<p>Accompanied by her modular synthesiser, xenologist scholar and artist <strong>Adriana Knouf</strong>'s presentation is proposed as a love letter. Eschewing the binary logic that pervades Western thinking, Knouf argues that all beings – trans*, cis, and xeno – are in a constant process of flux and transformation, always already more-than-human. From syringes of ​oestrogen to the trajectories of satellites orbiting the Earth, she investigates ongoing and future processes of ‘xenomogrifications’ – the becoming of something else.</p><br><p><strong>Following her talk</strong>, Adriana Knouf also sat down with <strong>Hannah Pezzack</strong> to talk about everything from Elon Musk and SpaceX, to fungi and making synth parts. Find the interview in the <a href="https://shows.acast.com/sonicacts/episodes/67b74fd4b3ef9b9a01305cc0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sonic Acts Podcast series</a>.</p><br><p>→ <a href="https://2024.sonicacts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Explore more of the Sonic Acts Biennial 2024 programme</a></p><br><p><strong>Credit:</strong></p><p>Production: Sonic Acts</p><p>Camera: Engage! TV</p><p>Intro sound: Jessica Ekomane</p><p>Intro design: Knoth &amp; Renner with Anja Kaiser</p><br><p>Part of New Perspectives for Action. A project by Re-Imagine Europe, a collaboration between Paradiso and Sonic Acts (NL), funded by Creative Europe.</p><br><p><a href="https://sonicacts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.sonicacts.com</strong></a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Sonic Acts

Sonic Acts

Adriana Knouf – Some Fragments of Xenology

AUG 29, 202457 MIN
Sonic Acts

Adriana Knouf – Some Fragments of Xenology

AUG 29, 202457 MIN

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<p>Accompanied by her modular synthesiser, xenologist scholar and artist <strong>Adriana Knouf</strong>'s presentation is proposed as a love letter. Eschewing the binary logic that pervades Western thinking, Knouf argues that all beings – trans*, cis, and xeno – are in a constant process of flux and transformation, always already more-than-human. From syringes of ​oestrogen to the trajectories of satellites orbiting the Earth, she investigates ongoing and future processes of ‘xenomogrifications’ – the becoming of something else.</p><br><p><strong>Following her talk</strong>, Adriana Knouf also sat down with <strong>Hannah Pezzack</strong> to talk about everything from Elon Musk and SpaceX, to fungi and making synth parts. Find the interview in the <a href="https://shows.acast.com/sonicacts/episodes/67b74fd4b3ef9b9a01305cc0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sonic Acts Podcast series</a>.</p><br><p>→ <a href="https://2024.sonicacts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Explore more of the Sonic Acts Biennial 2024 programme</a></p><br><p><strong>Credit:</strong></p><p>Production: Sonic Acts</p><p>Camera: Engage! TV</p><p>Intro sound: Jessica Ekomane</p><p>Intro design: Knoth &amp; Renner with Anja Kaiser</p><br><p>Part of New Perspectives for Action. A project by Re-Imagine Europe, a collaboration between Paradiso and Sonic Acts (NL), funded by Creative Europe.</p><br><p><a href="https://sonicacts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>www.sonicacts.com</strong></a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>