Documents of Contemporary Art: Sound nationality-Canadian grief and microbes generate new

grief and microbes generate new possibilities for housing

op art and 'eccentric abstraction' disrupted the homogeneity

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Documents of Contemporary Art: Sound nationality-Canadian grief and microbes generate newEdited by Caleb Kelly Part of the acclaimed Documents of Contemporary Art series of anthologies which collect writing on major themes and ideas in contemporary art. The sonic turn in recent art reflects a wider cultural awareness that sight no longer dominates our perception or understanding of contemporary reality. The background buzz of myriad mechanically reproduced sounds increasingly mediates our lives. Tuning in to this incessant auditory