Tape Poems at Sao Paulo Biennial

As part of the Sao Paulo Biennial, Tape Poems, the first "publication" of works created specifically for stereo tape edited by Eduardo Costa / John Perreault and audio engineered by Alcides Lanza, New York, 1969, was played on Mobile Radio BSP, http://mobile-radio.net/  December 2nd, 2012.

Featuring: Vito Hannibal Acconci, Michael Benedikt, Scott Burton, Ted Castle & Leandro Katz, Eduardo Costa and John Giorno, Joseph Ceravolo, Dan Graham, Bernadette Mayer, John Perreault, Anne Waldman, Lewis Warsh and Hannah Weiner.

Time:

 Sao Paulo: 3 pm

 Barcelona: 6 pm

 Beijing: 1 am (Dec-3)

 Bombay: 10.30 pm

 Brussels: 6 pm

 Buenos Aires: 2 pm

 Cairo: 7 pm

 Caracas: 1 pm

 Hong Kong: 1 am (Dec-3)

 Lisbon: 5 pm

 London: 5 pm

 Los Angeles: 9 am

 Madrid: 6 pm

 México DF: 11 am

 Miami: 12 pm

 Minneapolis: 11 am

 New York: 12 pm

 Paris: 6 pm

 Prague: 6 pm

 Rio de Janeiro: 3 pm 

 Roma: 6 pm

 Salvador Bahía: 2 pm

 San Francisco: 9 am

 Santiago de Chile: 2 pm

"The works exist completely in terms of aural phenomenon, rather than in terms of visual systems of signs, thus beginning a new art of the tape recorder that has in common with written literature the fact that it refers to real language."

                               Eduardo Costa and John Perreault in An Introduction to Tape Poems, 1969.

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