Morton Subotnick, 2012 (Photo: Steven Gunther. Courtesy: REDCAT)
The New York-based musician and electronic composer, Morton Subotnick, is often referred to as the ‘godfather of techno,’ by avant-garde and left-field pop musicians who have experimented with the technologized space of the studio-as-instrument. Known principally as the creator of…
When Philip Glass and Robert Wilson’s Einstein on the Beach premiered in 1976, in Avignon then New York, it was rapturously received. David Byrne is said to have talked of nothing else for weeks. One critic, writing in the Soho…
Preparations for the 8th West German Short Film Festival in Oberhausen (1962). Source: Kurzfilmtage
This is the first in a two-part report from the 58th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen. The second will come from Steven Cairns, the ICA’s Associate Curator of Artists’ Film and Moving Image. –––
