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de BASCHET, FRANÇOIS
de BASCHET, FRANÇOIS
This book is a classic in the history of art. In it François Baschetrecounts the research and creation of his Sound Sculptures, with which he began a pioneering career combining art and science, sculpture and music. The willingness to share his findings inspired anotherbreakthrough: participatory exhibitions, spaces where everyone couldexplore and play with sound. François Baschets conception ofacousticsa method of understanding the functional relations betweenform, matter, action and soundnot only gave rise to the invention ofhundreds of Sound Sculptures of all sizes and sonority, which can befound all over the world, but also led François and his brother tocollaborate with personalities such as Jean Cocteau, Pierre Schaefferand ToruTakemitsu. François Baschet relates a funny collection ofstories about the artistic life in Paris and New York in 40s and 60s.This reissue of The Sound Sculptures of Bernard and François Baschetincludes fragments still unpublished when the first edition appeared,and incorporates the original text of the Organologie des StructuresSonores Baschet (written by the two brothers), with Spanishtranslations.