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The Sound and Sight of a Magic Carpet

The Sound and Sight of a Magic Carpet

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First review of Paul Klerr's career, published in the International Herald Tribune on 9 October 1970 (Art in Italy section) by Edith Schloss. Dedicated to the 'Magic Carpet' exhibition at Galleria Arco D'Alibert in Rome — sound and visual environment created by Klerr and composer Alvin Curran. Describes the gallery transformed into a filamented environment where 'you are inside an aviary for sound'. Cites Licini, Novelli and Twombly as reference points for Klerr's generation.