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Kim Gordon Speaks
Via artinfo.com
Sep 2012
Kim Gordon answers a variety of questions about her work and music for ArtInfo. Her favorite artist? John Hammons. Her favorite place to see art? LACMA. Where she finds ideas for her work? “I like to walk around Home Depot.”
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Zammuto from Scratch
Via pitchfork.com
Sep 2012
In a new mini-documentary shot on his Vermont farm, Nick Zammuto demonstrates his creative process, including the way he builds beats with a hand-scratched LP and a length of PVC pipe. Zammuto, formerly of the Books, comes to the Walker Nov. 10.
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Bowie’s Archive
Via the artnewspaper.com
Sep 2012
The Victoria and Albert Museum has gained special access to David Bowie’s immense archive—selections from which will make up the London museum’s first spring show of 2013. The exhibition will feature some 300 objects, around half of Bowie’s complete archive.
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Battle For The Banana
Via guardian.co.uk
Sep 2012
Part of the Velvet Underground’s lawsuit against the Andy Warhol Foundation has been dismissed. The band claimed Warhol’s famous banana image—on the cover of their iconic ‘67 album—belonged to VU and that they, in turn, deserved to be paid for past licensing.
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First Listen
Via npr.org
Sep 2012
It’s not all about us, but it’s great to see so many artists who’ve performed here—David Byrne, Annie Clark, and guests Antibalas and The Dap-Kings—collaborating on the new Byrne/St. Vincent album, which NPR is streaming in its entirety.
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Reflecting on Cage
Via npr.org
Sep 2012
On September 5, 2012, John Cage would have turned 100! In celebration of his birthday, NPR asked members of the music world what they remember about him. From Yoko Ono: “History of Western music can be divided into B.C. (Before Cage) and A.C. (After Cage).”
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Talking Climate
Via ballroommarfa.org
Aug 2012
Launching its Carbon 13 show, Ballroom Marfa starts a 3-day symposium on climate change and sustainability Aug. 31 with author Michael Pollan, critic Rebecca Solnit, and theater artist Cynthia Hopkins (who brings a climate-themed work to the Walker in March).
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Herzog and the Killers
Via rollingstone.com
Aug 2012
Werner Herzog is the next filmmaker invited to film a livestreamed concert in the American Express Unstaged series. Selected by the Killers, his plans for the September gig range from having a cameraman crowd-surf to putting a camera on the band’s drummer.
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Sitting Soundly
Via architizer.com
Aug 2012
RISD student Erica Sellers has made a set of “sound furniture” by transforming digital readings of soundwaves into a table and chair. To do so, Sellers made a 2D image of Grimes’ “Symphonia IX,” made it 3D, and then processed the furniture with a CNC machine.