Phill Niblock. Nothing but working A Retrospective

Phill Niblock, einer der großen experimentellen Komponisten unserer Zeit, hat in seiner sechzigjährigen Karriere minimalistische Musik, strukturelles Kino, Tanzperformance, improvisiertes Theater, systematische Kunst und ethnografische Fotografie produziert. Seit 1985 ist Niblock Direktor von Experimental Intermedia, einer Stiftung für Avantgarde-Musik mit Sitz in New York, und Kurator des stiftungseigenen Plattenlabels XI. Der vorliegende Katalog widmet sich Niblocks umfangreicher intermedialer Kunst, einschließlich seiner Meisterwerke The Six Films (1966-69), The Environments (1968-72) und The Movement of People Working (1973-91). Eine umfassende Publikation, die Charles Mingus, Billy Strayhorn und Duke Ellington, Elaine Summers, Yoko Ono, Sun Ra, The Open Theatre, Muna Tseng und Arthur Russell umfasst. One of the great experimental composers of our time, Phill Niblock has during his sixty-year career produced minimalist music, structural cinema, dance performance, improvised theater, systematic art, and ethnographic photography. Since 1985, Niblock has served as director of Experimental Intermedia, a foundation for avant-garde music based in New York, and curator of the foundation’s record label XI. This catalogue is devoted to Niblock’s wide intermedia art, including his masterpieces the Six Films (1966-69), the Environments (1968-72) and The Movement of People Working (1973-91). A thorough publication that includes Charles Mingus, Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington, Elaine Summers, Yoko Ono, Sun Ra, The Open Theatre, Muna Tseng and Arthur Russell.