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Deep Listening Certification, 2013
Deep Listening Institute, Kingston, NY
Music/Sound (MFA), 2010
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Electronic Arts (MFA), 2009
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Film Production (BFA, minor in Electroacoustic Studies), 2004
Concordia University, Montréal, QC


S E L E C T E D   E X H I B I T I O N S  /  P E R F O R M A N C E S

2020

FEMeeting Garden, Ars Electronica, Lisbon, Portugal
Culture Beside Itself, Journal of Aesthetics & Protest, Issue 11, Los Angeles, CA

2019

TELLINGS: Posthuman Vocalities, Toronto Biennial of Art, Toronto, ON

2018

UNPOP, Burning Man Festival, Black Rock City, NV
The Listening Wall, Sonorities Festival, Belfast, UK
DAD ART, Chapel+Cultural Center, Troy, NY

2017

The Listening Wall, Supernormal Festival 17, Ipsden, Reading, UK
Listening Here, Albany Center Gallery, Albany, NY
Hommage à Pauline Oliveros, La Sala Rosa, Suoni Per Il Popolo, Montréal, QC
Still Listening, McGill Music Library, as part of IICSI-McGill, Montréal, QC

2016

[Solo] In the Throats of Trees, ohrenhoch - the Noise Shop, Berlin, Germany
17 Days, Atrium Gallery - Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

2015

The Q Entity, Linda Mary Montano Art/Life Institute, Kingston, NY
[Solo] For Romantic Fantasy, La Fonderie Darling, Montréal, QC
17 Days, Llewellyn Art Gallery – Alfred State College, Alfred, NY

2014

Sonorous Kingdom: Stephanie Loveless, Matt Smith and Paul Walde, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC
Musical Ecologies, The Old Stone House, Brooklyn, NY
SoundImageSound Festival: 10 Year Retrospective, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA

2013

Sound Off Salon, presented by ((audience)), 16 Beaver, New York, NY
FAS - Feria de arte sonoro, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, San Juan, Puerto Rico
NYC Anarchist Art Festival, Clemente Solo Velez Cultural Center, New York, NY
12th Annual CSUF New Music Festival, Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton, CA

2012

Ear to the Earth 2012, Greenwhich House Music School, New York, NY
MATÉ_series, Invisible Dog Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
[Solo] Some Day, ohrenhoch - the Noise Shop, Berlin, Germany
Break / Step, Radiator Gallery, New York, NY
Art Souterrain, Nuit Blanche, Montréal, QC
Becoming Three Creatures, Studio XX, Montréal, QC
Stone Canoe Art Exhibit, XL Projects Gallery, Syracuse, NY

2011

Electrogals: Gals Gone Wired, Disjecta Contemporary Arts Center, Portland, OR

For the Forest, Electronic Music Foundation & Arts for Peace, Narrowsburg, NY
Finite State Machine, Le Cagibi, Montréal, QC

2010

Soundings: International Festival of Sonic Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
Space 4 Art (Spiderbug: Exothermia & Shadow Play), San Diego, CA

The (Con)temporary Artists Space (Spiderbug: Exothermia & Shadow Play), Chicago, IL
Community Sing
, Coleman Center for the Arts, York, AL

700IS Reindeerland Festival, Egilsstadir, Iceland

2009

[Solo] Shortness of Breath and Other Ailments, Contemporary Artists Center, Troy, NY
Hybrid Geographies, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Secret Opening, Devotion Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
MUFF (Montreal Underground Film Festival), Friperie Potetr, Montréal, QC
Anatomia de la Experiencia Humana, Galeria Escarabajo de Oro, Mexico City, Mexico

2008

CONTRANYM, Chashama ABC gallery, New York, NY
Intervene! Interrupt! Rethinking Art as Social Practice, UCSC, Santa Cruz, CA
Movement On Screen, Manchester, UK
Signal + Noise, VIVO Media Arts Centre, Vancouver, Canada
AmbiENT, Brescia, Italy
Animalia, Proctors Mainstage Theatre, Schenectady, NY
Listen!, Denniston Hill, Woodridge, NY
312, Newfoundland, NB
Vancouver New Music Festival: Vancouver Vibrates, Vancouver, BC

2007

Survivors of Modern Industry, Montana State University, Butte, MO
SoundPLAY, New Adventures in Sound Art, Toronto & Hamilton, ON
50/104 Festival, Regina, SK
Vidéos de femmes dans le parc, Montréal, QC
Fire Wire Ensemble, University of Chicago , Chicago, IL
Museo Arte Contemporaneo Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
12st: Trends and Experimentations, Greek National Radio

2006

Casoria Contemporary Art Museum, Naples, Italy
Museo Arte Contemporaneo, Santa Fe, Argentina
Switch’d on Video, Chicago, IL
AnnualGeneralMeeting, Copenhagen, Denmark
Festival Arte Digital Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
2006 International Computer Music Conference, New Orleans, LA
Music Beyond Performance: SoundImageSound IV, Sacramento, CA
Performance Intermedia Festival, OFFicyna Art Space, Szczecin, Poland
Biennale 3000, FILE Hipersonica Festival , Sao Paulo, Brazil
International Festival of Cinema and Technology(winner: Best Experimental Film), New York, NY
Silence: John Cage, Vancouver New Music Festival, Vancouver, BC
Visiones Sonoras Electroacoustic Festival, Mexico City & Morelia, Mexico
SoundPLAY, New Adventures in Sound Art, Toronto, ON
New Forms Festival, Vancouver, BC
Selfportrait - a show for Bethlehem - a show for Peace, Al Kahf Gallery, Bethlehem, Palestine
Voices on the Edge: Women in New Music Festival, Fullerton, CA

2005

[Solo] La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
The Butchershop Floor Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Signal + Noise Festival, Vancouver, BC

2004

Centre d’Artistes Vaste et Vague, Ste-Anne des Monts, QC
Paraloeil, Paraloeil Media Arts Centre, Rimouski, QC
Antimatter Festival, Victoria, BC
Music Beyond Performance: SoundImageSound II, Sacramento, CA
Festival de l’Image Nouvelle, Sherbrooke, QC
Vidéo de Femmes dans le Parc, Montréal QC

2003

Liquid Bodies Festival, Toronto, ON
MicroCineFest, Baltimore, MD


R E S I D E N C I E S

Seeds 2016
Plainfield, MA, 2016
Studio XX
Montréal, QC, 2012
Coleman Center for the Arts
York Alabama, 2010
CMMAS (el Centro Mexican para la Musica y las Artes Sonoras)

Morelia, Mexico, 2009


S E L E C T   A R T I S T   T A L K S  /  P R E S E N T A T I O N S

Roundtable on Sound as Evidence, The Posthumanities Hub Seminar Series, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden, 2020
Deep Listening Across Distance, University of Alberta, Sound Studies Institute
Edmonton, AB, 2020
Listening with Pauline Oliveros,, California Institute of Arts
Santa Clarita, CA, 2020
Art App Accessibility: technology, socio-economics, mobility, New Music Gathering
Boston, MA, 2018
Deep Listening as a Feminist Practice, Girls Rock Camp Alliance Conference
Philadelphia, PA, 2016
Cricket, Tree, Crow: Vocal Embodiment and Singing-With, Sound Thinking 2014 Symposium
Surrey, BC, 2014
Becoming Three Creatures, Studio XX
Montréal, QC, 2012
Do-It-Yourself Soundwalks, Guggenheim Lab
New York, NY, 2011
AudioVisual Experiments: Resonance and Residue, Visiones Sonoras Electroacoustic Festival
Morelia, Mexico, 2006


A W A R D S  /  S C H O L A R S H I P S

Individual Artist Commission
Funded by the NY State Council on the Arts, 2017
Production Grant to New Media and Audio Artist
Canada Council for the Arts, 2011
Malcolm Morse Foundation Graduation Award (Honoring Pauline Oliveros)
Malcolm Morse Foundation, 2010
Humanities and Social Sciences Travel Grant
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2008-09
Arts Department Fellowship
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2007-09
Music/Sound Fellowship
Bard College, 2007-09
Full Tuition Scholarship/Assistantship
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2007-08
Production Grant to New Media and Audio Artist
Canada Council for the Arts, 2007
Best Short Experimental Film
International Festival of Cinema and Technology, 2006
Travel Grant to Media Arts Professional
Canada Council for the Arts, 2006
Professional Development – Travel Assistance
British Columbia Arts Council, 2006
UNAM Participation Grant
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 2006
Kodak Award for Outstanding Achievement
Concordia University, 2003
Faculty of Fine Arts Development Fund Scholarship
Concordia University, 2003
Entrance Scholarship
Concordia University, 1996


P U B L I C A T I O N S

Tactical Soundwalking in the City: A Feminist Turn from Eye to Ear (article)
Leonardo Music Journal, Vol. 30, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2020
Listening Here: A Mobile Web App for Sonic Exploration (conference proceedings)
International Computer Music Conference proceedings, 2019
On Pauline (Limited edition cassette)
Audio Field Report no. 53, ohrenhoch Gallery, Berlin, Germany, 2016
Stopover (artist project, text and image)
C Magazine, Issue 122, "Location", Summer 2014
Cricket, Tree, Crow (4.1 DVD, sound)
Audience Editions, 2013
Tuning In (artist reflection, text)
Viz. Inter-Arts Anthology, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2013
Torch Song (video still)
Stone Canoe, Number 6, University College of Syracuse University, 2012
Do-It-Yourself Soundwalk Instructions (text score)
Deep Listening Anthology, Deep Listening Institute, 2009
Noise: the Abuse and Policing of Sound (article)
Array (Journal of the ICMA), 2007
The Plasticity of Sound: A Swedish Perspective (concert review)
econtact! 6.2, 2003
An Evening with Sound and Radio Artist Christian Calon (concert review)
econtact! 6.2, 2003


S O U N D W A L K S / W O R K S H O P S

Workshop: Acts of Listening, 2020
University of Alberta, Sound Studies Institute (Edmonton, AB)
Workshop:
Deep Listening, Deep Sounding, Deep Walking, 2018
Center for Sensory Studies, Concordia University (Montreal, QC)
Soundwalk: Tivoli Preserve Soundwalk, 2016
Grand Street Community Arts, (Albany, NY)
Workshop: Deep Listening, 2016
Led a 1 hour workshop on Deep Listening
Girls Rock Camp Alliance, (Philadelphia, PA)
Workshop: Deep Listening, 2013
Led a 2 hour workshop on Deep Listening
The Last Weekend (Catskills, NY)
Guest Lecturer: Performing Research / Practicing Performance, 2013
Led a 3-hour class on Soundwalking, Deep Listening, and Instruction Art
University of Alberta (Edmonton, AB)
Teaching Artist: Audible Landscape: Listening, Soundwalking and Sound Mapping, 2012
Co-led a series of workshops on listening, soundwalking & sound mapping (with Eric Powell)
Holophon Audio Arts (Regina, Saskatoon, & Craik, SK)
Teaching Artist: Slow Sings, 2009 - 2010
Co-facilitated a public program of singing & song-making workshops (with Samita Sinha)
Jackson Heights Public Library (Queens, NY) & Coleman Center for the Arts (York, AL)
Guest Lecturer: Deep Listening, 2009
Facilitated creative listening and participatory composition exercises
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY)
Teaching Assistant: Media Studio, 2007 - 2008
Led weekly studio seminars
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY)
Soundwalk leader, 2005 - 2007
Designed and led public soundwalks
Vancouver New Music (Vancouver, BC)


W O R K   E X P E R I E N C E

Director, 2020-present
The Center for Deep Listening at Rensselaer, Troy, NY
Adjunct Instructor, 2018
SUNY University at Albany, NY
Lecturer, 2018-present
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Adjunct Instructor, 2018
SUNY University at Albany, NY
Adjunct Instructor, 2014 - present
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Projects Manager, 2010 - 2016
Diamanda Galás / Intravenal Sound Operations, New York, NY
Internet Publications, 2010 - present
Electronic Music Foundation, New York, NY
Alternative Events Program Chair, 2010
International Computer Music Conference, New York/Stony Brook, NY
Communications Liason & Distribution Assistant, 2004 - 2007
Video Out Distribution, Vancouver, BC
Soundscape Show Host, 2004 - 2006
Co-op Radio, CFRO 102,7 FM, Vancouver, BC