Tag: Soundsuits

• Artist a Day Challenge 2016-11: Nick Cave

  Nick Cave’s soundsuits are wondrously colorful, captivating, sculptural pieces that amplify the beauty of the human body in motion.  In 1992 Cave created his first soundsuit out of twigs and discarded items found in a park and conceived the suit in response to police brutality after the Rodney King beatings in Los Angeles. That first soundsuit was a commentary on the detachment between the…

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  February 11, 2016

  Art, Art/Culture, black history, Contemporary Art, Design, Music, sculpture, Uncategorized

  Black History Month, Contemporary Art, Modern Dance, Nick Cave, performance art, Soundsuits