CAMPFIRE CHAT / Wak’a Garden Sound Pollination

Join us for a “sonic conversation” around the fire in Juan William Chávez and Kiersten Torrez’s monumental installation Wak’a Garden. Visiting sound artists Kole Galbraith (Sinixt/Peoria) and Warren Realrider (Pawnee/Crow) will join Chávez and St. Louis musician Josh Levi (Cherokee) to collectively improvise an ambient sound composition in response to Wak’a Garden and the wider landscape. With an Introduction by Galen Gritts (Cherokee).

Thursday, October 8 / 6:30 — 8 pm / Outdoor Galleries: South Lawn / FREE

Presented by Counterpublic and Tulsa Artist Fellowship in partnership with Laumeier Sculpture Park.

Wak’a Garden Sound Pollination is part of Four Days in the Illinois Country: A Counterterritorial Drift, an event series exploring XYZ presented by Counterpublic and Tulsa Artist Fellowship at locations around the St. Louis region, from October 8-11. For information about other public programs in the series, please visit counterpublic.org/event/four-days-in-the-illinois-country.