Listening with CRiSAP #9 - Curating Sound - Uncurating Sound - 16 October 2025
Resonance Extra
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**https://www.arts.ac.uk/research/research-centres/creative-research-in-sound-arts-practice-crisap)** (Creative Research in Sound Arts Practice, UAL celebrates its 20th anniversary with 20 unique episodes for Resonance Extra.
This episode features a discussion on curating and uncurating sound with Irene Revell, Lisa Hall and Salomé Voegelin, and begins with a conversation on the historical role of curation in **CRiSAP** and the MA Sound Arts at the London College of Communication, considering a curatorial pedagogy and the fear of being curated.
From there it contemplates the contemporary curator as researcher, as organiser and as medium, and addresses the politics of the curatorial: how rules of funding, governmental expectations and populist demands drive the curatorial towards simple legibility, and how we could curate its resistance.
Recognising listening as a tool toward this aim, this episode ends on a discussion of the figure of the listening curator as a radical and necess