He wanted to make art that a person experienced not as over there or over here, but rather from the inside. Then came sound works in 1970. Brewster s first sound piece, called the Clicker Drawing, used irregularly timed clicking sounds that suggested linear connections. The sequence of repeating clicks formed the drawing. He has since created 58 acoustic sculptures, each more complex and rich in detail than the one before.
Sound sculptures appeal to people around the world.
His work is in the permanent collection of Count Giuseppe Panza di Biumo which is scattered about Milan and Varese, in Italy, and Lugano in Switzerland. His work is also in the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Orange County Museum of Art. The object of art, fellow Southern California artist Robert Irwin wrote, is aesthetic perception. 1021 N. Dartmouth on the Claremont Graduate University campus. Claremont Graduate University is dedicated exclusively to graduate education, awarding degrees in 23 disciplines.