Diary of Smells

This site documents Diary of Smells, an on-going, multi-sensorial project by Josely Carvalho in which she directly uses natural and artificial scents as protagonists among other typically dominant visual and sound components in her installations.

Estilhaços / Shards, an installation in process

by Josely Carvalho

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Installation

Three hundred broken glasses, video, sound and smells construct the site specific installation in process.

The stories, written in the form of poetry, chronicle and haikai, are also used as the basis for the sound manipulation that the artist in collaboration with the engineer and composer Paul Geluso, to be produced at Harvestworks, New York.

The production and dispersion of the smells have the technical support of Givaudan do Brasil.