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Gordon Monahan
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- Works
- 2
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- Gordon Monahan Seeing Sound
- Gordon Monahan
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Gordon Monahan's works for piano, loudspeakers, video, kinetic sculpture, and computer-controlled sound environments span various genres from avant-garde concert music to multi-media installation and sound art. As a composer and sound artist, he juxtaposes the quantitative and qualitative aspects of natural acoustical phenomena with elements of media technology, environment, architecture, popular culture, and live performance. Monahan began performing in public as a member of various rock bands
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gordon
- Family name
- Monahan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Kingston
- Occupation
- installation artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Gordon Monahan explaining his stringed instrument, Robotics & Music Workshop, NIME 2007.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1956-01-01
- Commons category
- Gordon Monahan
- start of work period
- 1981-01-01
- end of work period
- 1993-01-01
- described at URL
- vtape.org/artist?ai=226
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