Sound and Documentary in Cardiff and Miller's PandemoniumMain MenuWelcomeThe ProjectChapter 1: Pandemonium—Sensory Assault and DeprivationChapter 2: Sound Art—Narrative and NoiseChapter 3: Documentary—“Waking the Dead”Conclusions: Pandemonium, Radical Proximity, and ProtestAcknowledgmentsBibliographyAll MediaNews + UpdatesCecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:32:40-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Matrix editor view, Pandemonium score.6Matrix editor view of Pandemonium score. Pandemonium: Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller. Philadelphia: Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site, 2005. Exhibition catalog. Labels added by the author, April 2015.media/spatial sequence of pandemonium.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:19:01-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-12T16:12:08-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270James McNeill Whistler, Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room, 1876–77. Freer Gallery of Art.6James McNeill Whistler, Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room, 1876–77. Oil paint and gold leaf on canvas, leather, mosaic tile, and wood, 421.6 x 613.4 x 1026.2 cm. Freer Gallery of Art.media/peacock room.jpgplain2016-02-02T10:24:22-08:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:26:08-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Cellblock Seven, Eastern State Penitentiary.5Cellblock Seven, Eastern State Penitentiary. Photo by the author, August 2014.media/4_Cellblock seven (ground floor view, 2014).JPGplain2015-10-04T02:26:31-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:45:52-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller listening to Pandemonium from Cellblock Seven's upper and lower galleries.5Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller listening to Pandemonium from cellblock seven's upper and lower galleries. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/15L_Janet and George hi low.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:58:53-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-12T16:09:43-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e02701830s Etching of Eastern State Penitentiary.51830s Etching of Eastern State Penitentiary. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/ESP 1830s Etching.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:33:09-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:20:04-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Eastern State Penitentiary south wall, 2014.5Eastern State Penitentiary south wall and entrance seen across Fairmont Avenue. Photo by the author, August 2014.media/1_ESP south wall and entrance.JPGplain2015-10-04T02:48:50-07:0020140714145802+0000Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:37:12-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Selection of Pandemonium beaters in situ, Eastern State Penitentiary.4Selection of Pandemonium beaters in situ. Photos by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/beater selection.JPGplain2015-10-04T03:04:33-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:46:42-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller testing Pandemonium.4Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller testing Pandemonium. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/16L_Janet and George.JPGplain2015-10-04T15:00:38-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T20:00:00-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff listening to Pandemonium in Cellblock Seven during the composition process.4Janet Cardiff listening to Pandemonium in Cellblock Seven during the composition process. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/Cardiff listening to Pandemonium during the composition process. Courtesy Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site..JPGplain2015-10-04T14:20:45-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:29:59-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Cellblock Seven, view from balcony, Eastern State Penitentiary.4Cellblock Seven, view from balcony. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/7_Cellblock seven (balcony view, window detail, 2005)_sized.jpgplain2015-10-04T02:52:09-07:0020050512024741+0000Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T20:25:41-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Le Corbusier, Philips Pavilion, Expo 1958. Photo by Wouter Hagens. WikiMedia Commons.4Site of Edgard Varèse's Poème électronique and Iannis Xenakis's Concret PH. Le Corbusier, Philips Pavilion, Expo 1958. Photo by Wouter Hagens. WikiMedia Commons.plain2015-10-04T14:22:14-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:39:52-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270George Bures Miller and Carlos Crovato in the Pandemonium workshop.4George Bures Miller and Carlos Crovato in the Pandemonium workshop. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/5.5_George and Carlo in the Workshop.JPGplain2015-10-04T15:02:15-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T19:29:19-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Beater striking lampshade, Pandemonium.4Beater striking lampshade, Pandemonium. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/beater_closeup_sized.jpgplain2015-10-04T16:21:04-07:0020050516103726Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:39:27-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Carlos Crovato assisting in the Pandemonium workshop.4Carlos Crovato assisting in the Pandemonium workshop. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/4_W_Carlos.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:58:08-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:30:51-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Cell interior in abandoned state, Eastern State Penitentiary.4Cell interior in abandoned state. Photo by Albert Vecerka. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/8_ESP cell, abandoned.jpgplain2015-10-04T02:54:40-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:58:01-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Jeff Wall, A man with a rifle, 2000.4Jeff Wall, A man with a rifle, 2000. Transparency in lightbox, 88.98 x 113.78 in. Courtesy of the artist.media/93. Jeff Wall A man with a rifle 2000.jpgplain2015-10-04T15:06:33-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-12T15:57:09-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Auguste Rodin, The Burghers of Calais (detail), 1884–1889 (cast 1953–1959).4Auguste Rodin, The Burghers of Calais (detail), 1884–1889 (cast 1953–1959). Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.plain2015-10-04T15:53:48-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-12T16:08:24-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Google Map view of Eastern State Penitentiary, April 2015.4Google Map view of Eastern State Penitentiary, April 2015.media/GoogleMaps_ESP.jpgplain2015-10-04T02:47:18-07:00Cecilia WichmannCecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:31:20-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Cell restored to 1830s appearance, Eastern State Penitentiary.4Cell restored to 1830s appearance. Photo by Tom Berault, 2001. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/10_ESP cell, restored to 1830s, 2001.jpgplain2015-10-04T02:55:37-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T19:28:40-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Beater striking drawers, Pandemonium. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.4Beater striking drawers, Pandemonium. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/Bureau_Beater.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:16:44-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:48:47-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller listening to Pandemonium in Cellblock Seven.4Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller listening to Pandemonium in Cellblock Seven. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/20L_George and JAnet far.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:59:25-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:59:10-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Jeff Wall, Overpass, 2001.4Jeff Wall, Overpass, 2001. Transparency in lightbox, 84.33 x 107.6 in. Courtesy of the artist.media/101. Jeff Wall Overpass 2001.jpgplain2015-10-04T15:07:11-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T10:03:57-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Tresor, Berlin, 1991.4Tresor techno club and record label, Berlin, founded 1991 in the vaults of a former-East Berlin department store.media/Tresor-Berlin-Germany.jpegplain2015-10-04T16:22:58-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:48:22-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller testing Pandemonium.4Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller testing Pandemonium. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/19L_George and Janet near.JPGplain2015-10-04T15:00:03-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:37:54-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Control room containing MIDI system, Pandemonium.4Control room containing MIDI system, Pandemonium. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/16_Control room exterior.jpgplain2016-01-30T07:04:20-08:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:24:51-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Plan of Eastern State Penitentiary existing structures as of 1993.3Plan of Eastern State Penitentiary existing structures as of 1993. Marianna Thomas Architects. Labels added by the author, April 2015. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/ESP plan 1.JPGplain2015-10-04T02:49:58-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:40:31-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Richard Herrod assisting in the Pandemonium workshop.3Richard Herrod assisting in the Pandemonium workshop. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/5_W_Richard.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:31:00-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:25:36-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270John Haviland's plan for Eastern State Penitentiary as constructed, 1837.3John Haviland's plan for Eastern State Penitentiary as constructed, 1837. Labels added by the author, April 2015. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/ESP plan 2.JPGplain2015-10-04T02:50:13-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:38:53-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270MIDI and beater diagram from George Bures Miller's notebook, Pandemonium.3MIDI and beater diagram from George Bures Miller's notebook, Pandemonium. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/19_Miller diagram of MIDI and beaters.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:05:59-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:43:24-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Titus Maderlechner and George Bures Miller preparing Pandemonium.3Titus Maderlechner and George Bures Miller preparing Pandemonium. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/10_I_Titus and George.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:51:27-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:33:55-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270George Bures Miller in the Pandemonium production workshop across Fairmont Ave from the penitentiary.3George Bures Miller in the Pandemonium production workshop across Fairmont Ave from the penitentiary. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/1_W_George1.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:56:19-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:41:20-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270George Bures Miller and Carlos Crovato preparing the Pandemonium system.3George Bures Miller and Carlos Crovato preparing the Pandemonium system. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/6_I_George and Carlos 1.JPGplain2015-10-04T15:01:59-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:38:23-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Keyboard controllers, Pandemonium.3Keyboard controllers, Pandemonium. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/18_Coded keyboards.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:07:09-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T15:09:13-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Riot at Eastern State Penitentiary, September 1933. Courtesy of Temple University Libraries.3Riot at Eastern State Penitentiary, 1933-09-27. From the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photograph Collection. Courtesy of the Special Collections Research Center. Temple University Libraries. Philadelphia, PA.media/Riot_at_Eastern_State_Penitentiary 1933.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:39:07-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:42:45-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270George Bures Miller and Carlos Crovato in Cellblock Seven, Eastern State Penitentiary.3George Bures Miller and Carlos Crovato in Cellblock Seven, Eastern State Penitentiary. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/8_L_George and Carlos.JPGplain2015-10-04T15:02:07-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:39:12-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Inventory from George Bures Miller's notebook, Pandemonium.3Inventory from George Bures Miller's notebook, Pandemonium. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/20_Miller inventory.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:08:30-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:33:57-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Waveform view of Pandemonium recording.3Waveform view of Pandemonium recording in Adobe Audition.media/waveform view pandemonium.JPGplain2015-10-04T13:51:46-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:45:17-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270George Bures Miller and Richard Herrod installing Pandemonium, Cellblock Seven upper gallery.3George Bures Miller and Richard Herrod installing Pandemonium, Cellblock Seven upper gallery. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/14L_George and Richard.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:33:41-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-12T16:07:30-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller at Eastern State Penitentiary.3Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller at Eastern State Penitentiary. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/C and M composing_sized.jpgplain2015-10-04T14:52:33-07:0020050501044738+0000Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:47:50-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Carlos Crovato and George Bures Miller in Cellblock Seven.3Carlos Crovato and George Bures Miller. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/18I_George and Carlos.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:57:27-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:26:29-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Cellblock Seven, skylight. Eastern State Penitentiary.3Cellblock Seven, skylight. Eastern State Penitentiary. Photo by the author, August 2014.media/5_Cellblock seven (skylight, 2014).JPGplain2015-10-04T02:53:37-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:39:40-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Layout from George Bures Miller's notebook, Pandemonium.3Layout from George Bures Miller's notebook, Pandemonium. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/21_Miller layout.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:09:23-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T18:08:53-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Eastern State Penitentiary Protest, July 1970. Courtesy of Temple University Libraries.3Eastern State Penitentiary Protest, 1970-07-14. From the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photograph Collection. Courtesy of the Special Collections Research Center. Temple University Libraries. Philadelphia, PA.media/ESP Protest 1970 (sign).jpgplain2015-10-04T16:21:40-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-12T16:07:52-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller composing Pandemonium at Eastern State Penitentiary.3Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller composing Pandemonium at Eastern State Penitentiary. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/C and M composing 2_sized.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:11:56-07:0020050501044727+0000Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T18:09:25-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Eastern State Penitentiary Protest, July 1970. Courtesy of Temple University Libraries.3Eastern State Penitentiary Protest, 1970-07-14. From the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Photograph Collection. Courtesy of the Special Collections Research Center. Temple University Libraries. Philadelphia, PA.media/ESP Protest 1970 (crowd).jpgplain2015-10-04T16:21:56-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-14T20:32:14-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Eastern State Penitentiary, 1920s3Eastern State Penitentiary facade, 1920s. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/ESP Facade 1920s_sized.jpgplain2015-08-14T20:33:27-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:47:17-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Richard Herrod, Janet Cardiff, and George Bures Miller in Cellblock Seven.3Richard Herrod, Janet Cardiff, and George Bures Miller in Cellblock Seven. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/17L_Janet George Richard.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:55:00-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T09:54:13-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Masked prisoner in Eastern State Penitentiary, late 19th century.3Masked prisoner in Eastern State Penitentiary, late 19th century. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/esp inmate.jpgplain2015-10-04T03:34:09-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T19:35:21-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270MIDI system and keyboards, Pandemonium.3MIDI system and keyboards, Pandemonium. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/full system_sized.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:16:52-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T10:03:24-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270William Harnett, The Old Violin, 1886.3William Harnett, The Old Violin, 1886. Oil on canvas, 38 x 23 5/8 in. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.media/Harnett_Old Violin_1886.jpgplain2015-10-04T15:08:56-07:00A11288.jpgNational Gallery of ArtWashington, DCimage courtesy National Gallery of ArtWilliam Michael Harnett (American, 1848 - 1892 ), The Old Violin, 1886, oil on canvas, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mellon Scaife in honor of Paul MellonCecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T14:38:04-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Fallout Shelter Sign, Eastern State Penitentiary.2Fallout Shelter Sign Found at Eastern State Penitentiary. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Sitemedia/Fallout Shelter Sign Found at ESP.JPGplain2015-10-04T03:36:46-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-10T13:59:21-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Prototype for a solenoid casing2Prototype for a solenoid casing, Pandemonium.media/15_Solenoid in pre-production.JPGplain2015-08-12T01:07:14-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:51:06-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Curator Julie Courtney discusses Pandemonium at press event.2Curator Julie Courtney discusses Pandemonium at press event. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/22F_Julie.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:56:04-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T14:39:32-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Fallout Supplies Barrel, Eastern State Penitentiary.2Drinking Water Supply Barrel at Eastern State Penitentiary. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/CD Drinking Water Barrel at ESP.JPGplain2015-10-04T03:36:58-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:34:49-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270George Bures Miller fabricating a solenoid prototype for the Pandemonium beaters.2George Bures Miller fabricating a solenoid prototype for the Pandemonium beaters. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/2_W_George2.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:31:48-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:42:12-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and Tonmeister Titus Maderlechner, Eastern State Penitentiary.2Janet Cardiff and Tonmeister Titus Maderlechner, Eastern State Penitentiary. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/7_I_Titus and Janet.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:52:09-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-07-12T16:12:38-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Visitors to Eastern State Penitentiary listening to audio tour2Visitors to Eastern State Penitentiary listening to audio tour. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/ESP visitors with audio guide.jpgplain2015-08-12T01:10:25-07:0020140714113150+0000Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-15T17:53:40-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Luigi Russolo, Ugo Piatti, and the Intonarumori, 1913.2Luigi Russolo, Ugo Piatti, and the Intonarumori, 1913. Photograph first Published in Russolo's The Art of Noises, futurist manifesto, 1913.media/intonarumori.jpgplain2015-10-04T14:06:34-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:49:23-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Visitors at Pandemonium opening events.2Visitors at Pandemonium opening events. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/21F_Crowd.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:27:56-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:51:36-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.2Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller. Photo by John Woodin, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/23F_Janet and George.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:53:47-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:44:08-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Tonmeister Titus Maderlechner composing Pandemonium.2Tonmeister Titus Maderlechner composing Pandemonium. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/11_I_Titus.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:28:48-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T18:12:32-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Pandemonium wires, Cellblock Seven.2Pandemonium wires in cellblock seven. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Sitemedia/Wires.JPGplain2015-10-04T16:22:20-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:35:15-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Solenoid prototype, Pandemonium.2Solenoid prototype, Pandemonium. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/3_W_Solenoid.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:29:41-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T19:44:42-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270George Bures Miller and Janet Cardiff fine-tuning Pandemonium.2George Bures Miller and Janet Cardiff fine-tuning Pandemonium. Photo by Sean Kelley, 2005. Courtesy of Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site.media/13_L_George and Janet.JPGplain2015-10-04T14:37:35-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270
12015-08-16T16:50:58-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270Smithson Crypt, Smithsonian Castle.2Smithson Crypt, Smithsonian Castle. The final resting place of the Institution's benefactor, James Smithson (1765–1829).plain2015-10-04T16:04:22-07:00Cecilia Wichmann570c894159ad998517c62537a60758b7099e0270