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 ...

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 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ben Byrne will be facilitating an online critical discussion of Liquid Architecture 2014 over the course of the festival. He has been involved with the festival previously, both as an organiser and as ...

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 ...

Where are you and what are you doing? What does it feel like? Say you are in a hotel lobby waiting for a lift. You wait for the machinery to ping. Behind you, voices come from the reception desk. Or ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. For “Air,” Audra Wolowiec mounted speakers on beams at one end of a gallery ...

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 art can come off as terribly avant-garde when in fact it often acts a lot like visual art, except that it’s not always visible. Or, as Susan Philipsz puts it: “Sound is naturally invisible.” ...

"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 ...