MEMORABILIA. COLLECTING SOUNDS WITH…
Kenneth Goldsmith. Lecture transcript
We reproduce Kenneth Goldsmith’s text for the MEMORABILIA. Collecting sounds with…lecture series , which took place on April 20th, 2012 at the MACBA.
A hyperconcentrated collection of bumpers and crazy rants from Kenneth Goldsmith's (aka Kenny G) legendary WFMU radio show, guaranteed to make you turn down the volume and run out of the house.
This is a conversation by email with record and sound collector Kenneth Goldsmith, which took place on April 2012, to prepare a monograph on his sound collection.
Kenneth Goldsmith, founder of Ubuweb, takes us on a journey through his personal history as a collector of sounds that spans from his childhood to adult life and the creation of Ubuweb.
We dig up some unreleased fragments of the interview with sound collector Kenneth Goldsmith that we were unable to include the first time around.
As a teaser for his lecture, Kenneth Goldsmith compiles fifteen gems from his very own sound collection.