Artist LaMont Hamilton uses sound recordings to tell Alaska's story at his exhibition at the Anchorage Museum.
Behind a black curtain at the museum is a dark room filled with monitors on each wall playing a collection of field recordings and hyper-modulated sounds, all captured by Hamilton.
When you enter the space, it’s not just about the visual — Hamilton wants you to experience something internal. Hamilton’s inspiration for sound recordings can come from anywhere. He said oftentimes he’ll just find himself in a peculiar environment or pull off to the side of the road.To him, he’s capturing Alaska’s story with his imagination.
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