Becoming Quote by Stephen Mallinder
“As sonic journalists, we were increasingly becoming bombarded with global images. It was the early idea of the cut-up, the idea of images being juxtapositioned, which we were doing with sound. That was the early days of samples.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Future of Sound, 1993
Early sampling merged visual collage with audio, pioneering multimedia collage techniques.
In simple terms: Mixing images and sounds created new art forms.
Explore cross‑modal creativity.
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When to use this quote
- advertising
- film scoring
- digital art
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you blend senses in your work?
- What limits do you face in multimedia?
Balancing novelty with coherence can be challenging.