Tout Kreyati Bèl

My essay “Tout Kreyati Bèl / All Beautiful Creatures” is published in I for Iridescence,” a sumptuous artist book created from dialogues between Jani Ruscica and some great artists and thinkers: Tomaso Binga, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Diana Campbell, Lex Morgan Lancaster & Taneli Viljanen.  My text responds to six of Jani’s works that I especially…… Continue reading Tout Kreyati Bèl

CRiSAP at 20

It was enjoyable producing the first programme in the CRiSAP at 20 radio series on Resonance Extra. Focusing on the ‘pre-history’ and early years of CRiSAP, the programme was centred on an in-person discussion with Cathy Lane (who was the founding co-director of the research centre with me) and with Mark Peter Wright (who is…… Continue reading CRiSAP at 20

OTO Gig

A very rare live performance for me at the Café OTO gig celebrating 20 years of our CRiSAP research centre. I must only have done 10 or so gigs ever, most memorable having been Decoys at Iklectik, the Resonance FM Big Band at Duke of Yorks Cinema, the Biscuit Factory in Beaconsfield, a theatre at…… Continue reading OTO Gig

”Sounds of the Wetlands”

My track ”2420 ft” has been published in the Gruenrekorder double CD “Sounds of the Wetlands,” curated by Adam Stanović and Felipe Otondo, mastered by Diego Benalcazar and part of a wider Chile-UK collaboration.

“Cave Mouth” in Leiden

Really proud the Leiden Essay Film Festival is screening Rupert Cox’s and my 2015 film “Cave Mouth and Giant Voice” inspired by the Okinawan war memories of Yogi-san (pictured above and below at meetings in 2010 and 2013). The film centres on two listening experiences – walking with fisher people across an ino (lagoon) at end…… Continue reading “Cave Mouth” in Leiden

Props for a Sky Mirror Bureau

Exhibiting the mixed media assemblage “Props for a Sky Mirror Bureau” as part of “dew- mist- cloud- fog-” at the Marine Workshops Newhaven. “Props for a Sky Mirror” features “a journal, embroidered patch, photographs, neon hoops, hand-drawn GPS routes, OS Map excerpt, video loop on iPad (4:44), field recordings on radios (6:17), calendar, chalk rocks…… Continue reading Props for a Sky Mirror Bureau

Radio, Radio

Two different broadcasts. The first broadcast was a rough and ready collection of audio recordings from Gruve 7 mine in Svalbard. The day after my second day in the mine trip, Mort Drew played a longer selection of my recordings on “Signals Radio – transnational forms of resistance in mining communities” as part of the…… Continue reading Radio, Radio

Zawawa: Listening to the Aftermaths of Conflicts in Okinawa

Delighted to report that Zawawa – a book by Kozo Hiramatsu, Rupert Cox and me – is published by Archive Books. The book is part of ongoing research. The book is a bilingual Eng/JP presentation with fantastic translations by Asako Murakami. Included are longer discussions with Katsu Kabira and Seijin Yogi – who both survived…… Continue reading Zawawa: Listening to the Aftermaths of Conflicts in Okinawa

2420 ft

“2420 ft” is a new work created from a recording made at the WWT London Wetland Centre during a group listening session organised by Adam Stanović and part of his wider collaboration focusing on Wetlands habitats in UK and Chile, resulting in bilateral residencies and two concerts. Taking its title from the average altitude of…… Continue reading 2420 ft

DIVFUSE Exhibition

“Non Mountain,” my ongoing project with Chrystal Cherniwchan and Craig Tattersall was exhibited in a different iteration at London’s DIVFUSE gallery from February 14 – 16, 2025. A wall display of new prints and a new moving image work were created to accompany stereo playback of Side A of the 2024 vinyl release.