Revised new abstract for the audio paper.
The role of a sound artist in our modern society has rarely been questioned, in fact even thought about. With art being a powerful medium used in the twenty-first century, how can sound artists use their medium to help combat noise pollution? This audio paper will artistically report its opinion on noise pollution, with information gathered from multiple sources to discuss the damage noise pollution can have on our wellbeing. As well as the importance of acknowledging noise pollution and correcting it in our modern society. Sound artists are already using their art form to currently bring awareness and even play with the medium of noise pollution but it’s at an early stage of understanding the true importance of why a sound artist should or what role they can acquire in combatting noise pollution. Whether it is to raise awareness on the subject or to balance art with science and to create structures that recycle noise pollution into permanent sound resonanting installations. This audio paper will discuss the above while having the opinion of the author discussing his own relationship to noise pollution as well as experience with it. The audio paper will also reflect on current works and speculate on the future of our society and what the importance of a sound artist could be in combatting noise pollution.