“Fire Spell Against Hate”

In 2024, “The Smell of Apples” was republished alongside “Fire Spell Against Hate” (another text sampled from many different English Ovid translations) in (C)ovid’s Metamorphoses, a project directed by Bernd Herzogenrath and Lasse-Marc Riek and released in a sumptuous edition with a quite extraordinary list of contributors.

A small selection of the artists involved in the text and sound sections of the project: Ally Bisshop (AUS/DE), Anna Tsing-Lowenhaupt (US), Annea Lockwood (US/NZ), Brandon Labelle (US/DE), Budhaditya Chattopadhyay (IN), Cathy Lane (UK), Christina Kubisch (DE), Christopher DeLaurenti (US), David Vélez (CL/UK), DinahBird (FR), Eisuke Yanagisawa (JP), Eva Weingärtner (DE), Jane Bennett (US), Jörg Piringer (AT), Joseph Kamaru (KMRU) (KE/DE), Lasse-Marc Riek (DE), Lawrence English (AU), Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry (JM/CH), Lin Chi Wei (TW), Margrethe Iren Pettersen (NO), Michael Marder (UK), Mikel R. Nieto (ES), Nicola Di Croce (IT), Obsolete Capitalism (IT), Robin Rimbaud (Scanner) (UK), Rosi Braidotti (NL), Sally Ann McIntyre (AUS/NZ), Sarah Kazmi (PK/NO), Siri Austeen (NO), Suk-Jun Kim (KR/UK), Thelmo Cristovam (BR), Thomas Köner (DE/HR), Tobias Schmitt (DE), Tomas Saraceno (AR) and Viv Corringham (AU).