One is a rising jazz pianist, recently named Composer of the Year by music critics. The other's a post-hip-hop poet and performance artist. Together, Vijay Iyer and Mike Ladd create sensory-rich performances exploring the emotions and challenges of living in a media-saturated world.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2007-04-18/artistic-take-wartime-media
An Artistic Take on Wartime Media
Listen Wednesday, Apr. 18, 2007 at 1:33 p.m. in Arts & CultureGuests
Michael C. Ladd
writer, poet, music producer, co-creator "Still Life with Commentator"
Vijay Iyer
pianist and composer; co-creator "Still Life with Commentator"
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