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Ernesto Pujol, social choreographer, is known for durational performances as public portraits of peoples and places facing challenging issues. Pujol designs immersive performative experiences crafted with elements of walking, stillness, silence, and mindful gestures. In 2018, he led a Listening School resulting in a participatory performance called The Listeners during the River to River Festival of the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. Pujol is the author of Sited Body, Public Visions and Walking Art Practice. The artist serves as a mentor to graduate students from The School of Visual Arts, New York. He lives in Philadelphia.