A Conversation with Tarsh Bates

Sonic Ecologies season 2 ends with a conversation with Ionat Zurr. One of the pioneers of bio art, Zurr talks about her long-term research and artistic practices regarding biopolitics, reproduction and food production topics. Regine Rapp interviewed Ionat Zurr on 16 October 2024.

Sonic Ecologies' season 2 continues with a conversation with Tarsh Bates. The artist reflects about her artistic research with Candida albicans and the more-than-human entanglement with this microorganism and talks about olfaction as interspecies communication, her newest research field. Regine Rapp interviewed Tarsh on 17 March 2024.

Sonic Ecologies season 2 kicks off with a conversation Sybille Neumeyer. This conversation focuses on the relationship between technology and ecology and how this entanglement manifests in Sybille's artistic practice. Tuçe Erel interviewed Sybille on 17 March 2024.

The fifth episode of Sonic Ecologies welcomes Karolina Żyniewicz, who co-led the Capturing Leakage: Body Flows and Material Investigations workshop with Charlotte Roschka. In this episode, they discuss the workshop after it took place and also talk about the permeability of bodies and how it reflected on the theme of the workshop. The conversation was moderated by Tuçe Erel, and it was recorded on 21 November 2023.

In this interview series, we would like to inform our audience about our guest artists, scientists and researchers’ interests and how their focus is relevant to our series. Our program, Permeable Bodies, deals with the human body, especially women’s bodies, and their metamorphosis under the biopolitics and body politics of the Capitalocene. The fourth episode of Sonic Ecologies features a conversation with Mooni Perry and Hanwen Zhang, who also participated in the Matter of Flux festival. In this episode, they talk about their practice and their collective AFSAR. This conversation was moderated by Tuçe Erel, and it was recorded on 22 August 2023.

In this interview series, we would like to inform our audience about our guest artists, scientists and researchers’ interests and how their focus is relevant to our series. Our program, Permeable Bodies, deals with the human body, especially women’s bodies, and their metamorphosis under the biopolitics and body politics of the Capitalocene. The third episode of Sonic Ecologies features the guests of Permeable Bodies, Flo Razoux, Aouefa Amoussouvi and Nicola Hochkeppel. This episode focuses on menstruating bodies and menopause. This conversation was recorded on 25 September 2023 and moderated by Regine Rapp, Art Laboratory Berlin's one of the co-founders.

In this interview series, we would like to inform our audience about our guest artist, scientist and researchers’ interest and how their focus is relevant to our series. Our program Permeable Bodies deals with the human body, especially women’s bodies, and their metamorphosis under the biopolitics and body politics of the Capitalocene. The second episode of Sonic Ecologies features another guest of Permeable Bodies, Lyndsey Walsh. Lyndsey is one of the Matter of Flux exhibition artists at Art Laboratory Berlin and tells about their Self-Care art project. Art Laboratory Berlin's one of the co-founders Christian de Lutz did the interview with Lyndsey on 14 June 2023.

In this interview series, we would like to inform our audience about our guest artist, scientist and researchers’ interest and how their focus is relevant to our series. Our program Permeable bodies deals with the human body, especially women’s bodies, and their metamorphosis under the biopolitics and body politics of the Capitalocene. In this first episode, our guest is Adriana Knouf, interviewed by Tuçe Erel on 11 May 2023.

Sonic Ecologies is a new podcast project initiated by Art LAboratory Berlin, supported by the Berlin Senate. In this introductory short episode we introduce Art Laboratory Berlin team members and Sonic Ecologies podcast series.