Andrew Suggs
Andrew Suggs is an arts and AIDS worker from Appalachian Tennessee. Their work and research focuses on contemporary art and HIV/AIDS, queer art and artists, performance, disruptive strategies, and photography. Andrew is a curator, writer, and practicing artist. They are currently pursuing at PhD in Art History at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
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Sound & Vision
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Sound & Vision began as a weekly program for WXBC, the radio station of Bard College. In these recordings, I ask an artist, curator, or writer to choose an album recording that is meaningful to them, their practice, their thought processes. After listening to the album in its entirety, we chat.
Episode 1: Leah Bailis
The Best of Nina Simone, RCA Records (1969)
Episode 2: Michael Wang
Carmina Burana: Songs from the Original Manuscript, Studio Der Frühen Musik, Thomas Binkley (1964)
Episdoe 3: Kenton DeAngeli
Only No One, Nature Boy (2016)
Episdoe 4: Matt Savitsky
Horse Rotorvator, Coil (1986)
Episode 5: Luis Enrique Zela-Koort
Biophillia, Björk (2011)
Episode 6: Javier Villanueva
Goldberg Variations Variations, John Menick (2009)
Images: (header) Leah Bailis, Failure, 2015, t-shirt, gold beads, hanger. Michael Wang, Contagion Garden, 2002, intermingled historic varieties of virus-infected tulips with uninfected plants. Matt Savitsky, Angels, 2018, improved durational performance at ICA Philadelphia, two hours. Javier Villanueva. Kenton DeAngeli performing.
Luis Enrique Zela-Koort, Prime Organ, 2022, mixed media, 8 x 8 x 3.5 meters.