This segment from Art21's program, London, explores the work of visual artist and composer, Christian Marclay. Marclay is probably best known for his "turntablism," a technique that involves manipulating vinyl records on a turntable to create new sounds. His 1985 piece, "Record Without a Cover," is a landmark in the genre. Recently Marclay's taken to hacking and collaging social media content.
Artist and composer Christian Marclay on Art21's "London" series
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