Blow Up: Exploding Sound and Noise (London to Brighton, 1959-1969)

Toop, David and Herrington, Tony (2010) Blow Up: Exploding Sound and Noise (London to Brighton, 1959-1969). [Show/Exhibition]

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Type of Research:

Show/Exhibition

Creators:

Toop, David and Herrington, Tony

Description:

An exhibition of images, artefacts, sound and video curated by David Toop and Tony Herrington (managing editor of The Wire) in which the development of a noise aesthetic in the UK is traced through the work of artists John Latham and Gustav Metzger, filmmaker Jeff Keen, jazz musicians Joe Harriott and Coleridge Goode, improvisers AMM and John Stevens and sound poets Bob Cobbing and Annea Lockwood. Also an essay (published as a catalogue essay and in The Wire magazine) written by David Toop.

Keywords/subjects not otherwise listed:

Noise, improvisation, destruction-in-art, Britishjazz, experimental film

Your affiliations with UAL:

Colleges > London College of Communication
Research Centres/Networks > Creative Research into Sound Arts Practice (CRiSAP)

Date:

June 2010

Related Websites:

http://www.flattimeho.org.uk/project/41/

Projects or Series:

Research Outputs Review (April 2010 - April 2011)

Locations / Venues:

Location	From Date	To Date
Flat Time House, Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4BW	June 2010	July 2010
Blow Up: The Legacy of Bomb Culture – The Wire Salon, Café Otto (discussion event associated with Bomb Culture exhibition, with David Toop, Mathieu Copeland, Rob Chapman, moderated by Tony Herrington)	July 2010	UNSPECIFIED

Material/Media:

photographs, original artworks (drawings, sculpture, etc.), audio recordings, texts

Date Deposited:

02 Nov 2011 14:48

Last Modified:

02 Nov 2011 14:48

Item ID:

3064

URI:

https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/3064

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