You’ll need to enable Flash to play this – apologies, but it’s relic of a previous era on the Internet.
Rod is in the Detail is an interactive ‘thing’ I made many years ago. Click on the objects to trigger sounds that are either fragments of Rod himself or evocative of different kinds of place. The aim was to suggest the atmospherics of movement and travel. Contrasting Modernism’s technological appreciation of ocean liners and their aesthetic with that of Rod Stewart’s Sailing. “Stewart recognises what Corb doesn’t, that cars, and boats and planes are not just machines, they are things imbued with hope and sadness and sentimental journeys.”