QVE x Bob and Roberta Smith

Conserving the most beautiful sound of Bela Bartok's Violin Concerto Numero 2.

The beauty of simplicity, a red poppy.

Beauty lost in conservation.

For the exhibition "Hacking the Technosphere", in collaboration with Bob and Roberta Smith.

QVE - The Most Beautiful Sound. Installation

QVE: The Most Beautiful Sound.

Installation. The sound wave of A" (880Hz) taken from a live performance of Bartok's Violin Concerto, extended and played infinitely on high quality headphones. A dried poppy plant spread out on a sheet (cf. Herbarium), placed on a music stand.

Related:

Bob and Roberta Smith's flags hacked by Peter Lökös.

Peter Lökös hacking Bob and Roberta Smith's flags

Peter Lökös hacking Bob and Roberta Smith's flags

Poster for the event created by Peter Lökös.

"Hacking the Technosphere" poster by Peter Lökös

Interview with Peter Lökös by Bob and Roberta Smith on Resonance FM (from 13'50").

https://www.mixcloud.com/Resonance/make-your-own-damn-music-8th-may-2018/

"Hacking the Technosphere", ESBA-MoCo, Montpellier, May 2018.

© Que Vous Ensemble, 2018.