John Cage是当代艺术史上其中一位最具代表性的大师。为纪念其出生一百週年,Soundtracking #John Cage以今日数码互动时代的角度重新思考他最为人认识及最具争议性的作品4’33”。
十四位来自不同领域的艺术家,以彼此不同的知识与经验,在讲求分享和合作的Media Wiki平台互相冲激,共同重新创造新版本的4’33”。实验成果将会以展览及表演结合成参与集体创作,作为录映太奇举办的维基托邦未来文化祭其中一个项目。
Soundtracking #John Cage 4’33” 乃录映太奇举办的维基托邦未来文化祭其中一个项目。录映太奇为香港非牟利艺术团体。自一九八六年成立以来,以推广、创造及保存录像和媒体艺术为旨,为媒体艺术工作者提供科技、艺术及文化网络,是本土媒体艺术的先锋。录映太奇从最初以媒体艺术家集结点,日渐发展成一个媒体艺术与文化的多元网络,为媒体艺术家提供一个国际性及跨范畴的艺术创作和交流平台。
John Cage is one of the most influential figures in contemporary art history. Soundtracking #John Cage 4’33” takes the chance to celebrate his centennial by re-thinking his most famous and controversial composition 4’33” in the current collaborative digital era.
Fourteen talents whose expertise lies in different fields are invited to reinvent a new 4’33” through collaborating with each other through the Media Wiki platform. The Media Wiki project is a constant expanding, evolving and open ended project where the spirit of sharing and collaborating are emphasized. With the actual engagement of the artists and the general public, new generated versions of 4’33” will be exhibited and performed together as part of Videotage’s Wikitopia Festival.
Videotage is a leading non‐profit organisation in facilitating, promoting and presenting new media art in Hong Kong. Since 1986, Videotage has developed itself from an umbrella for media artists to a media art and culture network for cross‐disciplinary cultural productions and international exchange of ideas and knowledge.
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