Talk
Artists At Work: On Sonic Politics
29 Nov 2022
Regular hours
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 18:00
Free admission
Address
- 1040 Metropolitan Avenue
- New York
New York - 11211
- United States
This roundtable discussion On Sonic Politics is organized by curator Fabian Flückiger and ISCP artist in residence Felix Kindermann. Together with ISCP residents Clae Lu, Anna Schimkat, and Taavi Suisala, they will discuss how and why each artist uses sound in their practice.
About
The artists and curator will discuss the measurable and emotional effects of sound, how audiences experience it, and how it affects individual actions and social interactions.
Fabian Flückiger is a freelance curator and lecturer who has realized exhibitions and publications on Nora Turato, Steven Parrino, Miriam Laura Leonardi, Manon de Boer, ektor garcia, and CC Ter Dilft in Belgium.
Felix Kindermann’s work addresses relationships between humans; humans and their environments; and between individuality and collectivity. Kindermann has exhibited work at Museum Ludwig and Simultanhalle, Cologne; KANAL- Centre Pompidou, Brussels; and Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent, among others.
Clae Lu is a queer, Han Chinese American artist from Queens, New York, an artist, designer, cultural worker, and Chinese zither (古筝) musician. They have exhibited work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Elsewhere; and Wook + Lattuada Gallery, all in New York City, among others.
Anna Schimkat is a visual artist who has expanded her work into sound art through installations and performances. She has exhibited work at Z.i.m.m.t., Germany; RE:FLUX 16, Festival D’Art Sonore, Canada; and Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Germany, among others.
Taavi Suisalu creates cultural-ecological contexts that operate on technical, metaphorical, and poetical levels at the same time. He has exhibited work at Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia (EKKM), Tallinn; Bozar, Brussels; and Le Lieu Unique, Nantes, among others.