Pardon our dust; we're working on a new installation that affects the Atrium and Floors 3, 4, and 5.
Introduced by Tanya Zimbardo, assistant curator of media arts, SFMOMA
Luke Fowler, 2009, 60 min., three 16mm films
Image: Luke Fowler, A Grammar For Listening (still), 2009; photo courtesy of Lux
In conjunction with Bill Fontana: Sonic Shadows, this program expands on a history of sound artists and musicians exploring ambient noise, environmental sound, and field recording. Fowler’s filmic collaborations with artists Eric La Casa, Lee Patterson, and Toshiya Tsunoda establish a meaningful dialogue between looking and listening.