Episode No. 618 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast is a holiday clips episode that remembers Steve Roden. He died yesterday after fighting Alzheimer’s disease. Roden was 59.

The program features:

• a 2012 segment with Roden and Stephen Vitiello on the occasion of their inclusion in the Menil Collection, Houston exhibition “Silence,” and a related improvised performance at the Rothko Chapel;
• an excerpt from that performance;
• the full sound Roden created for The Modern Art Notes Podcast; and
• a 2013 segment with Roden pegged to concurrent exhibitions at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects and at CRG Gallery in New York.

Air date: September 7, 2023.