“An artist conscientiously moves in a direction which for some good reason he takes, putting one work in front of the other with the hope he'll arrive before death overtakes him.”
Quote by John Cage
Work
Silence: Lectures and Writings, 50th Anniversary Edition
This comprehensive volume brings together a selection of lectures and essays that have shaped the author's intellectual legacy. The 50th Anniversary Edition offers readers a chance to explore the depth and breadth of the author's thought over the years. more
Author
John Cage
John Cage (September 5, 1912 - August 12, 1992) was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and experimental musician. Known for his unique approach to music composition and exploration of sound, Cage's works often broke the boundaries of traditional music, profoundly influencing modern music. more
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