Elena Kats-Chernin and Charles Amirkhanian during a discussion at the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Woodside, CA, 2008

Other Minds Festivals ➔ Elena Kats-Chernin and Charles Amirkhanian during a discussion at the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Woodside, CA, 2008

Still image


Identifier
IM.OM.FP.0013.004
Dates
2008-03-01/2008-03-31 | created
Work Type
Photographic print
Image Class
Composer & Performer Portraits
Image Series
OM13: Fago B&W Prints
Description
Taken during the retreat at the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, prior to the 2008 Other Minds Music Festival (OM13), composer Elena Kats-Chernin looks over at Charles Amirkhanian during one of the meetings of OM13 participants.

Elena Kats-Chernin was born in Tashkent in Uzbekistan in 1957, and emigrated with her family to Australia in 1975. She has studied composition with Richard Toop and Helmut Lachenmann. Much of Kats-Chernin’s career has been spent writing for theater, opera, and dance although she has also composed for more traditional ensembles, as well as numerous piano works which she performs herself on a regular basis.
Genres & Subjects
Group portraits--2000-2010
Men
Women
Composers
Image Ownership
John Fago / Other Minds
Photo Credits
John Fago