Bernard Stiegler Takes Helm at Ircam, Outlines New Organology
Bernard Stiegler has succeeded Laurent Bayle as director of Ircam (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique) on its 25th anniversary. In an interview with Christophe Kihm for art press, Stiegler discusses the transformation of the institution driven by digital tools, his plans to overhaul musicology, and his ambition to integrate a majority of musical practices into his thinking. The interview is part of a three-part dossier published by art press to mark the leadership change.
Key facts
- Bernard Stiegler becomes new director of Ircam.
- Ircam celebrates 25 years of activity.
- Stiegler succeeds Laurent Bayle.
- Digital tools have significantly changed Ircam's mission.
- art press publishes a three-part dossier on the occasion.
- Christophe Kihm interviews Stiegler.
- Stiegler discusses music-science relations.
- Stiegler plans to reform musicology and include diverse musical practices.
Entities
Artists
- Bernard Stiegler
- Christophe Kihm
- Philippe Manoury
Institutions
- Ircam
- art press
Locations
- Paris
- France