- Venue
- GV Art
- Starts
- Thursday, November 24, 2011
- Ends
- Saturday, November 26, 2011
- Address
- 49 Chiltern Street Marylebone London W1U 6LY
- Location
- London
Written On Silence is an exhibition of immersive soundscapes and video installations by composer and sound artist Martin A. Smith.The exhibition explores the aesthetics of landscape and the way sound creates, alters, reinterprets or enhances our emotional response to the nature and spirit of place, memory and environment.The show includes the first public display of Salt, an audio/visual evocation of the drowned landscape of the Camargue, created in collaboration with film makers Ivano Darra and Walter G. Reed.Written On Silence will be accompanied by live performances from leading musicians and sound artists curated by SoundFjord and Martin A. Smith on November 25th and 26th from 7.00pm.Full details of the exhibition and performances can be found athttp://www.martinasmith.co.uk/written_on_silence.htmMartin A. SmithMartin A. Smith is a composer and sound artist whose work is concerned with the creation of atmosphere rather than of form, melody or rhythm, of creating an environment through subtle and harmonious changes rather than through force.http://www.martinasmith.co.ukGV ArtGV Art is a contemporary art gallery which aims to explore and acknowledge the inter-relationship between art and science, and how the areas cross over and inform one another. http://www.gvart.co.ukSoundFjordSoundFjord is a gallery, research unit and venue dedicated to the Sonic Arts.http://www.soundfjord.org