Answer the following question: What key details about harley gaber can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: harley gaber -lrb- june 5 , 1943 -- june 16 , 2011 -rrb- was a visual artist and composer known for his minimalist and spectral approaches to time and sound . with his emphasis on quiet sustained sonorities and textures , gaber is counted among the early american minimalist composers , and considered to be a forerunner of drone and spectralism . his best known recorded composition , '' the winds rise in the north , '' has been called by musician keith fullerton whitman '' one of the holy grails of minimalism in music in the 20th century . '' in 1978 , he stopped composing , moved from new york city to san diego , california , and began creating photo-collages , mixed media collages , paintings , and pen-and-ink works he called graphic music . however , in 1993 he started work on '' die plage -lrb- the plague -rrb- '' , an historical narrative of germany from the weimar republic to the end of world war ii , completing it in 2002 . it grew to become a massive work of approximately 5,000 photomontaged canvases measuring . in the final three years of his life gaber composed two works : '' i saw my mother ascending mt fuji '' and '' in memoriam 2010 '' . the album of his last work was released two weeks before gaber committed suicide in june 2011 .
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- death place is gallup , new mexico , u.s.- years active is 1963 -- 2011- label is innova recordings new world titanic edition rz- death date is 16 june 2011- genre is minimalism experimental electronic drone photomontage- birth date is 5 june 1943- name is harley gaber- background is non_performing_personnel- image is harley vertical dark-with-hat . png- birth place is chicago , illinois , u.s.- occupation is composer visual artist