Alvin Lucier

Alvin Lucier

composer United States

Alvin Lucier was an influential American composer and sound artist, renowned for his pioneering work in experimental music and sound art throughout the 20th century. Born in 1931, he gained significant recognition for his innovative use of brain waves and acoustic phenomena in music. Lucier's most famous work, 'I Am Sitting in a Room,' explores the resonant frequencies of space and the transformation of sound. His unique approach often merged elements of science, technology, and art, leading to collaborations that challenged traditional concepts of music and performance. Lucier's legacy continues to inspire musicians and artists interested in the intersections of sound, perception, and technology.

Born on May 14, 1931 (94 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
27,475
Power
189$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Colombia 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 50,882,884 27,475 $350,000 189$
Totals 1 50,882,884 27,475 $350,000 189$
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Colombia Colombia: Alvin Lucier's blood was used to create an art installation that raises questions about life and death. 6

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