Ear Expansion with Bonnie Han Jones

In this episode of Ear Expansion, host LaMont Hamilton engages in a conversation with artist and sonic explorer Bonnie Han Jones. They explore Bonnie’s artistic journey, particularly her experimental work in sound and language. Bonnie shares her unique approach to instrumentation, her experiences in diverse musical communities, and the conceptual frameworks that guide her exploration of sound and language. The conversation also delves into her interests in the materiality of sound and her projects that examine the complexities of transnational adoption and identity, the concept of sonic citizenship, and her ongoing engagement with sound and language as a medium for personal and cultural storytelling.