A Different Pitch: Listening to Water Through Contemporary Art in a Time of Extraction

This article addresses the intersections of water, extraction, and environmental justice through a consideration of sound in contemporary artworks by Ruth Beer, Rebecca Belmore, and Mia Feuer. Qualities of sound have been tied to environmental studies and assessment for decades, but these artists co...

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Main Authors:	Ruth Beer, Caitlin Chaisson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Alberta 2020-03-01
Series:	Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Media Studies
Subjects:	sound extraction water
Online Access:	https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/imaginations/index.php/imaginations/article/view/29449

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title	A Different Pitch: Listening to Water Through Contemporary Art in a Time of Extraction
title_short	A Different Pitch: Listening to Water Through Contemporary Art in a Time of Extraction
title_full	A Different Pitch: Listening to Water Through Contemporary Art in a Time of Extraction
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publisher	University of Alberta
series	Imaginations: Journal of Cross-Cultural Media Studies
issn	1918-8439
publishDate	2020-03-01
description	This article addresses the intersections of water, extraction, and environmental justice through a consideration of sound in contemporary artworks by Ruth Beer, Rebecca Belmore, and Mia Feuer. Qualities of sound have been tied to environmental studies and assessment for decades, but these artists consider audio-visual and immersive situations that foster the ability to listen amidst ecological complexity.
topic	sound extraction water
url	https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/imaginations/index.php/imaginations/article/view/29449
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A Different Pitch: Listening to Water Through Contemporary Art in a Time of Extraction

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