Tag: david byrne
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The Revolution Will Not Be Hashtagged: A misguided Joan of Arc at the Public Theatre
Truly, it’s all about that banner: hanging there in all its Instagrammable glory, its purpose seems to be to absolve Joan of Arc’s creators of all artistic and political rigor for the next ninety minutes.
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How architecture helped music evolve
This is a great TED talk by David Byrne on how music is affected by the conditions under which it is created. while he is speaking specifically about music, the premise spans all disciplines. Anybody who is interested in making contemporary work today should be thinking about these ideas and incorporating them into their own…
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i'll be your waiter tonight, my name is dave
Monday night found us at Prospect Park for the opening night of CELEBRATE BROOKLYN and a concert by the incomparable David Byrne: Okay I’ve been too busy to do the big write-up on this show so that might have to wait. Check out the rest of the pix here. Also – in case you…
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Byrne Installation Opens Saturday
Playing the Building: An Installation by David Byrne Opens to the public Saturday, May 31, 12 to 6pm Opening celebration: 6 to 8 pm This 9,000-square-foot sound installation will be free and open to the public-Come and play it! Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 12 to 6pm May 31–August 10, 2008 The Battery Maritime Building,…