David Means: Past

Tumbleweed A collaborative performance installation for prepared electric guitars, theremin and projections David Means with Cyrus Pireh and […]

Roland’s Ghost: Performers and amplified graphic sculpture-score. David Means, digital horn and MIDI performance system In collaboration […]

This World (and Then the Fireworks), is one part of Minneapolis composer/performer David Means’ Deep Narrative Project, combining visual […]

Stenger performs works for flute and amplified flute, guitar, bass, and drum machine. Means presents his ‘World Without Castles”, a […]

“Bedtime Story for a Sleepless Night”, a solo performance for voice, tape, slides, and decor, from Minneapolis. To see full program, […]

David Means was born the same day the sound barrier was broken. He studied architecture at the University of Illinois, attending the design […]

He studied with Buckminster Fuller and it shows. Graphic scores and intermedia works with ensemble including dancer Georgia Stephens. To see […]

Means’ works utilize invented notational systems desigfned for installation and performance in architectural/environmental spaces. Sharing […]

by Sheldon Atovsky originally published in The Chicago Reader, December 7, 1979 November 13–18, 1979 N.A.M.E. Gallery’s innovative and […]