A headphone-intensive show titled "Volume: Bed of Sound" is at P. S. 1 in Queens through March; the Whitney Museum offered a selection of sound works from 1950 to 2000, organized by the artist Stephen Vitiello, in its "American Century" survey earlier this year.
He sees the sculpture as a physical metaphor of the way sound works.
Klaxons' overcompressed sound works best when Reynolds' airy, tuneful vocals arc above the melee.
Whitney Biennial Sound Works Whitney Museum of American Art, Madison Avenue at 75th Street.
That part of my brain that processes sound works a lot harder than average.
The Tanks will present films, sound works, performances and happenings as well as ephemeral installations.
Through Jan .8. "At/Around/Beyond: Fluxus at Rutgers," including sculptural objects, assemblages, prints, books, films, sound works and photographs.
Cage's ghost hovers over two of the three sound works in Mr. Blackmore's part of the exhibition.
Jan .8. "At/Around/Beyond: Fluxus at Rutgers," including sculptural objects, assemblages, prints, books, films, sound works and photographs.
Most of the sound works belong with the rest of the show, too, in being fragmentary or ungraspable.
Unsurprisingly, sound works well when trying to replicate the experience of a blind person and how they navigate the world.
