Sound Art

Forget The Piano, Try Playing A Gallery!

Posted 01.28.2012

What are we if not defined by our environment? This question has captivated generations, from the Indigenous Australians to modern day sound artist...

Looking Closer At Absence

The Huffington Post | Priscilla Frank | Posted 05.11.2012

Jennie C. Jones' works address absence. Yet instead of treating absence as pure lack, Jones explores its texture, its logic, its intention, its residu...

PHOTOS: Artist Brings Music To The Masses In New Orleans

Posted 11.23.2011

Once again bringing people together through her massive installations, Swoon has set up a new project in New Orleans that brings a whole new meaning t...

Tight Spot: The Meeting of Truth & Paranoia

Gabrielle Selz | Posted 11.27.2011

Gabrielle Selz

All recognizably representational art is a distortion. And these distortions can be either formal or emotional. However, in Tight Spot, David Byrne has done both.

The Science Of Catchiness And Other Sonic Art

Posted 09.07.2011

For a song to be catchy, it doesn't necessarily need to be enjoyable. If you've ever lay awake at night with It's A Small World or Macarena keeping yo...

TURNER PRIZE WINNER ANNOUNCED: Susan Philipsz's Sound Installation 2011 Winner

Posted 05.25.2011

Glasgow-born, Berlin-based artist Susan Philipsz has been named the winner of the 2011 Turner Prize. Philipsz is the fourth woman and her work is the ...