Moment
I call a group of my sound works Moment or Time Pieces. They are artworks which take the form of communal sound signals. The basic idea of these works, though, is to form the sound signal with a silence rather than a sound.
Max Neuhaus
Sound works:
Time Piece, Archetype, 1983
Sound work references: Whitney Museum of American Art. Exhibition: Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1983
Time Piece, Geneva, 1984
-Unrealized proposal
Time Piece, Kunsthalle Bern, 1989
- first full-scale Time Piece, commissioned by Kunsthalle Bern, extant until 1993
Time Piece Graz, 2003
Location: Kunsthaus am Landesmuseum Joanneum Graz, Austria, 2003
Collection: Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Dimensions: 300 x 500 meters
Extant: 2003–Present
Time Piece Beacon, 2005
Location: Dia:Beacon, Beacon, New York,Dimensions: 200 x 800 meters
Extant: 2005–Present
Inaugurated: 2006
Time Piece Stommeln, 2007
Sound Work References:
Collection: City of Pulheim
Location: Town Square, Stommeln-Pulheim, Germany
Dimensions: 137 x 54 meters
Extant: 2007-Present
(a permanent sound work in the town square)
Time Piece, Fortezza, 2008
Project Description for Manifesta7. -Only Propose