[microsound] new book/cd on canadian sound art

[dimcoast@xxxxxxx]

hi microsound,

this may be of interest to some of you.i was just at a launch of a new book and cd project by montreal's nicole gingras. i haven't read it or listened to it yet, but knowing nicole's work a little, it's bound to be a great survey.

S:ON
le son dans l'art contemporain canadien // sound in contemporary canadian art

(english/french)

"Orchestrating key critical essays and never before published texts by 19 authours on events, exhibitions and individual paractices, this book with CD, uncovers and consolidates a network of sound and its listening spaces present in contemporary Canadian art since the mid-eighties."

It's a comprehensive, historical look at sound in canadian art featuring interviews and discussions with jocelyn robert,r. murray schaefer, raymond gervais, christof migone, gordon monahan, michele waquant, colin griffiths, hildegaard westerkamp, steve heimbecker, gayle young, nicolas reeves, helene prevost, tagny duff, diana burgoyne, alexandre st-on
ge, jean-pierre gauthier, james partaik, and tom sherman.

the cd features tracks by pierre-andre arcand, georges azzaria, jean-pierre gauthier, ken gregory, diane landry, hugh le caine, emmanuel madan, rita mckeough, bill mullan, daniel olson, rober racine, jean routhier, michael snow, martin tetreault, and hildegaard westerkamp.

For more information contact éditions artexte <www.artexte.ca/>


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