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Sûr was initially conceived as a site-specific sound installation made by Joaquín Gutiérrez Hadid on August 16, 2018 at Casa Victoria Ocampo, one of the most iconic rationalist constructions of Buenos Aires. This album reworks that original exploration, taking as a starting point the spectral materiality of the voice and its relationship with the architectural space of the building, exposing a map of unrevealed cultural and historical tensions.

During the 1930s this modernist manor, owned by the writer Victoria Ocampo, served as the headquarters of Sur: a cosmopolitan and Europeanizing journal led by the argentine cultural and economic elite that, through a careful agenda of translations and exchanges, sought to “modernize” the local artistic scene. An aesthetic program aimed to establish not only a vector for exchange, but a privileged direction, from North to South, expressed unequivocally in the arrow that functioned as the magazine’s isotype: ↓.

As source material for the installation, Joaquín Gutiérrez Hadid used an audio fragment of Victoria Ocampo reciting in French, a verse from the poem “Mateo, XXV, 30” by Jorge Luis Borges: “un corps humain pour circulaire sur terre” [Spanish: “un cuerpo humano para... more
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released October 25, 2019

Thanks to Ezequiel Fanego for his trust, to Chris Gruenberg for his constant support, and to Constanza Castagnet for her influence. A special thanks to Richard Chartier and LINE.

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released September 25, 2019

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Joaquín Gutiérrez Hadid Buenos Aires, Argentina

Joaquín Gutiérrez Hadid explores intensities through the broad realm of listening. He has exhibited works at Ruth Benzacar, MACBA, cck, Casa Victoria Ocampo, CCEBA, and performed at MUTEK. His previous releases are documented on LINE, Errant Bodies Press, and/oar, 901editions and Impulsive Habitat.
He lives and works in Buenos Aires, Argentina. ... more

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