Mariana Fernández

Mariana Fernández is a writer and curator based in New York and Mexico City. Her writing has appeared in publications like Artforum, BOMB, frieze, e-flux Criticism, and X-TRA, and in several exhibition catalogues.

Features, Reviews• March 21, 2024

Can We Tune the Museum? Laurie Spiegel and Other Experiments in Spatializing Sound

By Mariana Fernández

“The Sound-Sweep,” a 1960 short story by J. G. Ballard, takes place in a world where normal music has been supplanted by soundless, uncontaminated…