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MAYA NGUYEN


Based in Chicago, b. 1996, VN/RUS, Interdisciplinary Performer. Nguyen incorporates disparate (and often clashing) material sources into forms that remain conceptually indeterminate, such as performance lectures, sound improvisation, and participatory sculptural interventions. Her favored materials include: speech fragments, mistranslations, painful sounds, urban recordings, sounds imitating nature sounds, breast pump parts, internet debris, and videos of daily life.



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WHEN YOU SUCK MY BREAST IS MY FAVOURITE SOUND


Performative Sound Essay (20:00min)

Multi Maintenance
Roots & Culture Gallery
Chicago,US Sept 2024

︎︎︎https://youtu.be/HSsaFbYduzc

A performative sound essay for eavesdropping, sonic surveillance recordings, breast pumps, assembly instructions, contracts, and supply maintenance.