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Performances / Exhibition: thinking with the ears by Sam Auinger and FKA Participants

*free admission.

After an intense week where Sam Auinger works with 12 Field Kitchen Academy participants (Mathias Arrignon, Rob Blake, Jürgen Buchinger, Colette Copeland, Verena Lercher, Anushka Meenakshi, Gentian Meikleham, Azul de Monte, Ulla Rauter, Luca Soudant, Mikolaj Szatko and Fulya Ucanok), with a special focus on the notion of thinking with the ears; the outcome and the works in progress will be opened to public view.

Saturday, August 6, 2022, from 2:00 PM on

Sam Auinger is a sonic Thinker, composer and sound artist. Born in Linz (Austria), lives and works in Linz and Berlin. Together with Bruce Odland, he founded O+A in 1989. Their central theme is hearing perspective. They are known for their permanent sound installations in public space, which transform urban sound in real time, as in the works harmonic bridge MassMoca (US) since 1998 and Sonic Vista Frankfurt (D) since 2011. In 2009, they begin a discourse on the theme of Sonic Commons with an article in the Leonardo Music Journal, which questions the dominance of our visual culture in perceiving the world. Since 2000 collaboration with the bassist and composer Hannes Strobl at tamtam, and the urbanist and media artist Dietmar Offenhuber.

www.o-a.info www.tamtam.berlin www.stadtmusik.org www.samauinger.de

image: N/APA/KERSTIN SCHELLER

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