Archive for: July 2009

July 15, 2009

Algorithmic pattern-seeking?

Filed under: art, sound art - 15 Jul 2009

(cross posted at cog and sprocket and is it luck?)

My wife does a lot of work with data visualization, in which she extracts patterns and stories from large data sets and represents them visually through graphic design or …

July 10, 2009

death to the masterpiece

Filed under: new music - 10 Jul 2009

Anyone who’s gotten an e-mail from me in the past couple years has seen, down at the bottom, beneath the, “All best, Aleksei”,  my favorite Morton Feldman quote: “Down with the masterpiece, up with art.”

Composer Brad Lubman devotes a few …