Voice as Art: From Theatre to Forensics by Richard Couzins
Voice,
Art Practice
visual culture
contemporary
art audiences
Voice as Art considers how artists have used human voices, since they became reproducible and entered art discourse in the twentieth century.
Voice,
Art Practice
visual culture
contemporary
art audiences
Richard Couzins is a researcher, writer and practising artist, making and exhibiting work both as a solo artist and collaboratively. His research interests include moving image, the human voice in artistic practice, song, photography in contemporary art and the relationship between the avant-garde, early cinema and music hall.
Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. One Hundred Years of Voice in Art Practice; 2. Dramaturgical Performances, Documentary Utterances and Vocal Objects; 3. Art, Emotion, and the Location of Voices; 4. Phenomenology of Voice; 5. Plural Voices: Postmodernity, Subjectivity and Sampling; 6. Listening to Voice; Conclusion: Voice and Contemporary Practice