Category: ISA

  • Analysis of Video

    Cucumber : Mom, I am a cucumber, right? Mother cucumber : You bet! Cucumber : Eh..?! I can not believe that I am a bat! Narration : Family is the power of world. Kookmin Newspaper. This advertisement is from Kookmin newspaper, emphasising that it is a newspaper for families. At first part of this video,…

  • Steve Reich – Different Trains

    Steve Reich had been traveling between New York and Los Angeles during World War II, and years later he moved to Europe, considering about his race as a Jew. Therefore he wrote Different Trains for string quartet and tape, which has three movements that describes the sounds from train in different period : Before the…

  • Jem Finer’s Longplayer Review

    Longplayer by Jem Finer, who is an english artist, is the 1000-year-long composition playing in main place the Lighthouse in Trinity Buoy Wharf and around the world, including on online. This has been playing on computer with six simple algorithms which make alteration of sounds, expecting change the system with future developed techniques. Longplayer was…

  • How to reference

    Going through the experience of this crucible exposes the subject to impossible dangers: relinquishing his identity in rhythm, dissolving the buffer of reality in a mobile discontinuity, leaving the shelter of the family, the state, or religion, the commotion the practice creates spares nothing: it destroys all constancy to produce another and then destroys that…

  • Who / What is Fluxus

    In 1957, Fluxus was started by artists who had learned by John Cage at New School for The Social Research and who had watched the performances of Karlheinz Stockhausen. Especially the artists who had studied under John Cage in The States was influenced a lot, such as George Brecht, Al Hansen, Dick Higgins, Allan Kaprow,…

  • How Serialism affected on Modernity

    In the early and mid-19th century in Europe, there were numerous wars caused by social anxiety following the industrial revolution. Eventually, in 1830, the French Revolution occurred, stirring various emotions in people, such as resistance, sadness, societal crises, and personal shock. This event marked the emergence of Romanticism. Various musical trends emerged during the Romantic…

  • What is important for Sound Artists

    To engage in the arts, artists need to make efforts to develop various skills equally, which can be one of the most challenging aspects for them. However, Allocating time equally to enhance various skills is important, but also it is significant to focus on the most important aspects. In this post, I will discuss the…

  • What is Sound Arts

    Sound Arts include a wide variety of comprehensive artistic forms today, offering artists the flexibility to create their works using diverse materials and methods. This versatility enables me to easily express my thoughts and explore multiple avenues for artistic communication. In contrast to single-medium arts, such as music, painting, or video, which can struggle to…