Vertical Thoughts: Morton Feldman and the Visual Arts
by Morton Feldman
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages319 pages
ISBN
9781907020087
Published
2010
Description
If any music can be said to be painterly, it is that of Morton Feldman (1926-1987), one of the most influential composers of the twentieth century. Feldman (1926-1987) was deeply immersed in the milieu of New York abstra...If any music can be said to be painterly, it is that of Morton Feldman (1926-1987), one of the most influential composers of the twentieth century. Feldman (1926-1987) was deeply immersed in the milieu of New York abstract expressionism, and found analogies in sound to the materiality of pollock, the gravitas of rothko and the hesitant, venturing brushstrokes of guston.