Juliana Espana Keller
Part-Time Faculty, Painting and Drawing
Department: Studio Arts
Faculty: Fine Arts
| Phone: | (514) 848-2424 ext. 9999 |
| Email: | juliana.espanakeller@concordia.ca |
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Juliana España Keller CEREUS: acoustic ecologies of the anthropocene |
Expertise:
Sound and Performance Art, Video, Installation, Sculpture, Painting and Drawing. Interdisciplinary & Transdisciplinary Practice
Language(s) spoken:
English, Spanish, Swiss German
Professional associations:
PhD, Arts and Philosophy
UPCOMING &
SELECTED ARTISTIC RESEARCH PROJECTS
RESEARCH PROJECT: "SOUND TO SIGNAL".
Creation of an open-source multi-controller, stand-alone prototype device with multi-channel bio-sensory audio-capture.
CONFERENCES (2026)
Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada. Society for the Study of Affect (S
- MAKE: Methods, Atmospheres, Knowledges, Energies, International Affect Theory Conference. "Dancing with Spectres: Affective Lucidity and the Afterparty of Absence" (October 2026).
University of Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares (Madrid, Spain): International Conference: Justice, Gender, and Cartographies of Coloniality". "Diffracting the (De)Postcolonial Commons: Ecofeminist and Communitarian Feminist Infrastructures of Care, Citizenship, and More-Than-Human Kinship" (May 2026).
University of Granada, (Granada, Spain): 13th International Feminist New Materialisms Conference, Enfleshing Literature Beyond Words. "The Vegetal Witness: Feminist Materialist, Posthuman Choreographies of Collapse and (Re)generation through Butoh and Generative AI". (June 2026).
CARPA 9 CONFERENCE ON “ECOLOGICAL DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE PEDAGOGIES – SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY ACTS IN A CLIMATE CHANGED WORLD” (2025), UNIARTS, HELSINKI, FINLAND.
Sound performance and paper presentation on: “MYCELIO: Entering into a Sonic Intra-Active Quantum Relation with Plant Life”.
PHD EXAMINER: “THE INTENSITY OF MATTER: THE INHUMAN AFFECTS OF GEOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE” (2025).
The Doctoral Programme Committee of the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Aalto University, Finland (2025).
UNCOMMON SENSES V: SENSING THE SOCIAL, THE ENVIRONMENTAL, AND
ACROSS THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY,
CENTRE FOR SENSORY STUDIES, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA (2025).
Conference: Concordia University. Paper Presentation on the research-creation project: “Liquid Breath” as an interactive audio-visual installation, Visualization Design Studios.
PELIGRO19 FESTIVAL (2024), MALAGA, SPAIN.
Immersive AI-assisted AV performance: “MYCELIO” with CEREUS: acoustic ecologies of the anthropocene.
PHI CENTRE, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA (2024).
“Nuit Blanche” live sound performance as part of the “Rikrit Tiravanija” installation: “JOUE/PLAY”.
ROTA FESTIVAL (2023), AADK, BLANCA, MURCIA, SPAIN.
RESIDENCY: Plant life synthesis and performative installation.
LISTENING ACADEMY, UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES & ARTS, NW,
BASEL, SWITZERLAND WITH BRANDON LABELLE & BUDHADITYA CHATTOPADHYAY. “Fountain”, a sonic meditation for Pauline Oliveros (2023).
SPAZJU KREATTIV MUSEUM, VALETTA, MALTA (2023):
“Possible Worlds” Exhibition, Sound installation with plant intelligence. Children’s workshop as part of the exhibition.