Renowned sound artist Bill Fontana will visit the class PMA 3104/5104: Sound, Music, and Public Space -- an interdisciplinary course taught by PMA Professor Mendi Obadike and AAP Professor Keith Obadike -- on Feb 5 at 12:15 pm. Please contact Mendi Obadike at mlo72@cornell.edu for the Zoom link if you would like to attend.
Bill Fontana is an American composer and media artist who has developed an international reputation for his pioneering experiments in sound. Since the early 70s, Fontana has used sound as a sculptural medium to interact with and transform our perceptions of visual and architectural spaces. He has realized sound sculptures and radio projects for museums and broadcast organizations around the world. He is currently working on new commissions for the Kunsthaus Graz, the International Renewable Energy Agency, and the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale. Read more about his work.
