Edizioni Di Polipoesia Numero 1
1983 · 7-inch vinyl record
cover: 7 3/8 × 7 3/8" (18.7 × 18.7 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Henri Chopin
Artist
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- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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Henri Chopin was a French sound poet and experimental composer who pioneered audio-visual performance in the postwar era. Working primarily with tape manipulation, vocal distortion, and phonetic abstraction, he created immersive sonic installations that treated the human voice as raw material rather than vessel for language. His practice rejected traditional musical notation and narrative, instead exploring the materiality of sound itself through direct studio intervention and live performance.
Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 1mo ago
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- MoMA4 publishedof 6 catalogued6 img
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New York, US
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