Tag Archives: Sound & Music

“This new edition is the fulfillment of an ambition conceived years ago. We jokingly referred to it as ‘Newton for the poor.’ ” Oh, Benedikt Taschen, it’s quotes like these—and your …

Ghost That Note: Harpstrings, Heartstrings, and Street Scenes

by Quinn Latimer | Aug 18, 2009

Ghost That Note: Harpstrings, Heartstrings, and Street Scenes

by Quinn Latimer | Aug 18, 2009

This past Sunday evening in Basel could have been like any other but it wasn’t. Not quite. My partner and I finished the strangely purple dinner I had crafted—beet pasta, …

Things That Made Me Go Hmmm…

by Adrian Duran | Jul 21, 2009

Hello again and Happy Scopes Monkey Trial Day, though it wasn’t a good day for the monkey. That went fairly well, or so I’d like to think. People responded (your …

Once more, with feeling

by Julia Steinmetz | May 10, 2009

Imagine the evening news meets Flight of the Conchords in a project mapping an effusion of feeling onto the flattened affect of reporters and politicians. YouTube video art sensation “Auto-Tune …

BOMB in the Building

BOMB is (back) in the building

by BOMB Magazine | Apr 24, 2009

BOMB is (back) in the building

by BOMB Magazine | Apr 24, 2009

After a hiatus, we (the folks from BOMB Magazine) are back to resume our fun and educational guest blogging. We’ll be chiming in once a month with some cool stuff …

Flash Points

Obama Special, Part 2

by Daniel Quiles | Feb 19, 2009

This continues my previous post about the laptop DJ/performance artist Girl Talk, in which I situate him in a lineage of intersections between art and music and suggest a link …

BOMB in the Building

BOMB in the building (What we did last weekend edition)

by BOMB Magazine | Feb 13, 2009

BOMB in the building (What we did last weekend edition)

by BOMB Magazine | Feb 13, 2009

Last weekend the BOMB folks cut a swath through the NYC cultural scene, so we thought we would share a sampling of what we found. We started off at Terminal …

Flash Points

Obama Special, Part 1

by Daniel Quiles | Jan 26, 2009

What follows is just a bit late for the inauguration, which is appropriate. It is essentially old news. Let’s start with the “Flash Points” question of the week: how can …

Sugimoto + U2

by Trong Gia Nguyen | Jan 14, 2009

Word on the street is that one of Hiroshi Sugimoto‘s images will be used as the cover for U2‘s upcoming album No Line on the Horizon, scheduled for release March …

Touring Prospect.1, Talking to Curator Dan Cameron (Part 1)

by Hrag Vartanian | Jan 12, 2009

Touring Prospect.1, Talking to Curator Dan Cameron (Part 1)

by Hrag Vartanian | Jan 12, 2009

I arrived in New Orleans in December on an auspicious occasion—it was the first snow fall since 2004 and one of only a few that has touched down in this …

Gay Witches, Part 3

by Elijah Burgher | Dec 23, 2008

Continued from “Gay Witches, Part 2”… 3. The work of sound, visual, and performance artists, Massimo & Pierce, aka Black Sun Productions, could easily be discussed in the What’s So …

Gay Witches, Part 2

by Elijah Burgher | Dec 22, 2008

As promised, here is a list of some recent artists and projects, about which I am particularly enthusiastic, that explore the occult from a queer perspective. 1. Originally from Toronto, …

Iceland of Fire, Water and Light

by Trong Gia Nguyen | Oct 20, 2008

Iceland of Fire, Water and Light

by Trong Gia Nguyen | Oct 20, 2008

This past week I was in Reykjavik, Iceland attending and participating in the Sequences Real Time Festival. Needless to say, it was a strange time to have come just days …

[St.] Raymond Pettibon[e]: 1978-1986

by Marc Mayer | Sep 19, 2008

[St.] Raymond Pettibon[e]: 1978-1986

by Marc Mayer | Sep 19, 2008

Yesterday, the New York Times published a review of the exhibition [St.] Raymond Pettibon[e]: 1978-1986 at Specific Object in Chelsea. The review and the press release sparked my interest though …

RADIO APARTMENT 22: GWANGJU 2008

by Erin Riley-Lopez | Sep 9, 2008

RADIO APARTMENT 22: GWANGJU 2008

by Erin Riley-Lopez | Sep 9, 2008

Last Sunday, September 6th, Nicole Caruth posted information about the 7th Gwangju Biennale. As a compliment to the events and festivities surrounding the Biennale, Abdellah Karroum will present RADIO APARTMENT …

Allora & Calzadilla’s Munich Harmonies

by Trong Gia Nguyen | Jul 9, 2008

Allora & Calzadilla’s Munich Harmonies

by Trong Gia Nguyen | Jul 9, 2008

Check out this interview and footage from Vernissage TV’s coverage of Allora & Calzadilla’s (Season 4) concurrent exhibitions at Kunstverein München and Haus der Kunst in Munich. Kunstverein München includes …

1968 | 2008

by Arezoo Moseni | Jun 24, 2008

1968 | 2008

by Arezoo Moseni | Jun 24, 2008

This is not the first time that Summer Olympics Games are embroiled in environmental and political controversies. In 1968, Mexico City, with its high altitude containing 30% less oxygen than …

Louise Bourgeois—Songs Remembered

by Marc Mayer | Jun 20, 2008

Louise Bourgeois—Songs Remembered

by Marc Mayer | Jun 20, 2008

In anticipation of Art21 (Season 1) artist Louise Bourgeois‘ full-career retrospective, the Guggenheim Museum in New York presents a free concert on Saturday evening, June 21 titled Louise Bourgeois—Songs Remembered. …

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Second Look

by Joe Fusaro | Jun 11, 2008

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Second Look

by Joe Fusaro | Jun 11, 2008

In the May 14th column I commented on the fact that some people were having a hard time incorporating Season 4 artists into their classrooms and studios. This weekend, hiding …

Hot Topic is not Punk Rock!

by Marc Mayer | Jun 6, 2008

Hot Topic is not Punk Rock!

by Marc Mayer | Jun 6, 2008

Reading Ben Street’s recent post Pop (and) Art, I started to consider links between music and art. It is easy to support Ben’s idea that the relationship between music and …

Pop (and) Art

by Ben Street | May 30, 2008

Pop (and) Art

by Ben Street | May 30, 2008

The relationship between fine art and pop music is characterised most often by a specific historical period in Europe and America, the mid-sixties, which is probably the closest point there …

Tag Archives: Sound & Music

Let Them Read Books/Play Records: Taschen, Plattfon, Stampa, Aniston

Ghost That Note: Harpstrings, Heartstrings, and Street Scenes

Things That Made Me Go Hmmm…

Once more, with feeling

BOMB in the Building

BOMB in the Building

BOMB is (back) in the building

Flash Points

Flash Points

Obama Special, Part 2

BOMB in the Building

BOMB in the Building

BOMB in the building (What we did last weekend edition)

Flash Points

Flash Points

Obama Special, Part 1

Sugimoto + U2

Touring Prospect.1, Talking to Curator Dan Cameron (Part 1)

Gay Witches, Part 3

Gay Witches, Part 2

Iceland of Fire, Water and Light

[St.] Raymond Pettibon[e]: 1978-1986

RADIO APARTMENT 22: GWANGJU 2008

Allora & Calzadilla’s Munich Harmonies

1968 | 2008

Louise Bourgeois—Songs Remembered

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Teaching with Contemporary Art

Second Look

Hot Topic is not Punk Rock!

Pop (and) Art

Art21 Extended Play

Art21 Extended Play

Elegy for Robert Rauschenberg

Matthew Ritchie at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Laurie Anderson takes “Homeland” on tour

This weekend: Trenton Doyle Hancock at Arthouse

Weekend: Robert Heinecken, Times New Viking, Onibaba

Laurie Anderson: Spring Homeland Tour

The Influencers: Laibach

Shahzia Sikander and Tim Hawkinson at MCA Sydney; Art21 videos on view

A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman‚Äôs Formative Years

Allora & Calzadilla in San Francisco and London

Charles Atlas at Electronic Arts Intermix tomorrow night

The Return of Laurie Anderson‚Äôs Big Science

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