*Ràdio Web MACBA most listened podcasts - August 20161-SON[I]A #229. Andrea Fraser*
Link: http://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/andrea-fraser/capsula Andrea Fraser talks about the challenges and limitations of cultural activism, about the sub-fields of art, the relationship between artists and the market, and the museum in the neoliberal era. *2- PROBES series. Curated by Chris Cutler <http://rwm.macba.cat/en/probes_tag>* Link: http://rwm.macba.cat/en/probes_tag PROBES <http://rwm.macba.cat/en/probes_tag> takes Marshall McLuhan’s conceptual contrapositions as a starting point to analyse and expose the search for a new sonic language made urgent after the collapse of tonality in the twentieth century. The series looks at the many probes and experiments that were launched in the last century in search of new musical resources, and a new aesthetic; for ways to make music adequate to a world transformed by disorientating technologies. *3- SON[I]A # 217. Jordi Ferreiro (only available in Spanish)* Link: http://rwm.macba.cat/es/sonia/jordi-ferreiro-situaciones-ped agogicas/capsula Jordi Ferreiro habla sobre situaciones pedagógicas fuera de lo normativo, afectos y aprendizaje significativo y sistemas de evaluación experimentales. *4- **SON[I]A #227. Cuauhtémoc Medina (only available in Spanish)* Link: http://rwm.macba.cat/es/sonia/cuauhtemoc-medina/capsula Cuauhtémoc Medina habla sobre poscolonialismo y tácticas de fetichización, sobre el estatuto de los museos en las redes globales, la función diseminadora del mercado y cómo disputar -e intentar ganar por fin- la batalla por la complejidad cultural. *5- SON[I]A #221. Enric Farrés Duran** (only available in Catalan)* Link: http://rwm.macba.cat/es/sonia/enric-farres/capsula Enric Farrés habla sobre coleccionar obsesivamente, sobre el valor de lo efímero, sobre el uso de la mentira como estrategia creativa, sobre la relación cómplice con los que le rodean y sobre otras facetas de su trabajo. *+2 podcasts you should not miss!**1/ FONS AUDIO #43. Mircea Cantor* Link: http://rwm.macba.cat/en/specials/fons-audio-mircea-cantor/capsula Mircea Cantor talks about the impact of borders and the society of control, and about the poetic resonance of tracks, materials, and other physical traces. *2/ SON[I]A #228. Christoph Draeger* Link: http://rwm.macba.cat/en/sonia/christoph-draeger-/capsula Christoph Draeger talks about disasters and disastertainment, surveillance, copies and originals, critical distance, reenactments, layers of meanings, and provocation.
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