John Cage's 1952 composition 4'33"” is the inspiration for July '09's topic: Minimal colorworks. Cage’s piece also explores chance-controlled music based on the ancient Chinese classic text: “I Ching”. Within a set time structure, performed sounds are minimized and surrounding sounds happen by chance. As in music, both minimal and chance are fertile grounds for artists' colorwork experiments. To see samples: go to http://www.coloraday.com/ & Click Enter. – crb
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