Igor Muroni's Sound Art Project for Artribune's Edit Party
Igor Muroni, a sound artist, created 'Magic Position' for Artribune's Edit party, inspired by Truman Capote's 1966 Black and White Ball. The piece blends voices, words, and thoughts of artists with a musical selection, interweaving acoustic and acousmatic narratives. Muroni discusses his practice, influences like John Cage and Robert Ashley, and his web radio PRE-DELAY. He sees sound art's market entry as natural, citing historical figures like Luigi Russolo and Pierre Schaeffer. The project was presented at Edit, where Artribune unveiled its new magazine design.
Key facts
- Igor Muroni created 'Magic Position' for Artribune's Edit party.
- The work is inspired by Truman Capote's Black and White Ball on November 28, 1966.
- Muroni is a sound artist who transitioned from DJing to experimental music to contemporary art.
- His influences include John Cage, Robert Ashley, Paolo Rosa, and others.
- He runs PRE-DELAY web radio, launched March 12, 2015.
- Muroni attended the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera for New Technologies.
- Artribune presented its new magazine design at the event.
- The interview was conducted by Arianna Rosica.
Entities
Artists
- Igor Muroni
- Truman Capote
- John Cage
- Robert Ashley
- Paolo Rosa
- Andrea Lissoni
- Franco BIFO Berardi
- Antonio Caronia
- Emanuele Quinz
- Gustav Mahler
- Marchese de Sade
- Karlheinz Stockhausen
- Andy Warhol
- Cathy Berberian
- Luigi Russolo
- Pierre Schaeffer
- Moses Sumnay
- Wandl
- Arca
- The Blaze
- Pharrell Williams
- Beck
- Kraftwerk
- Soft Cell
- The Smiths
- Madonna
- Prince
- The Everly Brothers
- Deborah Davis
- Arianna Rosica
- Matteo Livraghi
- Jawad Perucchini
Institutions
- Artribune
- Edit
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera
- PRE-DELAY /// WEB RADIO
- MACTE
- Madre – museo d’arte contemporanea Donnaregina di Napoli
- ISIA di Pescara
- Artissima
Locations
- Italy
- Paris
- New York