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Austrian sound artist Fabian Lanzmeier is collaborating with Ingrid Bj\u00f8rnaali, Maria Simmons and Simon Daniel Tegnander Wenzel on immersive studies of moorland landscapes in Finland, Estonia, Norway and Canada. Using field recordings and digital animations, the artists translate moorland knowledge into visual and sonic forms, reflecting on deep time, environmental interconnectedness and cultural memory. 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