Le Son 7 is a sound art gallery dedicated exclusively to audio.[1][2][3] The gallery works with many artists to present different aspects of sound art including field recording, sound collage, poetics, artificial intelligence and found sound. [4]

Le Son 7
Established2021
Location37, Cours Belfort Capestang, France
DirectorCarolina Podestá & Andrew Footner
Websitewww.leson7.com

The works are presented on headphones and on loudspeakers and are sold in high quality WAV format as unique pieces.[5]

Artists

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Le Son 7 represents works by the following artists:[6][7][8][4]

Exhibitions

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Besides its permanent space in Capestang in the south of France, the gallery holds exhibitions in different cities:

  • Paris 2021 32 rue Pastourelle, Le Marais. December 2-12 [2]
  • Buenos Aires 2022 Aberg Cobo, Av. Las Heras 1722, Recoletta. March 18-April 2[9]
  • London 2022 7 Club Row, London, October 13-23[10]
  • Madrid 2023 calle Doctor Fourquet, 10, Lavapies, May 3-13 [4][7]
  • New York 2024 570 Broome Street, NYC, January 9-14 [6][1]
  • Paris 2024 8 Rue Chapon, Paris, September 17-22 [11][12]

Listening Sessions

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The gallery also presents listening sessions in different formats and different spaces, including:

  • Artlab Buenos Aires, Argentina 12 March 2023[13]
  • New Ear Festival New York City, USA 7 January 2024[14]
  • Rada Tilly Centro Cultural Patagonia, Argentina 2 March 2024[15]
  • MRAC Serignan Herault, France 18 May 2024 [16]

References

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  1. ^ a b "At this new NYC art show, there's nothing to see—only to hear". Time Out. 10 Jan 2024.
  2. ^ a b Sánchez, Escarlata (10 December 2021). "Sonic Art: Visit the gallery that puts sound at the centre of creation". Euronews.
  3. ^ "Abrió la primera galería porteña de arte sonoro". Clarin. 23 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Primera Galeria de Arte Sonoro llega a Madrid". Plataforma de Arte Contemporaneo. 26 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Klangkunstwerke". AVGuide.ch. 2 January 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Wire Events: Le Son 7". The Wire.
  7. ^ a b "Wire Events: Le Son 7". The Wire.
  8. ^ "Le son 7, una galería de arte sonoro". Pagina12. 18 March 2022.
  9. ^ Blanc, Natalia (18 March 2022). "Arte que no se ve: sin cuadros ni esculturas abre hoy una galería de obras sonoras para apreciar con auriculares". La Nacion.
  10. ^ "Le Son 7 Sound Art Gallery London Exhibition". Sound and Music. 13 October 2022.
  11. ^ "L'agenda - Improvisation, expérimentation et musiques libres à Paris et en Ile-de-France". Agenda Informe. 22 September 2024.
  12. ^ "Wire Events Le Son 7". The Wire. 17 September 2024.
  13. ^ "A collective listening event in Buenos Aires". Le Son 7. 16 March 2023.
  14. ^ "NEF 24, Night 3, Listening Room". New Ear Festival.
  15. ^ "Una Experiencia Unica Arte Sonoro". El Patagonico. 1 March 2024.
  16. ^ "Nuit européenne des musées". Museum Regional d'Art Contemporain, Occitanie. 18 May 2023.
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