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Performance celebrating the life and work of avant-garde composer Phill Niblock (1933–2024). Katharine Liberovskaya and David Watson will present three compositions by Niblock accompanied by guitar, bagpipe, and video. 

Live sound collage with Phil Niblock and video by Katherine Liberovskaya. Longtime collaborators, Niblock and Liberovskaya’s work is a testament to their shared dedication to exploring the symbiotic relationship between sound and image.

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The sonorous rumblings of Artists Space’s deep, overdue investigation into the work of performance, sound, and digital composition pioneer Yasunao Tone takes us from the early 1960s to the present via the artist’s examinations into emerging technologies, and their use and misuse in the creation of sound. Curator Danielle A. Jackson has compiled a comprehensive exhibition of rare ephemera, ranging from Tone’s irreverent graphic scores to manipulated sound objects and gizmos to perf...

Barbara Held writes that the woke agenda gets maligned when referred to as “woke ideology” (“Commentary: Why ‘woke ideology’ is an oxymoron – and why that matters,” Feb. 17). For me, her words were wasted; she appears to be living in her own little world. Typical of the “woke,” particularly those in academia, Dr. Held […]

New York City Artists Space, United States 13|01|2023 – 18|03|2023

Lucier changed the way we think about sound through monumental works like I Am Sitting in a Room and Music on a Long Thin Wire.

Lucier changed the way we think about sound through monumental works like I Am Sitting in a Room and Music on a Long Thin Wire.

Lucier changed the way we think about sound through monumental works like I Am Sitting in a Room and Music on a Long Thin Wire.