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La presencia del sonido : Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Shilpa Gupta, Susan Hiller, Dipna Horra, Rashmi Kaleka, Robert Millis, Yashas Shetty, Kiran Subbaiah, The Travelling Archive / comisarias, Núria Querol y Nida Ghouse.

Contributor(s): Abu Hamdan, Lawrence, 1985- | Querol, Núria | Ghouse, Nida | Fundación Marcelino Botín
Language: Spanish, English Publisher: [Santander, Spain] : Fundación Botín, 2013Description: 159 p.: col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9788415469339 (pbk.)Subject(s): Sound recordings -- India -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Sound recording industry -- India -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions | Art, Indic -- 21st century -- Exhibitions | Sound in art -- Exhibitions | Sound recordings in art -- ExhibitionsSummary: Exhibition 'The presence of sound'. From 2 August to 29 September 2013 at Villa Iris, in Santander. This exhibition invites its audience to consider an early history of sound reproduction technology and its arrival in India. It explores the implications of these technologies, alongside certain colonial legacies, through works of contemporary art. In opening up the archives of early commercial and ethnographic recording expeditions, the show comprises bodies that hear, images that speak, and aural histories that reverberate with our present times. The artists featured are Lawrence Abu Hamdan (1983, lives and works in London), Shilpa Gupta (1976, lives and works in Mumbai), Susan Hiller (1940, lives and works in London), Dipna Horra (1974, lives and works in Ottawa), Rashmi Kaleka (1957, lives and works in Delhi), Robert Millis (1966, lives and works in Seattle), Yashas Shetty (1978, lives and works in Bangalore), Kiran Subbaiah (1971, lives and works in Bangalore) and The Travelling Archive -Moushumi Bhowmik and Sukanta Majumdar- (started 2003; 1964 and 1977, live and work in Calcutta).--http://www.fundacionbotin.org.
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Catalog of an exhibition held at Fundación Botín (Santander), Aug. 2-Sept. 29, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references.

Exhibition 'The presence of sound'. From 2 August to 29 September 2013 at Villa Iris, in Santander. This exhibition invites its audience to consider an early history of sound reproduction technology and its arrival in India. It explores the implications of these technologies, alongside certain colonial legacies, through works of contemporary art. In opening up the archives of early commercial and ethnographic recording expeditions, the show comprises bodies that hear, images that speak, and aural histories that reverberate with our present times. The artists featured are Lawrence Abu Hamdan (1983, lives and works in London), Shilpa Gupta (1976, lives and works in Mumbai), Susan Hiller (1940, lives and works in London), Dipna Horra (1974, lives and works in Ottawa), Rashmi Kaleka (1957, lives and works in Delhi), Robert Millis (1966, lives and works in Seattle), Yashas Shetty (1978, lives and works in Bangalore), Kiran Subbaiah (1971, lives and works in Bangalore) and The Travelling Archive -Moushumi Bhowmik and Sukanta Majumdar- (started 2003; 1964 and 1977, live and work in Calcutta).--http://www.fundacionbotin.org.

Parallel text in Spanish and English.