Category: stip3kate
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S.W.E.A.T. podcast featuring HYENAZ in conversations on Extraction
As artists and researchers, we are constantly exploring the connections between art, the environment, and labour rights. Interviews from our ongoing Extraction project were broadcast as part of Mad Kate’s S.W.E.A.T. podcast. In March 2023 we had the opportunity to interview Donato Laborante, who we met during our tour of the Murgia region of Italy…
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Sound in Stone: Field Research – Stalacpipe Organ, Luray Caverns
In April 2023 I had the opportunity to visit the incredibly vast underground caverns and fascinating geological formations located in Luray, Virginia, USA. The caverns feature a remarkable assortment of intricate stalactites, stalagmites, columns, and draperies, formed over millions of years through the slow process of mineral deposition. I came in search of listening to…
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Sound in Stone: Audio Visual Works in Progress
For this research I took documentary footage and combined it with high quality audio recordings, all of which were recorded during my 6 month research. These include recordings of stone instrument, recordings in caves and other atmospheres, recordings of our deep listening journey in a stone quarry, and interviews with experts in the fields of…
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Sound in Stone: Field Research – Murgia, Italy
As winter waned in 2023 we embarked on a journey back to the Murgia region eager to deepen our exploration of stone as a conduit for sound and aliveness. This place is special to us, not only because of its arid hills and valleys, lined with tall and rattly Ferula Ferita shrubs, but also for…