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  • Reading Rudolf Arnheim 1936 ‘In Praise of Blindness; Emancipation from the Body’

    After reading Rudolf Arnheim 1936 ‘In Praise of Blindness; Emancipation from the Body’ in Radio (trans. Margaret Ludwig). London: Faber and Faber, pp. 133- 203. , I had a few epiphanies. This quotation emphasizes the unique experience offered by radio as a medium. He points out that radio, through the transmission of sound, creates a…

  • Global Sound Cultures

    “I believe, it was caused by the ‘invisible’ conventions that were all habitual to the producers at the CTM. It was, from a European perspective, the well-known institutions, venues, technologies, and social behaviors that caused the friction. […] The unavoidable entanglements of Indonesian and European aesthetics led to ‘something else’ and to new aesthetics–but still…

  • Three keywords related to sound arts

    Composition  I’m personally inclined to regard sound art as a branch or evolution of modern composition. While composition developed from Baroque period to modern atonal music, the essence of its change is the continuous liberation and breakthrough of aesthetics. So is sound arts, since an aesthetic was born out to accept natural or electronic samples…

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