<div dir="ltr"><div><font face="georgia, serif" color="#ff00ff" size="6"><b>Radio Web MACBA - Most listened podcasts May 2021</b></font></div><font face="georgia, serif"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></font><div><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#ff00ff"><b>1- Peter Blasser: "<span style="background-color:transparent;white-space:pre-wrap">One way technology can keep on getting better is by doing simpler things."</span></b></font></div><font face="georgia, serif"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></font><div><p dir="ltr" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.5rem;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><font face="georgia, serif">In this podcast, <a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-331-peter-blasser" target="_blank">instrument designer <span class="gmail-il">Peter</span> <span class="gmail-il">Blasser</span> </a>introduces us to his environmental instruments and meditates on his view on electronics and synthesizers as a form of creativity. Wood, sunlight, wind, touch and craft are invoked in the process.</font></p><p dir="ltr" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.5rem;color:rgb(90,90,90)"><font face="georgia, serif">Link: <a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-331-peter-blasser" target="_blank">https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-331-<span class="gmail-il">peter</span>-<span class="gmail-il">blasser</span></a></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1.5rem"><b style=""><font color="#ff00ff" size="4"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">2- Eyal Weizman: </span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">"Our aim is always to locate the split-second in its longer history. W</span></span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">hether</span></span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"> in the incident itself, what happened before what happened after... But also very importantly, what is the social, political or economic context in which violence has happened?"</span></span></font></b><br></p><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(32,31,30)"><p style="margin:0px"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-331-eyal-weizman">In our second conversation with founding director of Forensic Architecture Eyal Weizma</a>n, we explore further the nuances of their sophisticated research practice, this time focusing on the notions of time and duration from a forensic perspective in order to unfold multiple temporalities from an instant. In doing so, Weizman explains how to build a case for public truth using clouds, architecture, metadata, shadows, testimonies, and surveillance and satellite imagery. </span></p></div><div class="gmail-snippet__text" style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif">Link: <a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-331-eyal-weizman">https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-331-eyal-weizman</a><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif" size="4" color="#ff00ff"><b>3- Anna Ramos: "Això és el rastre d'un acció" (only available in Spanish and Catalan</b></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br>As part of the exhibition "Sampler #4. Things that </span>Happen"<span style="font-family:georgia,serif">, Enric Farrés Durán turns the tables on us with a proposal to get Ràdio Web MACBA to talk about his practice. In this podcast, we talk about learning together by</span><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"> </span><em style="font-family:georgia,serif;box-sizing:border-box">doing</em><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">, about Enric’s multidirectional transfers of knowledge, and about a practice shot through with discourse. We also touch on the aesthetics of sound, the post-human voice, and the limits of editing; we talk about complexes, accents, and the political act of making vulnerability visible; about the loss of control and about the intimate realm impressed onto the dimension of sound. A space for listening in suspended time that gives voice to the people behind this project.</span><br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></span></p><div class="gmail-snippet__text" style="box-sizing:border-box"><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif">Link: <a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/specials/things-happen-radio-web-macba-0">https://rwm.macba.cat/en/specials/things-happen-radio-web-macba-0</a></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#ff00ff" size="4"><b>4- Charles Bernstein: <span style="white-space:pre-wrap">"I’m interested not in the oral but in the aural. I use the expression in an essay a/orality, to put emphasis on what the ear hears."</span></b></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-wrap"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></span></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif"><a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-327-charles-bernstein"><span class="gmail-il">Charles</span> Bernstein</a> is a poet, essayist, editor, and professor emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania. Together with Bruce Andrews, he edited the magazine L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E, which gave its name to a movement of more than a hundred poets interested in the radical exploration of writing that flourished in the late 1970s and the 1980s on both the east and west coasts of the United States. In this podcast, we hear <span class="gmail-il">Charles</span> Bernstein think aloud about the performativity of poetry and the multiplicity of voice, elaborating on questions such as the sound of writing, presence and absence, orality, aurality and a/orality. </font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif">Link: <a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-327-charles-bernstein" target="_blank">https://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/sonia-327-<span class="gmail-il">charles</span>-bernstein</a><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#ff00ff" size="4"><b>5- <span class="gmail-mark5904j5otf" style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Chris</span> <span class="gmail-mark1y88f8719" style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Cutler</span>: "Olivier Messiaen, one of the giants of 20th century composition, collected, transcribed and worked extensively with birdsong all his life."</b></font></p><font face="georgia, serif"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></font><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">In this new <a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/research/probes-292-auxiliaries">PROBES Auxiliary by Chris Cutle</a>r, composers and performers expand their classical, contemporary, avant garde, jazz, rock, electronic and installation art vocabularies by incorporating real or virtual collaborations with wildlife, soundscapes, insects, amphibia, birds, whales and wolves. And we learn what a whale has in common with a nightingale.</span><br></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif"><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif">Link: <a href="https://rwm.macba.cat/en/research/probes-292-auxiliaries">https://rwm.macba.cat/en/research/probes-292-auxiliaries</a><br></font></p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><font face="georgia, serif" size="6"><b><br></b></font></p><div class="gmail-gs" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;width:691.2px"><div class="gmail-"><div id="gmail-:18t" class="gmail-ii gmail-gt" style="direction:ltr;margin:8px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div id="gmail-:18s" class="gmail-a3s gmail-aiL" style="overflow:hidden;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:1.5"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="georgia, serif" size="6"><b><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inh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