Visual Music

Simon Shaw Miller - UK Simon Shaw Miller - Timbre in Art and Music - Talk 16 September 2006 Tate St Ives UK BOOK Visible Deeds of Music: Art and Music from Wagner to Cage By Simon Shaw-Miller "A study of the relationship between music and the visual arts in the late-19th and 20th centuries, focusing on the modernist period. Reassessing the work of composers and artists such as Richard Wagner, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Josef Matthias Hauer and John Cage, Simon Shaw-Miller argues that despite modernism's advocacy of media purity and separation, the boundaries between art and music were permeable at this time, as they have been throughout history. Shaw-Miller begins by discussing the place of Wagner's music and ideas at the time of the birth of moder…

tonecolor - resource in close connections between music and visual arts. "Tonecolor is a resource for those interested in the close connections between music and visual arts. Included are artist/musician listings and articles on tools and ideas regarding the audio/visual connection." http://www.imaja.com/as/tonecolor/ Article: Generative Art: An exploration of meaning "One might define generative art as art where the main technique of development within a piece or series of pieces is an evolutionary process, like biological or physical evolution, or the evolution of ideas. This might mean that the intent of the work is to make evolution the primary message. Evolution involves a complex process of development with many possible influences. Much of art inv…