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Alva Noto
German
Artist
Born:
Sep 18
,
1965
Alone
Always
Coincidence
Try
Work
You
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There is always room for coincidence.
Alva Noto
Always
Room
Coincidence
I made a lot of different experiments with tapes at that time, until I finally realized around 1995, that sound is an interesting subject for me. Ever since then sound got more and more integrated into my art works, musically as well as physically.
Alva Noto
Art
Time
Me
Made
Finally
Musically
More
More And More
Physically
Since
Until
Well
Around
Got
Sound
Integrated
Subject
Tapes
Lot
Different
Experiments
Interesting
Realized
Then
Works
Ever
I always try hard to arrange all media in a way so that it expresses what I want - this is not limited to one medium alone and varies from case to case.
Alva Noto
Alone
Try
Medium
Way
Case
Varies
Arrange
Limited
Always
Want
Hard
Expresses
Media
Some things can be perfectly expressed by sound alone and images would only be disturbing. Other times, sound would be possible, but visuals are much stronger and closer to what I want to express and then again, they sometimes overlap perfectly.
Alva Noto
Alone
Sometimes
Stronger
Other
Possible
Would
Would-Be
Visuals
Some
Disturbing
Some Things
Only
Perfectly
Overlap
Sound
Times
Closer
Want
Again
Then
Much
Express
Expressed
Things
Images
When I define polarities in my work, I actually create the space between things. I point to the question I am actually interested in, without naming it.
Alva Noto
Work
Space
Define
Point
Between
Naming
Without
Am
Question
Interested
Create
Actually
Things
I try to keep a balance between conceptional or intellectual comprehension and emotional understanding.
Alva Noto
Balance
Try
Understanding
Comprehension
Emotional
Between
Intellectual
Keep
It is important for me that a certain depth and variety of both exist next to each other. I am very careful not to sacrifice the one for the other.
Alva Noto
Me
Sacrifice
Important
Other
Variety
Both
Am
Exist
Very
Depth
Next
Certain
Each
Careful
Starting off, all options are always open, but as soon as you choose something, you inevitably limit yourself. If you go for B, A is out.
Alva Noto
You
Yourself
Out
Something
Open
Soon
Limit
Always
Inevitably
Go
Off
Options
Choose
Starting
I usually create sounds and have different generators running over it. You know you can open a word-file as a picture or the other way round. I do the same with sounds.
Alva Noto
You
Picture
Other
Way
Running
Open
Generator
Over
Over It
Know
Sounds
Same
Different
Create
Round
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