Since last year, Kat has been collaborating with bass Andrew Munn and pianist Jacob Greenberg on postWinterreise, a recomposition of Schubert’s Winterreise, a duet between Schubert’s Winterreise and an evolving soundscape of our changing climate, ecology, and society. Kat and Andrew are currently taking part in a two week residency […]
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LASER Talk: Environmental Justice for Non-human Species / 2nd July Brussels
Environmental justice extends beyond human concerns, encompassing the intricate lives of non-human species that share our planet. In this LASER Talk at Gluon in Brussels, Kat will present how her art engages with switching subjectivities in order to shine a lens on how human shaping of landscapes changes their habitability for […]
WeiterlesenFinalist for Falling Walls‘ Art & Science Award
Two of Kat’s artworks have been selected as finalists for the 2024 Falling Walls Art & Science Award. The chosen artworks are Stranger to the Trees and Circular Records, in collaboration with Fara Peluso. The winning artworks will be announced prior to Falling Walls in November in Berlin, Germany. See […]
WeiterlesenHow to Touch a Dragonfly nominated for J+ Art Awards
Thank you J+ Art Awards and the prize judges for nominating How to Touch a Dragonfly. It’s an honour to be considered for this inaugural ecology focussed art award. How To Touch a Dragonfly presents a reinterpretation of a dragonfly’s experience through sound and animation within a dome structure modeled […]
WeiterlesenFeature in Marie Claire Italy
Known for her experimental and deeply moving climate music, Kat’s work has been covered in a Marie Claire Italy feature „Tutto suona, quali sono i rumori che ci fanno bene“ (All sounds, what are the noises that are good for us?“ Article at Marie Claire Italy (pdf) (Italian language)
WeiterlesenPublication DNA #24: Evidence Ensembles
Following Kat’s participation in the Haus der Kulturen der Welt’s Anthropocene Curriculum event Unearthing the Present, we are delighted to announce that the follow-up publication DNA #24: Evidence Ensembles (2024), published by Spector Books is now available. CONTRIBUTORS: Kat Austen; Christoph Rosol; Giulia Rispoli; Katrin Klingan; Niklas Hoffmann-Walbeck; Carbon Aesthetics […]
WeiterlesenLASER Talk Three Cultures: the potential for change when art, science and policy meet
A wealth of art + science projects are addressing topics of environmental importance. The cutting-edge ideas and experiments from the field hold great potential for transforming policy – but how does the message get across? How does art+science intersect with policy? This LASER session responds to the recent publication, „The […]
WeiterlesenThe Matter of the Soul cassette at Zabriskie Buchladen
The Matter of the Soul limited edition cassette is currently available for purchase at Berlin independent book shop Zabriskie Buchladen. Head over to their website or in person in Berlin to get your copy.
WeiterlesenStranger to the Trees in the Index Biennale @gnrtion
9th May – 17th August 2024gnrationpraça conde de agrolongo n° 1234700-312 braga, portugal Stranger to the Trees will be exhibited at gnration in the context of the Index Biennale of Art and Technology. More information at gnration More information on Index Biennale of Art and Technology More information about Stranger […]
WeiterlesenMusic Release: 30+20 by Neural and Crónica features Kat’s Golden Acceleration
Kat was invited to be one of the 30 artists contributing to this momentous celebration of 30 years of the marvellous Neural Magazine and 20 years of the great Crónica music label. Natural rhythms are key to Kat’s compositions, which are often led by emerging rhythms from soundscapes in which […]
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