as a function of the detected sound levels and pitch. This results in a visual indication of the inner workings of the city and its people.

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