VocaLocal
Hear the Vibe, Feel the Culture
Both serve delicious Thai food, but the vibes are worlds apart.
"It is the beauty of the dim, the subtle, and the elusive that we should aim for"
- Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
Before we start
How to Read the Visualization
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Y Axis: Volume level
Z Axis: Depth Position
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The Duality of Sound
Thai Restaurant,New York
China Town, Bangkok
" We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the
patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness,
that one thing against another creates."
- Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
System
It's is the "Ecosystem" in this communities that the
vendors exchange of coins and banknotes
between vendors and customers buy the food.
Authorship
The vendors are the true creators of the market,
shaping its unique vibe
through their recipes and customer interactions.
Governance
This market and the need for more support from local authorities.
Politic
The local regulations on vendors and sees the delicate balance between
preserving
authenticity and modernizing.
Step into the Vibrant World of Thai Street Food
The sound player lets you craft a personalized playlist,
capturing the essence of bustling and lively streets.
Create Your Soundscape
Explore the layout and dynamics of a typical Thai street food.
Visualization of selected sound
Explore the layout and dynamics of a typical Thai street food