Exhibition
John in a cage
23 Jan 2016 – 24 Jan 2016
Event times
4:00 pm- 9:00pm
Address
- 96 Chalton Street
- Camden
- London
Greater London - NW1 1HJ
- United Kingdom
John in a cage
with
Alexandra Baybutt & David Somlo, Patrick Coyle, Richard Melkonian, David Price, Sara Rodrigues and Himali Singh Soin
About
John Cage (1912-1992) was a composer, philosopher, musical theorist as well as a great collector and eater of mushrooms. Pioneer of aleatory and electronic music, master of randomness, poet par excellence and inventor of nothing,
John
Cage
is
not
dead.
silence
(we don't want to say anything about Cage).
The exhibition introduces a series of peformances, the display of works, and the reading of oblique strategies in the spirit of Brian Eno. Sauteed mushrooms will be served alongside a soundscape created by the interaction of the audience with radios located throughout the gallery.
Further details of the exhibition schedule will be provided, though chance will be present.
Curated by Helena Lugo and Cristina Ramos.