Sound and Image: Aesthetics and Practices (Sound Design) edited by Andrew Knight-Hill offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse sound and image practices through the lens of critical perspectives. Drawing on established discourses in electroacoustic music, media art history, film studies, critical theory, and dance, this volume presents an interdisciplinary dialogue that enriches our understanding of audiovisual arts. Contributions from international artist scholars delve into the aesthetics and methodologies underlying audiovisual works, providing valuable insights for both practitioners and academicians.

The book highlights the interconnectedness of theoretical positions and compositional practices in bringing sound and image together, making it a vital resource for artists, composers, and researchers seeking to deepen their knowledge and engage with the evolving field of audiovisuality. Whether you are interested in visual music, experimental film, narrative film, documentary, live performance, sound design, or sonic art and electroacoustic music, this volume provides a rich tapestry of ideas and approaches that will inspire your work.