Melissa Christine Warak

Sonic Sculpture and the Performative Impulse

Sounding Things Out

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study considers the performativity of sound-producing sculptures made in the twenty-first century through a cultural history of certain works.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm
• Gewicht: 620g
• ISBN-13: 9781032461533
• ISBN-10: 1032461535
• Artikelnr.: 71956093

Autorenporträt

Melissa Warak is an Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Texas at El Paso, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Sound and Performing Sculptures Introduction to Part 1.
Socially Engaged Listening: Sound and Identity 1. Nick Cave's Soundsuits:
The Clothes Make the Band 2. Kara Walker: Water and History 3. Christine
Sun Kim: Engaging the Unhearing Ear Introduction to Part II. Listening to
History: The Speaker as Surrogate 4. Susan Philipsz: The Instrument in
Absentia and the Music of War 5. Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller:
Sounding Sacred Spaces 6. Luke Fowler: Sound Soup Introduction to Part III.
The Body as Sculpture: Performance as Sculpture 7. Ragnar Kjartansson: That
Old Sweet Song 8. Phil Collins: The Stage, the Seven Inch, and the Sound
Booth 9. Lundahl & Seitl: Curating the Body/Emptying the Gallery Epilogue:
A Speaker and a Wall and What Else?