Nikita Halych

KYIV NATIONAL I. K. KARPENKO-KARY THEATRE, CINEMA AND TELEVISION UNIVERSITY

CV: Nikita Halych graduated from National University of Film, Theater and Television with Master degree in sound design in 2019 and now is getting the doctor of arts degree ibidem. His main field of study is application of sound design in exhibition spaces and audiovisual installations. Since 2017 he is working as a freelance sound engineer and composer on a several short films and animations, as well as creating sound design for exhibitions (GOGOLFEST-2021, GOGOLTrain project).

Presentation title: Models for spatial sound design in exhibitions

Abstract: The presentation focuses on the spatial presentation of multiple sound sources in audiovisual installations - isolated, serial and parallel. Evaluation of possible options is based on the specifics of the viewer’s perception in the exhibition spaces. The study is mainly based on the material of three audiovisual installations that were presented to the public in 2020-2021 in Kyiv, Ukraine. The study aims to provide theoretical models for spatial presentation in exhibition spaces, considering their pros and cons, and finding the optimal field of application for each scenario.