Ron Kuivila

Very rare and almost impossible to find amazing collection of (mainly graphic) scores/ideas/projects edited in 1978 by Bob Davis and Rich Gold for the Center For Contemporary Music with contributions by almost 100 artists including Robert Ashley, Don Buchla, Joel Chadabe, Rhys Chatham, Jon Gibson, Jacqueline Humbert, Tom Johnson, Ron Kuivila, Joan La Barbara, Alvin Lucier, Gordon Mumma, Pauline Oliveros, Maggi Payne, Steve Reich, Frederick Rzewski, Larry Austin, Charles Amirkhanian, Jacques Beka…

Ron Kuivila is a sound artist and composer. He creates instruments of his own design for performances as well as installations. Kuivila's work challenges what one can hear simultaneously. He samples sounds from many different situations, and he is influenced by nature as well as artifice.Prior to receiving his 2008 Grants to Artists award, Kuivila had shown his sound installation work at MASS MoCA (1999-2007); V2 Organization, Holland (2000); and Donaueschinger Musiktage, Germany (2000); WDR Spr…