Event
Room40: Lawrence English, John Chantler
21 Sep 2015
Regular hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 18:00
Cost of entry
$15 General / $12 Students, Members
Address
- 55 Walker Street
- New York
New York - 10013
- United States
One the most prolific figures in contemporary ambient music, Lawrence English undertakes studies of perception, memory and sonic affect across a wide swathe of creative forms. John Chantler's sound world spans sliding arpeggios and visceral noise to pointillist interjections, near silence, and infinitely variable texture.
About
Solo performances by Australian artists Lawrence English and John Chantler mark the New York edition of Room40:15, an international series events celebrating the 15th anniversary of English’s imprint and multi-arts organization Room40. Working with a modular synthesizer setup, John Chantler patches a versatile system capable of spontaneous change - from self-generated, shifting patterns of sliding arpeggios and visceral noise to pointillist interjections, near silence and infinitely variable texture. Among the most prolific and recognizable figures in contemporary ambient and experimental music, the work of Lawrence English undertakes study of perception, memory, and sonic affect across a wide swathe of creative forms.