Author Archives: Joan Schuman

shimmer & loop: a conversation
Radio-esque, sonic-wealthy artistry is a place to simmer in an audible loop. Three artists converge around the theme of fear. Listen to Adriene Lilly, James T. Green & Joan Schuman.

shimmer & loop: a conversation
Radio-esque, sonic-wealthy artistry is a place to simmer in an audible loop. Three artists converge around the theme of fear. Listen to Adriene Lilly, James T. Green & Joan Schuman.

Monsters & Ghosts
Six sonic entanglements attune to uncertainties in a collapsing world. We need to hear these voices—real and imagined and aestheticized—to mirror our potential energies for changing a devastating future squarely in our midst. LISTEN + READ.

Monsters & Ghosts
Six sonic entanglements attune to uncertainties in a collapsing world. We need to hear these voices—real and imagined and aestheticized—to mirror our potential energies for changing a devastating future squarely in our midst. LISTEN + READ.
Contributors
Monsters & Ghosts Artists Your Mating Call is Important To Us 2021 The Sousrealists are a New York-based creative research collective on a quest to unpack what lies underneath, unquestioned. Through their experiments in multi-sensory making, performance and creative writing,
Contributors
Monsters & Ghosts Artists Your Mating Call is Important To Us 2021 The Sousrealists are a New York-based creative research collective on a quest to unpack what lies underneath, unquestioned. Through their experiments in multi-sensory making, performance and creative writing,

Pall
Joan Schuman Extinction 2021 It is puzzling how humans set themselves apart from other animals and why they behave so abhorrently towards them—and benevolently so. We love them as they swirl around our ankles, purring. We feed our beloved companions

Pall
Joan Schuman Extinction 2021 It is puzzling how humans set themselves apart from other animals and why they behave so abhorrently towards them—and benevolently so. We love them as they swirl around our ankles, purring. We feed our beloved companions

Fog
Blanc Sceol [Hannah White + Stephen Shiell] Hir Hir means ‘long’ in an old language, part of the word ‘menhir’, meaning ‘long stone’. Sounding the word also invites us to hear and be here. This audio-visual piece feels its way

Fog
Blanc Sceol [Hannah White + Stephen Shiell] Hir Hir means ‘long’ in an old language, part of the word ‘menhir’, meaning ‘long stone’. Sounding the word also invites us to hear and be here. This audio-visual piece feels its way

Haze
James T. Green … 3 works from 2020 … The relationship with my body is based in fear; simultaneously living as it slowly dies. Just as the Earth, underneath my feet. THE FEAR Technology is championed as the answer. New

Haze
James T. Green … 3 works from 2020 … The relationship with my body is based in fear; simultaneously living as it slowly dies. Just as the Earth, underneath my feet. THE FEAR Technology is championed as the answer. New

Murk
Marjorie Van Halteren & Brian Price Vigilance, across the wires A conversation with Marjorie in France, Brian in Indiana, and Earlid’s curator in Northern California Joan: I’ve been re-reading Paul Kingsnorth’s novella annually. Beast begs more questions as I mirror

Murk
Marjorie Van Halteren & Brian Price Vigilance, across the wires A conversation with Marjorie in France, Brian in Indiana, and Earlid’s curator in Northern California Joan: I’ve been re-reading Paul Kingsnorth’s novella annually. Beast begs more questions as I mirror

shimmer & loop
Joan Schuman, Earlid, fall 2021 In first encountering shimmer, one wants to dance or shimmy. More than cultural appropriation, the approach to this aesthetic connotes a respectful trying on—like a too-big coat, or a fancy ring. Shimmer is an encounter

shimmer & loop
Joan Schuman, Earlid, fall 2021 In first encountering shimmer, one wants to dance or shimmy. More than cultural appropriation, the approach to this aesthetic connotes a respectful trying on—like a too-big coat, or a fancy ring. Shimmer is an encounter

Vapors
Adriene Lilly listen + watch This long loop is a repeated scene, ambience in the background like waves at the beach or traffic on a highway. It’s the same, but always changing just a little. I was thinking a lot

Vapors
Adriene Lilly listen + watch This long loop is a repeated scene, ambience in the background like waves at the beach or traffic on a highway. It’s the same, but always changing just a little. I was thinking a lot