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Sound Scripts

Sound Scripts

Radio Art: A Slovak perspective

Abstract

January 16, 2000, marked the history of Slovak New Media art and technologies with the first international internet radio art project. Entitled LENGOW and HEyeRMEarS Meet Radio Artists, it was a live acoustic performance that utilized radio internet broadcast between ORF1—Kunstradio Vienna with its project Arts Birthday 1.000.037,1 Radio Free B92 Beograd, and Tilos Radim Budapest. The performance took place on 16 Jan 2000, from 11 p.m. to midnight in Nové Zámky, Slovakia (Klik Klub). An edited soundtrack of the event was captured on a CD titled “SOUND OFF 1999-2000.” On the occasion of the staging of the performance, the following text attempted to summarize the history of radio art in the world, pointing out its increasing possibilities in the age of new technologies

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