Description

Changing Places, Sensing Times. Listening Beyond The Human

 

This lecture/workshop series is part of the WITNESS OPEN LAB at SONIC MATTER Festival Zurich.

 

 

Available Lectures:

 

– PRANA

By Sandeep Bhagwati (composer/researcher/writer/matralab director/professor)

Date: Wednesday, May 19th, 2021

Time: 12:00 p.m. EST

Annotated Video Documentation

On matralab website:

http://matralab.hexagram.ca/projects/prana-for-trombone-quartet/

 

– Reading Between the Lines

By Deborah Carruthers (multidisciplinary artist/composer)

Date: Wednesday, May 26th, 2021

Time: 12:00 p.m. EST

Annotated Video Documentation

 

– A Concert of Four Pieces: “du temps… et de l’espace…”

By Terri Hron (composer / recorder player / writer / musician / performer / multimedia artist / executive director of the Canadian New Music Network)

Date: Tuesday, June 1st, 2021

Time: 09:00 a.m. EST

Annotated Video Documentation

 

– BEING GEOLOGICALLY HUMAN

By Marcia Bjornerud (geologist/Book: “Timefulness”) & David Wood (artist/philosopher/Book: “Deep Time, Dark Times: On Being Geologically Human”)

Date: Tuesday, June 8th, 2021

Time: 09:00 a.m. EST

Annotated Video Documentation

 

– SINGING TO PLANTS

By Rupert Huber (composer/musician/shaman/choir conductor)

Date: Tuesday, June 15th, 2021

Time: 09:00 a.m. EST

Annotated Video Documentation

 

– FOREST THINKING

By Eduardo Kohn (anthropologist/professor/Book: “How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human”)

Date: Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

Time: 09:00 a.m. EST

Annotated Video Documentation

 

– SONIFICATION

By Florian Grond (sonification artist/interaction designer/researcher)

Date: Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

Time: 09:00 a.m. EST

 

 

Upcoming Lectures:

 

– DISPATCH

By Candice Hopkins (Native Canadian Curator) & Raven Chacon (Native American Artist/Composer/Performer)

Date: Wednesday, June 30th, 2021

Time: 12:00 p.m. EST

Link to their Conceptual Score

 

– RESONANCE

By Hartmut Rosa (philosopher/Book: “Resonance: A Sociology of our Relationship to the World”)

Date: Wednesday, July 21st, 2021

Time: 12:00 p.m. EST