Category: Extraction

  • Why Speak about Extraction and Extractivism

    Why am I thinking about extractivism and what am I hoping to understand through this process? Part of what I would like to do is begin from a space of acknowledging that extractivist practices are inherent to most labour and creative processes, including my own, and to look that in its face. As a sound…

  • This Beautiful Shot Is Not An Accident Podcast

    This Beautiful Shot Is Not An Accident Podcast

    HYENAZ recently discussed the current state of their research into extraction and extractivism on the “This Beautiful Shot is not an Accident” podcast….

  • Regarding everyone and everything in the light of the irreplaceable

    As sound artists we make and take recordings. Can we talk about extracting minerals from a landscape and extracting sounds in the same breath? Are they manifestations of the same phenomenon? In what ways are they the same and in what ways are they different. Extracting minerals is removing something from a landscape leaving behind…

  • Extraction Gallery

    Extraction Gallery

    This gallery includes visual documentation of the birth of the extraction project, when we visited the marble quarry in Apricena, Italy in 2015

  • S.W.E.A.T. Podcast

    S.W.E.A.T. Podcast

    sex. work. extraction. art. theatre. LISTEN to S.W.E.A.T., hosted by Mad Kate S.W.E.A.T. is a series of conversations about performance and performativity of the sexual and sexualized body at work—where work is broadly defined as the labour of survival, the labour of care, creativity, and capital-A-Art. How exactly do we define our work and how…