Last month, Ars Electronica announced the winners of their annual Prix Ars Electronica, which awards art on the interface of technology, science and society. The jury was tasked with narrowing down ...

In case you haven’t been tracking the progress of group exhibitions of sound art, a short history would be: they are generally a disaster, with many works either impossible to hear adequately in the ...

Sound art has an identity crisis. Trapped between experimental music and traditional art mediums, it suffers from inaccessibility and an elitist, academic “cost of entry” requirement in order to ...

On its 50th anniversary, in 1979, New York’s Museum of Modern Art coined the term “sound art” in the title of an exhibition of three female artists who were, as visionary curator Barbara London put it ...

Styles vary, but an interest in listening as a creative act is central. Ars Electronica Liquid Architecture 2014 will take place in various locations in Australia and Singapore from tomorrow to ...

"This book is published on the occasion of the exhibition Sound Art. Sound as Medium of art at ZKM I Center for Art amd Media Karlsruhe March 17, 2012-January 6, 2013" - Colophon. Essays by Dmitry ...

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Massimo Bartolini, “In A Landscape” (2017) (courtesy of the artist and Frith Street Gallery, London) The title makes reference to Steve Reich’s 1970 composition of the same name, his for four electric ...

Sound artist Susan Philipsz’s inclusion on the Turner prize shortlist should make Britain sit up and listen The presence of Susan Philipsz, an artist who works primarily with sound, on the Turner ...

Susan Philipsz and John Cage have shown that the genre has claims to greatness, but two works in Edinburgh betray the emptiness of much sound art Sunlight is streaming into an Edinburgh chapel. On ...