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Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Eno, Brian

Art and Mind

http://www.enoweb.co.uk/

Brian Eno's career encompasses music, writing, lecturing, teaching and the visual arts. He has released a series of critically acclaimed solo albums and has collaborated with the likes of John Cale, Nico, Robert Fripp, David Bowie and the band 'James'.

His award-winning production work spans from Gavin Bryars and Talking Heads to U2 and Laurie Anderson. A pioneer in tape-looping, electronics and other forms of sonic manipulation with an unusual, strategic approach to music-making, he has an ability to help artists explore new areas. His audio/visual installation work has been shown around the world, a total of 80 or so exhibitions to date.

Eno is a Visiting Professor at the Royal College of Art in London and has been awarded Honorary Doctorate in Technology from Plymouth University and Honorary Professorship by the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin. He is a member of Global Business Network, the Media Lab Europe in Dublin and a patron of the Institute of Contemporary Arts as well as a founder of The Long Now Foundation.

His writings on politics, culture and communications have been published in Time magazine (Europe), Nouvel Observateur, Foreign Policy and the Observer most recently.

He is the author of ŒA Year with Swollen Appendicesı published by Faber and Faber in 1996.

 

 

 

 

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