How can a landscape have a

voice?

Voice Landscapes

Cultivating attention to the relationships that bring places into being

Why "Voice Landscapes"?

A landscape is often understood as something we see.

A voice is often understood as something we hear.

Voice Landscapes invites us to expand both.

Landscapes are not simply visual scenery but living constellations of relationships.

Voices are not simply speech but the diverse forms of expression through which humans and more-than-human beings participate in the emergence of place.

Voice Landscapes is an invitation to attend to those relationships.

How do we learn with places?

Learning begins by entering into relationship with the places we inhabit.

What counts as a voice?

Attunement as a way of knowing

Restoring relationships

An ecology of attention

What becomes possible when we expand our idea of voice beyond the human?

Interspecies Landscapes

What happens when Voice Landscapes encounters different places?

Projects

How might you create a Voice Landscape?

Participate. Apply the methodology

Public attunement

Learning is complete only when it returns to the relationships from which it emerged.

Returning knowledge to the world through exhibitions, encounters, and living archives that cultivate new relationships.

Encounter

What calls to us?

Something or someone enters our field of experience.

Attend

What do we notice?

We slow down. We listen and sense. We become attuned to the place we inhabit.

Relate

An ecology of attention. Embody

Become

We are changed by what we encounter

Create

What takes form?

What has transformed us gains shape: artworks, soundscapes, maps, oral histories, texts, objects. We let our imagination guide us.

Return

How can we correspond?

Returning to the world through exhibitions, encounters and living archives that cultivate new relationships.

Learning is complete only when it returns to the relationships from which it emerged

Participate. Apply the methodology.