Noise Water Meat: A History of Sound in the Arts
Hardcover
1999 · Cambridge, Massachusetts
by Kahn, Douglas
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 1999. Hardcover. VG- (Ex-lib., usual markings; Otherwise very good condition). Yellow cloth over boards; Color pictorial dj.; 455 pp.; Sparsely illustrated in bw. An exploration of the use of sound in activities such as literature, music, theatre, visual arts, and film; Focuses on activity in Europe for the first half of the 20th century, then post-war America; Artists include William Burroughs, Yoko Ono, George Brecht, Fluxus, Allan Kaprow, and others. (Inventory #: 123022)