Tag: Sounds
Saudi creatives showcase sensational sounds and art at SOL festival
DAMMAM: On a humid Friday night, the Dhahran Expo — the venue where people received COVID-19 vaccines over the past year — had a different remedy to offer: Music. The auditorium, with rows of plush white seats facing the large stage where oud, saxophones and singing inaugurated Shargiyya’s first Arabic Jazz Music Festival, organized by the Music Commission and the Saudi Ministry of Culture. ...
Sights and Sounds: Cadillac Art Walk
Is Jeff Koons as Passionate About Uniqlo as He Sounds? Why Is This Unicorn Named After Picasso? + Other Questions I Have About the Week’s Art News
Curiosities is a column where I comment on the art news of the week, sometimes about stories that were too small or strange to make the cut, sometimes just giving my thoughts on the highs and lows. Below, some questions posed by the events of the last week… 1) What Is Pacaso and Why Am I Even Thinking About It? The logo of ...
Sights and Sounds: Art Walk in Elk Rapids – 9 & 10 News – 9&10 News
Capturing the sonic, sultry and serene sounds of Suzhou
“Native Soundscape: The Sonic Geography of Suzhou,” a project initiated by Bu Da, director of the Han Shan Art Museum in Suzhou, recently debuted.“Today, exhibitions at art museums in China have nearly the same outlook,” said Bu. “So we wanted to try something new and meaningful.”The project involves 16 participants and 20 observers, covering architecture, filmmaking, sound design, curating, music anthropology and Kunqu Opera from Suzhou, ...
