Mishearings – Jo Burzynska

Mishearings Jo Burzynska  4 – 28 June 2015 The Auricle, Christchurch, New Zealand “The ear subtly and actively connives to make what it takes to be sense out of what it hears, by lifting signals clear from noise, or recoding noise as signal… Perhaps, in this sense, all hearing is mishearing, and a kind of deterrence of sound.” Steven Connor, Earslips: Of Mishearings and Mondegreens In Mishearings sounds are often not as they seem. In Jo Burzynska’s multisensory exhibition of sound-based...