Comments on: What is sculpture? https://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/what-is-sculpture/ Gardenvisit.com Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:29:30 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 By: Christine https://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/what-is-sculpture/#comment-269 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:29:30 +0000 http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/?p=576#comment-269 ps. Sorry, the full title of John Dillon Ford’s work is ‘From Vocal Memnon to the Stereophonic Garden – A Short History of Sound and Technology in Landscape Design.’

]]> By: Christine https://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/what-is-sculpture/#comment-268 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:24:02 +0000 http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/?p=576#comment-268 Thankyou for the above references to Parc de la Villette (one of the places I almost visited)…but which was bumped off the to see list by an interest at the time in Phillipe Starke bathrooms![http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4PwHD7XKj0&feature=related]

Perhaps you might be interested in this short history of sound and technology by Joseph Dillon Ford? [http://www.newmusicclassics.com/resume_folder/cela_1995.html] In it he mentions the value of ‘Le Cylindre sonore’ for demonstrating “the importance of sound in spatial design.”

]]> By: Tom Turner https://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/what-is-sculpture/#comment-267 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:42:46 +0000 http://www.gardenvisit.com/blog/?p=576#comment-267 There is a ‘sound sculpture’ component to a section of Parc de la Villette. It is La Cylindre Sonore by Bernhard Leitner (1987) See http://www.gardenvisit.com/garden/parc_de_la_villette_paris and
http://www.bernhardleitner.at/en/87paris1.html and http://www.gardenvisit.com/history_theory/library_online_ebooks/architecture_city_as_landscape/romantic_view_parc_de_la_villette

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