The title of the exhibition takes its inspiration from minimalist composer Steve Reich's Clapping Music, 1972, an audio work in the Hessel Collection. (bard.edu)
Some of the major influences occurred during his stay at the Black Mountain College, referring to his encounter with minimalist composer John Cage and the choreographer Merce Cunningham who were the teachers there. (widewalls.ch)
Charlemagne Palestine is a Belgium - based Minimalist composer, performer, and visual artist. (arthaps.com)