Tag Archives: Sensing Salon
CONSTANTINA ZAVITSANOS
Working in sculpture, performance, text, and sound, and on issues of debt, dependency, and means beyond measure, Zavitsanos has exhibited works at the New Museum in New York; at Arika in Glasgow, Scotland; at the Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts in … Continue reading
Byron Peters
An artist and writer based in Vancouver, unceded Coast Salish Territories, Peters’ practice critically engages labour and materiality in the context of emerging technologies, economic imaginaries, prison education, and the effects of gentrification and displacement. Peters’ solo and collaborative works have … Continue reading
Mariana Marcassa
Currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the SenseLab at Concordia University, Montreal, Marcassa works with the affects of sound through her practice in performance art and Sound Therapy. She works from the assumption that it is with and through the voice where … Continue reading
STEFANO HARNEY
Harney teaches at Singapore Management University, and was Artistic Co-Director with the collective freethought of the 2016 Bergen Assembly triennial in Norway where he curated the show ‘Shipping and the Shipped.’ He is co-author with Fred Moten of The Undercommons: fugitive … Continue reading
Amalle Dublon
Dublon received her PhD in 2017 from the Program in Literature at Duke University, and teaches at NYU and the New School. Her writing on performance, art, sound, and other questions is published in GLQ Gay and Lesbian Quarterly, TDR The … Continue reading
Denise Ferreira Da Silva
Professor and Director of the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia, Da Silva studies colonial/racial subjugation by attending to the centrality of violence in the metaphysical, ontoepistemological, and ethical dimensions of modern thought. … Continue reading
Valentina Desideri
Based in Amsterdam, Desideri trained in contemporary dance at the Laban Centre in London (2003–2006) and completed her MA in Fine Arts at the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam (2011–13). She does Fake Therapy and Political Therapy, and is one of … Continue reading
Sensing Salon
with JUSTINE A. CHAMBERS, AMALLE DUBLON, STEFANO HARNEY, MARIANA MARCASSA, BYRON PETERS, AND CONSTANTINA ZAVITSANOS Healing, as much as art, is a praxis. It is something to do and it does something: it restores. In their collaborative work, Valentina Desideri … Continue reading