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From Vinyl Revival to the Sound NFT Craze — Interview With Zhang You Sheng
Sonic Screen Editorial Issue IIby Sonic Screenby Sonic ScreenCurrently, many NFTs focus primarily on visual elements, which are not as time-based. You don’t need to spend an hour to experience an NFT, similar to watching a movie or …
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From the Sound Economy to Sound Effect Libraries — Interview with Shanice Yang
by Sonic Screenby Sonic ScreenI am a sound worker, and most people tend to associate sound work with music. Music is indeed a well-established industry, and many global superstars are singers or music composers. …
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The Value of Sound and Decentralized Technology — Interview with Jeph Lo
Sonic Screen Editorial Issue IIby Sonic Screenby Sonic ScreenFirst, let’s discuss the decentralization of sound, which immediately brings to mind an idiom: ‘Each with their own horn, they blow their own tone.’ The horn serves two functions: it …
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Borders are real but not always tangible. They arise from the idea of the other and blur when these divisions overlap. Within our political geography, …
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Today, we experience an ease of motion unknown to any prior civilization, and yet motion has become the most anxiety-laden of daily activities. Richard Sennett, …
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The 81st Whitney Biennial closed on August 11th. This year, curators Chrissie Iles and Meg Onli spent eleven months conducting investigations and research, visiting over …
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One of the challenges in bringing forth decolonial ideas to a contemporary art audience is the fact that, for many, colonial history often appears as …
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One can hardly fail to notice that, from Benjamin’s chef d’oeuvre in 1935, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, derives the …
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“The Cloud is silent, in the background, and almost unnoticeable…until something goes wrong.” (pp.IX) A Prehistory of the Cloud departs from a few seemingly simple questions: …
by Chia-lin Lee