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Listening in Relation's next Reading and Gathering event will be hosted on Sunday, October 27th!

The Only Animal is teaming up with artist-activist, researcher and educator, alongside faculty and students at Emily Carr University and the, to explore how listening, sound-making and land-based material art practices can help foster care for more-than-human lifeworlds. You can join us in sound walks, improvisation workshops, a reading group, natural dye workshops and botanical printmaking, and more. Participating artists/facilitators include Rita Kompst, Toni-Leah C. Yake, Anju Singh, Adrian Avendaño, Lara Felsing and the Branching Songs Ensemble. Events are free and open to the public, but registration is required. If you would like to be added to a mailing list to receive updates on this program, please e-mail

Listening in Relation is supported through: an Art + Design Mobilize: Creativity and Innovation for Partnered Research grant, ɫ��TV-RIO NSERC Mobilize; and The Basically Good Media Lab.

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Readings for October 27th:

Oliveros, Pauline. Sonic Meditations. Smith Publications, 1974.

Oliveros, Pauline. “Introduction.” Deep Listening: A Composer’s Sound Practice, iUniverse, 2005.

Joseph, Leigh. Held by the Land: A Guide to Indigenous Plants for Wellness. ZG Stories, 2023.

Robinson, Dylan. “Introduction: Hungry Listening.” Hungry Listening: Resonant Theory for Indigenous Sound Studies, University of Minnesota Press, 2020.

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What to Expect

- relaxed conversation inspired by the selected texts
- seasonal practices, including slow textile creation, sound walks & plant gathering
- PDFs will be sent in advance for those who wish to read the full selections
- we’ll also read short excerpts outloud when we gather

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Accessibility

For more information about the Roundhouse Community Centre, please visit . For the Radical Access Mapping Project accessibility audit of Roundhouse see here (thank you PuSh Festival for this resource!)

For more information about the location, travel and accessibility at the Emily Carr Campus, please visit: /about/vis...

If you have specific access needs or questions, we welcome your e-mails to info@theonlyanimal.com

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