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RADIO AS RESILIENCE
(ROUNDTABLE) in english*
Amanda Gutiérrez
Stefan Christoff
Martín Rodríguez
INFORMATION
22/10, 6PM
SBC galerie d'art contemporain
372 Rue Sainte-Catherine O Suite 507, Montréal, QC
Free Event
All Ages Welcome
Cet événement se déroulera en anglais.
Les interventions du public en français sont les bienvenues.
As part of the public program of the exhibition Nous/otrxs, artist Martín Rodríguez will be joined by sound artists and activists Amanda Gutiérrez and Stefan Christoff.
Together, they will reflect on how radio and listening practices can foster political imagination and community empowerment. Drawing from their respective practices, the guests will share experiences of radio as a space for collective memory and solidarity.
ABOUT AMANDA GUTIÉRREZ
Amanda Gutiérrez examines the intersection of political listening and gender studies through the lens of soundwalking and radio practices. She is currently developing the academic component of her artwork. Gutiérrez is a Ph.D. candidate in the Arts and Humanities (HUMA) at Concordia University.
Her artistic experience has been showcased internationally in art residencies such as FACT in Liverpool, UK, ZKM in Germany, TAV in Taiwan, and the Bolit Art Center in Spain. Additionally, her sound artwork has been exhibited at various international venues, including The Liverpool Biennale in 2012, Harvestworks in NYC, SBC Gallery, Undefined Radio in Montreal, Errant Bodies Studio Press in Berlin, POP Montreal, the City of Women Festival, and the To)POT Festival in Ljubljana, as well as the ENSEMS Music Festival in Valencia, Sur Aural in Bolivia, and the Tsonami Sound Festival in Chile.
ⓒ JUAN JOSE RIVAS
ABOUT STEFAN CHRISTOFF
Stefan Christoff is a media maker, community activist and artist living in Montréal. Stefan hosts the radio program Free City Radio, broadcasting weekly on nine community stations in Canada and shared globally as a podcast (Spotify + Apple Podcasts). Stefan makes music with many people globally, including Anarchist Mountains, Aidan Baker, Adriana Camancho, Aidan Girt, Lori Goldston, Nicolás Jaar and Sessa.
Stefan is on the board of the Immigrant Workers Centre in the Côte-des-Neiges district of Montreal, organizes with Cinema Politica Network and is a regular contributor to Radio AlHara in Palestine. Stefan works with the Social Justice Centre and is also a graduate student in history at Concordia University in Montreal.
ⓒ AMRU SALAHUDDIEN