Channelling proto-feminist mystics, writing in-situ, writing colour and theopoetics, this event will create a space for thinking about translation in its widest sense, sending crossing signals between languages, cultures, concepts and registers. Maria Fusco will discuss her new strand of research into anchorites – proto-feminist mystics – inspired and informed by her time at Sweeney’s […]
José Val Del Omar Workshop 2019
I was invited to take part in a two-day workshop exploring the sound archive and aesthetic legacy of Spanish artist, José Val del Omar (Granada, 1904 – Madrid, 1982) led by a team of musicologists and sound studies specialists which include the cultural producer for Spanish National Radio, Dr Miguel Álvarez-Fernández. The team of researchers […]
Spanish National Radio Sound Art Program 2019
Ars Sonora is a radio program solely dedicated to Sound Art transmitted weekly on Spanish National Radio (RNE) on their Classical Music Channel. I was invited by Miguel Álvarez-Fernández to speak about the ‘Stolen Voices’ album and discuss my artistic/academic trajectory. The program is 58 minutes long. Miguel and I discuss the project ‘Stolen Voices’ […]
The Juniper Tree Bulegoa, Bilbao, 2019
I was recently invited, alongside Karlos Martinez B to present a session for the Ilegal Cinema Series at Bulegoa, an artist research centre in Bulegoa, Bilbao. We chose the recently restored Nietzchka Keene film, The Juniper Tree. “Under a juniper-tree the bones sang, scattered and shiningWe are glad to be scattered, we did little good […]
Stolen Voices Album Launch ACE Hotel London Oct 2019
Eavesdroppers, overhearers, listeners-in! Join us for the launch of Stolen Voices, a compilation album, sonic miscellany and collection of dispatches from train stations and hotel lobbies up and down the East Coast of the UK. The launch includes performances from Rebecca Collins & Johanna Linsley, Emma Bennett, Adam Matschulat and Flora Pitrolo. Stolen Voices is […]
Extra Sonic Practice: Tuning April 2019
On 10th April 2019, I was invited by Dr Marie Thompson at the University of Lincoln to present my work at the Extra Sonic Practice Research Group. Necessary Note is the title of a sonic detective novel written by Rebecca Collins and Johanna Linsley (forthcoming Copy Press, 2019). Working as Stolen Voices, Collins and Linsley […]
Critical/Fictional Investigations: Site, Sound and Listening 2018
Exploring creative-critical methodologies in relation to site, sound and listening.
Queer Migrant Takeover Party 2017
Stolen Voices will feature as an installation piece at the Queen Migrant Takeover Party at Arts Admin on Saturday 11th November from 7.30pm onwards. Curated by Xavier De Sousa the event questions the current nauseating waves of nationalism that keep breaking over our lives and relationships. See here for more information on the evening and […]
Women in Sound/Women on Sound Launch and Research 2017
Early in September 2017 the redesigned website for WISWOS (Women in Sound/Women on Sound) was launched. Designed by Tony Doyle with input from Linda O’Keeffe, Diana Chester, Joanna Helms and myself, the site aims to host the research projects we are currently working on as well as providing a hub to support and make visible […]
Stolen Voices in Newcastle 2017
Stolen Voices was invited to perform at PUG in Newcastle, a performance night hosted by Rosa Postlethwaite and Hannah Walker at the Tyneside Irish Centre. Johanna and I performed extracts developed during our residency at Snape Maltings with SPILL Festival and the support of the Live Art Development Agency. Some of this writing will also […]