2022/10/28

Blind Sound Artist Andy Slater Shares the Backstory of His “Super Hearing” and Advocacy

“My blindness informs how I hear. And it’s really hyperactive and weird. My ADHD adds to that too. But I would never say I’m doing this to emulate what it sounds like to be blind.”
– Media artist Andy Slater, in a post recounting his journey into sound, engagement with Chicago’s disabled artist community, and advocacy work (e.g. The Society of Visually Impaired Sound Artists Manifesto, 2017)
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