What is sound art?
Approaches and definitions of an emerging field
Bastien Gallet
The death of traditional genres of art often happens to be declared – the death of painting, the death of the opera, the death of the novel. On the other hand, the birth of an artistic genre is more discreet and tentative. Before emerging, the new genre hide itself under various names. This is the case with what we have come to call sound art; Bastien Gallet tries to circumscribe it.
