Noise Music and the End of Sound

Date

2004-11-26

Authors

Hegarty, Paul

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Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture

Abstract

Paul Hegarty is an associate professor at University College Cork, Ireland, where he has taught in the French department since 1996, specializing in 20th century thought and visual culture. He has published a book and articles on Bataille as well as articles on performance art, architecture and conceptual art. His essay on “Japanese Noise Music” was published in CTheory. Hegarty is also a practicing artist. He has most recent book is titled Jean Baudrillard: Live Theory (Continuum).

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noise music, the end of sound, Japanese noise music, avant-garde, Georges Bataille, authenticity, excess, weak theory of noise, Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture (PACTAC)

Citation

Hegarty, Paul. "Noise Music and the End of Sound." Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture, Victoria, B.C. 26 November 2004. Presentation.

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