L i s t e n i n g w i t h t h e N o n - H u m a n Listening With Non-Human Others ARN Press Edited by Julian Brigstocke and Tehseen Noorani Authority Research Network Listening with Non-Human Others Edited by Brigstocke & Noorani Listening With Non-Human Others ARN Press 3 Buckwell Court Listening With Non-Human Others Lewes BN7 2UE United Kingdom www.authorityresearch.net email:
[email protected] ISBN: 978-0-9575882-1-9 Edited by Julian Brigstocke British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from and Tehseen Noorani the British Library. Front jacket image: “Infinity Mirrored Room - Filled with the Brilliance of Life” by Yayoi Kusama, installed for the Kusama Exhibition at Tate Modern. Courtesy Tate Images. Image this page: Visual representation of the complex harmonic spectrum sound emitted by a window air conditioning unit. Courtesy Alexandre Tannous. Image next page: Visual representation of the complex harmonic spectrum sound emitted by a Sequoia Amazon Indian flute. Courtesy Alexandre Tannous. ARN Press Image on contents page:The authors on a silent walk along a cliff near Lynmouth, UK. Courtesy Sara Bowler. www.authorityresearch.net This book is published as part of an Authority Research Network (ARN) project titled Participation’s “Others”: A Cartography of Creative Listening Practices. The project was funded by the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council. 1.Arrival ................................................................................. 9 2. A Miracle of Rare Device................................................ 11 Polly Wright 3. Ossicles............................................................................ 27 Jo Collinson-Scott 4. Incantations.................................................................... 37 Naomi Millner 5. Futures Suspended .....................................................