Clinker (sound artist) explained

Clinker (born Gary James Joynes) is a Canadian sound artist, composer, and visual artist from Edmonton, Alberta.[1]

Joynes played as a bassist in prog rock bands before discovering an interest in ambient music. Brian Eno was an early influence.[2] Recent work includes the live cinema piece On the Other Side... (for L. Cohen), commissioned by the 2008 Leonard Cohen International Festival in Edmonton, Alberta[3] [4] as well as the soundtrack for the documentary Dirt.[5] [6]

In 2011 he was a resident artist at Latitude 53 where his work Frequency Painting: 12 Tones was exhibited.[7]

Sources

  1. Candler . David . April 2014 . Gary James Joynes — A Review of Visual Sound in Practice . eContact! . Canadian Electroacoustic Community . 15 . 4.
  2. News: Sperounes . Sandra . 2005-06-25 . Clinker's dream: Music that makes you feel hugged . 2024-01-13 . Edmonton Journal . 53.
  3. plwn (May 13, 2010). "Interview with Clinker: Gary James Joynes", Roulette.
  4. News: Marchand . Francois . 2008-07-22 . Another side of Leonard Cohen . 2024-01-13 . Edmonton Journal . 31.
  5. http://www.banffcentre.ca/programs/program.aspx?id=698&facId=3483&p=member "Program Faculty: Gary James Joynes"
  6. http://www.onf-nfb.gc.ca/eng/collection/film/?id=53616 "Dirt"
  7. LaRiviere . David . May 2011 . Frequency Painting: 12 Tones . BlackFlash Magazine . 28 . 3 . 12–14 .

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