Background Noise - Perspectives on Sound Art
Author(s): Brandon Labelle
The rise of a prominent auditory culture reveals the degree to which sound art is lending definition to the 21st century. This book sets out a historical overview, while at the same time shaping that history according to what sound art reveals - the dynamics of art to operate spatially through media of reproduction and broadcast.
Product Information
Brandon LaBelle is a writer and curator who currently lives in Denmark. From 1998 to 2002 he developed and curated an international sound art festival in Los Angeles, Beyond Music; in 2001 he developed and organized Social Music, a series of radio works for Kunstradio in Vienna; in 2002 he curated Concrete Feedback, an exhibition of sound installations working with architecture, presented at the Southern California Institute of Architecture; and in 2002-03 he researched and curated the music section to the exhibition, Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940s - 1970s for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
General Fields
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- : Continuum
- : Continuum
- : 0.458
- : 01 June 2007
- : 234mm X 156mm X 22mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Brandon Labelle
- : Paperback
- : 781.23
- : very good
- : 320
- : 30 b&w illustrations