A play on ’riksha’, the well known three wheeled cycle transport found all over India, and ’shor’, the Hindi word for ’noise’. Rikshor is a mobile structure for intervening in existing networks to invite locality based listening. Rikshor is a demountable sonic platform that can be deployed on any local standard cycle rik and moved easily on public transport to other localities.
Tag: Mobile
Snack City
A foodradio_network collaboration, New Delhi, 2007, Mediawala Festival
A celebration of street food following a high court decision to ban the cooking of food on the streets of Delhi. An open phone in streaming live from across the city by mobile snackers and the public, remixed live across the globe along with other local snackscapes.
Porticulture
A prototype suitcase garden that grows where you go… Developed during Time Place Space Nomad in 2014 as a mobile, temporary community garden for a mobile, temporary community. It served as a starting point for conversations and collaborations during the group residency. Designed for travelling light with cocopeat and zeolite soil mixture, it is shown here after successfully travelling several hundred kilometres, it went on to produce a lot of lettuce for a season.