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Sound Art

What is Sound Art?

Sound Art is an artistic discipline where sound is used as the primary medium. Like other contemporary art genres, Sound Art is inherently interdisciplinary, engaging with a variety of subjects including electronics, acoustics, noise music, psychoacoustics, audio media, video, film, and sculpture. Early examples of Sound Art include Luigi Russolo's noise intoners, as well as experimental works by Surrealists, Dadaists, and the Fluxus movement. These early pioneers helped establish sound as a legitimate medium for artistic expression.
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Acconci, Vito

Anastasi, William

B

Bartolini, Massimo

Bulloch, Angela

J

Johnson, Rashid

M

Macchi, Jorge

N

Nitsch, Hermann

P

Paik, Nam June

S

Simmons, Gary

T

Takis,

W

Whitman, Robert

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