ORACLE/LASZLO UMBREIT/MIRA SANDERS - Reading The City

"oracle and audioMER. announce the release of Reading The City with music by oracle, Laszlo Umbreit, and Mira Sanders. In 2019, oracle invited artist Mira Sanders to interact with their practice through her writing. Due to the corona crisis, their shared working time couldn't happen in the planned way: "The writing project was originally planned as an exchange while travelling together one week on the Buratinas boat, navigating on the canals and rivers starting from Brussels. Due to the sanitary conditions with the Covid-19, the trip together could not be realized or at least was complicated. Instead of seeing the situation as an obstacle, I saw it as an opportunity to travel with them from afar. Me, living outside the city and them, inside. My question was 'how, through their voices echoing with the urban spaces, will I imagine the city's everyday life?' Because one of the things that oracle's practice does is to offer ways to perceive and encounter the city and its inhabitants. For t