From ‘Songbook’ by Wojciech Kosma 2009
Songbook Talk
19th September 2009 6:00 – 9:00 PM
To accompany the exhibition Songbook, IMT hosted an artists’ talk with Polish artist and composer Wojciech Kosma on Saturday 19 September from 18:00 – 21:00. Through the talk Roger Redgate, composer and Head of Compoosition at Goldsmiths College, and Mark Jackson, Project Co-ordinator at IMT, discussed with Kosma the motivations behind Songbook, and issues raised by the work in the exhibition.
Songbook is an exhibition of cutting edge sound art by Polish artist and composer Wojciech Kosma, in which art, artist and audience intersect.
Wojciech Kosma lives between Berlin and London, working between art and composition. His compositions have been performed widely, most recently at Light Industry, New York, at Goldsmiths University in London, in the Chilean Embassy in Paris and in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. His works were also recently exhibited in Lyst in Overgaden in Copenhagen, The Real Thing in MU Eindhoven, Club Transmediale, CCA Zamek Ujazdowski in Warsaw and at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. In 2007 he established the Wrong Ensemble who performed at IMT in 2008.
Wojciech Kosma – Songbook was curated by Pawel Kaminski of IMT, and supported by the Arts Council England and the Polish Cultural Institute.
