The Sounds of Others: A Biophonic Line, Marcus Coates, 2014Artist Marcus Coates has long been interested in the animal kingdom and how we relate to it. Known for shamanic performances in which he descends into the “lower world” to communicate and consult with animal spirits on a range of contemporary questions, or for teaching people to successfully mimic birdsong (he is an enthusiastic ornithologist), or for creasing up otherwise high-gloss portraits of animals, his l...