Lauren Bon, a Los Angeles–based environmental artist, is the driving force behind the Metabolic Studio, which focuses on developing self-sustaining and diversifying systems of exchange, including a unique sonic practice, that rejuvenate the ecological web. Since Not a Cornfield in 2005, Bon has been involved in transmission art, notably with locations along the Los Angeles River’s cyborg watershed. Her work highlights the role of vibration in activating living systems, exploring how sonic frequencies can impact ecological health.