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- Luigi Russolo, Gran Concerto Futuristico (1917) Luigi Russolo is may be best known as a painter associated with the Futurist movement in Italy, but he’s also considered one of the first experimental noise artists, if not the very first one altogether.
- Marcel Duchamp, Erratum Musical (1913) Marcel Duchamp was fascinated by the potential to visualize sound, and he was even once quoted as saying, “One can look at seeing; one can not hear hearing.”
- John Cage, 4’33” (1952) American composer John Cageand Marcel Duchamp were artistic collaborators, both fixated on redefining the boundaries of music. For his masterpiece, Cage mined the potential of silence, revolutionizing sound art and performance in the process.
- Bill Fontana, Distant Trains (1984) By the 1960s and early 1970s, advances in electronic media had expanded the potential for visual artists and composers working at the intersection of sound and sculpture.
Dada and surrealist artists also experimented art that uses sound. Marcel Duchamp ’s composition Erratum Musical featured three voices singing notes pulled from a hat, a seemingly arbitrary act that had an impact on the compositions of John Cage , who in 1952 composed 4’33’’ a musical score of four minutes and thirty three seconds of silence.
Sound art. Sound art is an artistic activity in which sound is utilized as a primary medium or material. Like many genres of contemporary art, sound art may be interdisciplinary in nature, or be used in hybrid forms. [1] According to Brandon LaBelle, sound art as a practice "harnesses, describes, analyzes, performs, and interrogates the ...
Jul 15, 2021 · Sound Art Guide: Understanding the Elements of Sound Art. Written by MasterClass. Last updated: Jul 15, 2021 • 3 min read. Sound art is a hybrid art form that bridges visual art and experimental music.
Welcome to the new Freesound! October 30th, 2023. Hi everyone, We are very happy to announce that finally, after years of work, we are able to release the new Freesound user interface (UI) codenamed Beast Whoosh (or BW, or Freesound 3). It was early 2017 when we first contacted the UI/UX designer Marc Ruaix to work on a new version of Freesound ...
Christine Sun Kim, Cloe Readings (excerpt) 2015. 4-channel video, 25:53 min. Courtesy of the artist. California-born, Berlin-based sound artist Christine Sun Kim takes a humanistic approach to sound that resonates with the concept of voice. Born deaf, the artist recalls that she was taught to believe that sound could not be a part of her life.
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Ear Room, an online interview publication focusing on the complex use of sound in artistic practice, by Mark Peter Wright. The African and Asian alternative database, "experimental, sound art, noise and alternative electronic music from underrated continents"; maintained by Syrphe. Sound art section on Digicult.
