Famous quote by Gavin Bryars

Mobile Desktop
As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of thea
Like

"As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as I had taught for a time in art colleges the idea of writing music in response to painting was not alien"

- Gavin Bryars

About this Quote

Gavin Bryars is revealing his familiarity with the principle of writing music in response to painting. He has actually had experience in teaming up with visual artists on different tasks, such as setups, efficiency pieces, and theatre works. He has actually also taught in art colleges, which has actually even more exposed him to the concept of composing music in response to painting. This quote reveals that Bryars is comfortable with the principle and has a mutual understanding of it. He is positive in his ability to write music that is influenced by painting, and he is not intimidated by the difficulty. Bryars is an experienced artist who is skilled in the art of developing music in action to painting.

About the Author

England Flag This quote is written / told by Gavin Bryars somewhere between January 16, 1943 and today. He/she was a famous Composer from England. The author also have 24 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

Small: Music is my religion - Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix
"Music is my religion"
Jimi Hendrix, Musician
Small: The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease - Voltaire
Voltaire
"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease"
Voltaire, Writer
Small: Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage - H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken
"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage"
H. L. Mencken, Writer
Small: Errors are not in the art but in the artificers - Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
"Errors are not in the art but in the artificers"
Isaac Newton, Mathematician
Small: Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths - Edgar A. Shoaff
"Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths"
Edgar A. Shoaff
Small: Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century - Marshall McLuhan
"Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century"
Marshall McLuhan, Sociologist
Small: Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour - Giotto di Bondone
Giotto di Bondone
"Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour"
Giotto di Bondone, Artist
Small: Art raises its head where creeds relax - Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Art raises its head where creeds relax"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
Small: Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth - Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
"Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth"
Pablo Picasso, Artist
Small: The true art of memory is the art of attention - Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
"The true art of memory is the art of attention"
Samuel Johnson, Author