Janet Cardiff - Main Reference for my project at this moment! She was also an artist resident at La Chambre Blanche in 1993!
“Since the early 1990s, Cardiff and Bures Miller’s experimental art has been a fascinating exploration of how sound affects and shapes our experience. It has shifted our attention away from art as a primarily visual experience and an experience of the here and now (art as a specific object), to art as a multisensorial experience where sound sculpts space, and memory and reverie play an essential role: we are paradoxically transported away from the here and now, in order to achieve a heightened awareness of our bodies and being in the here and now. They create poetic, ambiguous, and fractured narratives that investigate desire, intimacy, love, loss, and memory, making reference in their works to the world of film, theater, and spectacle, as well as to the ways in which technology affects our consciousness. The work is about the mutually connected forms of disembodiment and reembodiment, as well as a celebration of all the apparently non-productive aspects of human…”
The Murder of Crows, 2008 by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev
Avaiable in PDF at: http://www.cardiffmiller.com/press/texts/CCB_Crows.pdf
