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June 28, 2005

'Visual Music: Synaesthesia in Art and Music Since 1900'

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This new show just opened at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C.

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It is what it says: an attempt to "catch sight of sound," as read the headline for Philip Kennicott's story in last Thursday's Washington Post.

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"Elaborate displays of light, color and sound attempt to combine art and the senses."

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Represented are many artists you've heard of: Man Ray, Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky among them, as well as even more of whom you probably haven't: Thomas Wilfred, Morgan Russell, Daniel Vladimir Baranoff-Rossiné and Frantisek Kupka are but a few.

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Trippy.

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