Title & Author:

Aural cultures / edited by Jim Drobnick.

Publication:

Toronto, Ont. : YYZ Books ; Banff, Alta. : Walter Phillips Gallery Editions, ©2004.

Description:

288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Notes:
Includes a sound disc (4 3/4 in.) of artists' sound works.
Includes bibliographical references.
On compact disc: Echo / Su-Mei Tse (3:32) -- Two maraca players : excerpt / Santiago Sierra (:46) -- Echo before, between, and after / Lewis Kaye (9:58) -- Soliloquy / Shirin Neshat (20:54) -- Excerpts from the Witness Archive / Susan Hiller (6:47) -- Falling apart = Briser / Don Simmons (3:38) -- Mon cœur / Claire Savoie (2:35) -- Letter from New York / Kim Sooja (4:33) -- Speaking the hand's pace / Ann Hamilton (2:54) -- Shots : excerpt / Santiago Sierra (2:40) -- Mom dub / Kevin Ei-ichi deForest (4:11) -- Call to art : 3 versions / Komar and Melamid, with William McClelland (:42) -- Lacrimosa / Elmer Birkbeck (7:28) -- The displacement of a cacerolada : excerpt / Santiago Sierra (2:02) -- 24 hours : a day in the life / Dave Dyment (5:08).
Listening awry / Jim Drobnick -- Arts of listening -- The social discipline of listening / Richard Leppert -- What did Van Gogh hear?: vibrations, Wagner, and voices / Peter L. Schmunk -- Speeches of display: museum audioguides by artists / Jennifer Fisher -- Artists' pages: Santiago Sierra; Christian Marclay; Shirin Neshat; Su-Mei Tse; Martin Kersels; Kim Sooja -- Bodies, voices, texts -- Flatus vocis: somatic winds / Christof Migone -- Voices in my head / Georgina Kleege -- Accidental voices: the return of the counterrenor / Sherry Simon -- Tempaurality in Twelfth night / Wes Folkerth -- Polyphonic aurality and John Cage / Robert Bean -- Susan Hiller with Mary Horlock -- Raymond Gervais -- Sound, media, and the environment -- Looking at record / Philip Auslander -- "Worrying in note": inaudible beats in the gangsta film / Jodi Brooks -- On sound atmospheres / Gabor Csepregi -- Soundscape works, listening, and the touch of sound / Andra McCartney -- Acoustic hegemony and contestation -- Civic virtue and religious reason: an Islamic couter-public / Charles Hirschkind -- Local sounds, popular technologies: history and historicity in Andean radio -- Ann Hamilton -- Daiel Olson -- Aurality and alterity -- Performing at the edge of hearing: the third ear / Kanta Kochhar-Lindgren -- Sound thinking / David Howes -- Echos of Yolmo Buddhist's life, in death / Robert Desjarlais -- Aural cultures artists' pages and CD / Jim Drobnick.

Summary:

CD includes the artists' sound works and images.

ISBN:

0920397808
9780920397800
0920397786 (pbk.)
9780920397787

Subject:

Sound in art.
Arts, Modern 20th century.
Arts, Modern 21st century.
Installations (Art)
Son dans l'art.
Arts 20e siècle.
Arts 21e siècle.
installations (visual works)
Arts, Modern
Klangkunst
Klangobjekt
Artes.
Música.
Som.
Voz.
Artes Século 20;século 21.
Son.
Art sonore.
Environnement sonore.
Art.

Form/genre:

Compact discs.
Sound recordings.
Optical disks.

Added entries:

Drobnick, Jim.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 241411
Call No.: BIB 171313
Status: Available