C. Spencer Yeh lives and works in Cincinnati and is recognised for his interdisciplinary activities and collaborations as an artist, composer and improviser, as well as for his music project Burning Star Core.
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Recent presentations of his work include Modern Mondays, MoMA , NYC; Who Wants Flowers When You’re Dead, the Poor Farm, Wisconsin; In Tones From Light to Dark, Performa 13, NYC and a Jerome Foundation Commission from Roulette Intermedium. Yeh also collaborated with Triple Canopy for their contribution to the Whitney Biennial 2014. Recent recorded works include Ambient (with Robert Piotrowicz), 1975 (as C. Spencer Yeh); Transitions (as C. Spencer Yeh) and Wake Up Awesome, a collaborative recording with Okkyung Lee and Lasse. A collection of voice-based works will be published by Primary Information in 2014.
Yeh presented an electronic music performance at the Kazimier on Saturday 20 of September 2014.
C. Spencer Yeh: Solo Voice (Performance and Interview)
Solo Voice by C. Spencer Yeh features compositions and improvisations which use extended vocal techniques and electronics as a means to explore disembodiment and displacement of sound from voice and language.
C. Spencer Yeh (b. 1975, Taipei) is recognised for his interdisciplinary activities and collaborations as an artist, composer and improviser, as well as for his music project Burning Star Core.
The performance took place in The Kazimier on 21 September 2014 as part of The Companion performance weekend – an experimental programme that brought together a group of artists for a few days in the city of Liverpool.
Part of the 8th Liverpool Biennial Exhibition, A Needle Walks Into A Haystack, 5 July – 26 October 2014 .