Tony Conrad

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As soon as Young read my statements and saw clearly what I was saying, he stopped communicating with me. ↗


— Tony Conrad

#communicating #i #me #read #saw

But picketing - picketing for or against something, and handing out literature - these are conspicuously formal actions. They have to be understood as indirect communication. ↗


— Tony Conrad

#against #communication #conspicuously #formal #handing

I've talked with John Cale for two decades about what to do about La Monte, and how to get copies of our work. ↗


— Tony Conrad

#copies #decades #get #how #i

People aren't used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions - or what is called the "text" in literary terms. ↗


— Tony Conrad

#called #cultural #formal #forms #full

That kind of piece, perhaps most recognizable because of Yoko Ono's similar work, built a bridge between performance art and music - and without raising any awkward social issues. ↗


— Tony Conrad

#art #awkward #because #between #bridge






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Conrad made a piece called Pickled Film:

Conrad began to work in video and performance in the 1970s as a professor at Antioch College in Ohio and the Center for Media Studies at the University at Buffalo. In 1991 he had a video retrospective at The Kitchen an artist-run-organization in New York City. Conrad’s concept came from a continued attempt at pushing the framework of film and his interest in engaging the audience in long spaces of time.

Conrad is a graduate of Harvard University (A. Conrad in 1940 in Concord New Hampshire) is an American avant-garde video artist experimental filmmaker musician/composer sound artist teacher and writer. B.