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About the Book

Rodney Graham's Phonokinetoscope is a groundbreaking work of art that explores the relationship between sound and image. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the work, with essays by leading scholars and critics, as well as a selection of Graham's own writings.

The Phonokinetoscope is a large-scale installation that consists of a series of rotating discs that project images and sound onto a screen. The discs are made from a variety of materials, including glass, metal, and wood, and each one has a unique soundtrack. The images on the discs are taken from a variety of sources, including film stills, photographs, and paintings. The soundtracks are composed of a variety of sources, including music, speech, and noise.

Rodney Graham: Phonokinetoscope (Afterall / One Work)

Rodney Graham: Phonokinetoscope (Afterall Books / One Work)

by Connie Ann Valenti

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	131 pages

The Phonokinetoscope is a visually and aurally stunning work of art that challenges our understanding of the relationship between sound and image. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the work, with essays by leading scholars and critics, as well as a selection of Graham's own writings.

Essays

"Rodney Graham's Phonokinetoscope: A History of Sound and Image" by David Campany
"The Phonokinetoscope as a Musical Instrument" by Brandon LaBelle
"The Phonokinetoscope as a Moving Image" by Scott MacDonald
"The Phonokinetoscope as a Gesamtkunstwerk" by Rosalind Krauss

Rodney Graham's Writings

"The Phonokinetoscope: A Statement of Intent"
"The Phonokinetoscope: Notes on the Production"
"The Phonokinetoscope: A Conversation with David Campany"

Reviews

"Rodney Graham's Phonokinetoscope is a major work of art that challenges our understanding of the relationship between sound and image. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Graham's work or in the history of sound and image." - Artforum

"The Phonokinetoscope is a visually and aurally stunning work of art. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the work, with essays by leading scholars and critics, as well as a selection of Graham's own writings." - The New York Times