John Cage Ryoanji. Cage placed a selection of stones from his collection, positioned by chance operations. The garden consists of fifteen large stones situated in a rectangular bed of carefully raked gravel.
Ryoanji for 4 voices and percussion (isabelle ganz, mezzosoprano. John cage has 52 works online. If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in moma’s collection, or an image of a moma publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), please contact art resource (publication in north america) or scala archives.
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Provided To Youtube By The Orchard Enterprisesryoanji (1985) · Ives Ensemble · John Cageten / Ryoanji / Fourteen℗ 1994 Hat Hut Records Ltd.released On:
‘(7r)/15 (where r=ryoanji)’ was created in 1983 by john cage in abstract expressionism style. My description of cage’s influences and methods is indebted to david bernstein and christopher hatch, eds., writing through john cage’s music, poetry and art (chicago: Etudes boreales for piano 9/14;
Paying Attention With John Cage.
If you would like to reproduce an image of a work of art in moma’s collection, or an image of a moma publication or archival material (including installation views, checklists, and press releases), please contact art resource (publication in north america) or scala archives. By raul d'gama rose august 6, 2011 sign in to view read count. John cage, where r=ryoanji, 1983.
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Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprisesryoanji (1983/85) · john cageryoanji℗ 2011 hat hut records ltd.released on: Signed, partially titled and dated 9/84. He traced around rocks on paper, simulating the placement of rocks of a rock garden.
Despite The Fact That Cage Had Rendered The Ryoanji Drawings In An Unselfconscious, Almost Automatic Way Intended To Avoid Any “Personal” Stylistic Manner, These Works Exhibit An Implicit Quality Of Hand Gesture, However Randomly Acquired, And Associated With The Formal Conventions.
Cage's where r=ryoanji prints take their title and inspiration from the rock garden of a famous zen temple in kyoto, japan. The pieces, or set of pieces, originate from john cage’s drawings, where r=ryoanji, inspired by a visit to the rock garden, ryoanji, in kyoto. The works in the exhibition 'rock's role (after ryoanji)' respond to john cage's musical transliterations of the famed japanese zen rock garden, ryoanji.
