QScreams
martina.raponi • March 19, 2020
Screaming at the water
Since quarantine began, I have been treating myself with one short visit per day to the outside world:
I walk to the urban lake close to my apartment, scream, and walk back home.
It's really a handful of minutes.
Of course I am doing it while social distancing, waiting for the (too many, in my opinion, especially when in groups...) joggers and outdoor work out fanatics to get out of the way before making my way to the water, or just detouring and keep a safe enough distance.
This, of course, until (if the time comes) it will be forbidden even to stroll in the park.
But my purpose is not strolling.
My purpose is screaming.
Find here a collection of screams I'm recording for each walk I take to the lake.
The screams are recorded with a phone, and the collection will be updated throughout the quarantine.
I am trying to adjust my visits to the lake when I assume it's less crowded.
And this is how a Pandemic Scream Lake Solo Gang looks like:
In the last couple of days I learned how to saw DIY face masks, with an inner pocket to add extra filter. Therefore, as I practice my daily screaming, I also try to keep myself and others a tiny bit safer. This is now one of the new manifestations of the Pandemic Scream Lake Solo Gang:
