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Artist: Lee Ranaldo |
Exhibition: Gen.R.8 |
Date: February 06 2004 - April 03 2004 |
Curator: Lea Rekow
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Bio:
Lee Ranaldo, musician, writer, and visual artist, is an original member of the group Sonic Youth, formed in 1981 in New York City. They have recorded and performed around the world since that time. In 1999 the group recorded Goodbye 20th Century, interpretations of compositions by John Cage, Christian Wolfe, George Maciunas, Yoko Ono, Steve Reich and others. Among Lees solo records are Dirty Windowsa collection of spoken texts with musicand Amarillo Ramp (for Robert Smithson)pieces for the guitar. His books include Bookstore, Road Movies and Jrnls80s. A full length book of writings on Moroccan travels and music, as well as a book of new poems, Lengths and Breaths, are due in the spring of 2004. Recent visual work has been included in exhibitions at the Hayward Gallery in London and the Sydney Museum of Contemporary Art.
www.sonicyouth.com
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