"The Art of Sound Composition"
at the UCLA Hammer Museum and UCLA Extension taught
by composer and electric bassist Mark London Sims
AVPA art students: Erica, Daniel,
Michele, and Lucia participate in a unique workshop
series that combines art and music into one. Their
final performance was held Saturday, June 28th at
the UCLA Hammer Museum inside Gallery 6. The workshop
series is in conjunction with artist,
Christian Marclay. Christian Marclay is an artist
and DJ who examines the relationship between sound
and vision. Marclay's art focuses our attention
on the audible qualities of sound, as well as on
the way it is experienced, visualized, and translated
into other forms.
Participants were able to:
"Listen" to music from around the world
and attend Christian Marclay's DJ concert
"Create" music with their own and/or handmade
instruments, voice, and sound they recorded and
edited
"Document" their music with wide-ranging
materials and create works of visual art
"Look" at the art in the Hammer's Christian
Marclay's exhibition "Show and Perform"
the work they created
"Talk with the Artist" a personal tour
and discussion
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