Brigitte Hart
Sound Artist
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Brigitte Hart | b. 1987, Australia
2011-2014 Bachelor of Fine Art | Sound & Sculpture
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology | RMIT University
2012-2013 London College of Communication | University of the Arts | Erasmus Exchange Programme
Achievements | Selected
Installation
'Living Radio Lab' Installation with Shortwave Collective, Struer Tracks Festival, biennial for sound and listening. Struer, Denmark, 2023
Collaborative installation with Georgia Muenster of Shortwave Collective, Art of Noises VIII (Soncities x Oxford University's Electronic Music Practice Research Group), Modern Art Oxford, 2023
'Sounds of London', sound and light installation for Shard Lights 2022, presented at The Shard, London, 2022
'5:1, five actions in a monastery, on a hill, on an island in the Cyclades', UNSW Galleries, Sydney, 2019
'This Public Address is a Treasury of Voices,' Installation, Audiograft Festival, Oxford, 2018
‘Buried Sound/ Tiny Tape Loops,’ Permanent installation, Stave Hill Ecological Park, London, 2018
'Riverbed Constellations,' Sound and light installation, Soundcamp/Reveil, London, 2018
'Window’ & 'Kelpie', Installations, Supernormal Festival, Oxfordshire
Performance
Women in Revolt! Radical Acts, Contemporary Resonances, performance-presentation with Shortwave Collective, Tate Britain, London, 2024
Thames 02 (Materials), Solo performance-installations, Strange Brew & Cafe Oto, Bristol/London, 2022
'Come Home Again,' a series of choral performances with the London Bulgarian Choir at dusk for artist Es Devlin's evensong choral structure, Tate Modern, London, 2022
'Constellations of Listening,' a 22 hour radio broadcast on Radio Art Zone by Shortwave Collective, Luxembourg, 2022
'Thames 01 (Encounters)' Solo performance, Cafe Oto, London, 2021
'a murmuration,' Electroacoustic composition included in Audiosphere. Sound Experimentation 1980-2020, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid. Exhibition curated by Francisco Lopez. (October 2020)
‘A capella,’ Songs of lament from around the world sung a capella, Resonance FM All Star Avant Gala 2020, support for Tanya Tagaq 2017, Supernormal Festival 2016
BRÅKfest, Improvisation duo with Graham Dunning, Hundred Years Gallery, London 2020
aspects of the morning/ Azimuth, Helen Frosi/ Patrick Farmer publication launch, solo performance/ installation, Cafe Oto, London, 2019
'5Hz,' (Emma Smith) Live performance for ‘This is a Voice’ exhibition, The Wellcome Collection, London, 2016 & Wysing Polyphonic x Somerset House Studios Festival 2019
'Water & Memory,' Annea Lockwood EU premiere, performance with the Cafe Oto Experimental Choir, 2019
Mercury Over Maps 10, Improvisation trio with John Macedo & Matt Atkins, Hundred Years Gallery, London, 2019
'Fig.1', solo performance, Apologies in Advance #12, Iklektik, London, 2019
‘Listening to the Roses,’ radio commission, International Women’s Day, Resonance FM, London, 2018
Beyond 2001: New Horizons, performance with David Toop's Unknown Devices, London College of Communication, London, 2018
Solo:Duo:Trio, Solo performance, Cafe Oto Project Space, 2018
‘Salute to the Savannah,’ Electroacoustic composition, Supernormal Festival, Oxfordshire, 2017
‘Two Homes,’ Live performance with Deborah Cheetham for submission to The Australian Basil Sellers Art Prize on behalf of artists Kate Daw & Stewart Russell, 2016
Music For Museums, Live performance of Mieko Shiomi's 'Boundary Music' (1963) with David Toop & guests, Whitechapel Gallery, 2015
London Contemporary Music Festival, Live performance of David Toop's 'Many Private Concerts,' London, 2015
‘Ode to Ted Greene,‘ seven hour solo durational performance, Cell 63 Gallery, Berlin
Loud Tate: Pendulum, live performance with Quartette Elastique, Tate Britain, London
A Scream and Outrage, live performance with David Toop’s ‘Unknown Devices’ for composer Nico Mulhy's ‘A Scream and Outrage,’ The Barbican, London
Presentation | Symposium
Tate Modern Lates: Art Chats Exploring Sonic Art, Tate Modern, 2024
The Wire x World Service: Strange Transmissions - The World of Experimental Radio, Cafe Oto, London, 2024
Wuthering Bytes Festival 2023, presentation on Shortwave Collective, Hebden Bridge, England, 2023
Art of Noises VIII (Soncities x Oxford University's Electronic Music Practice Research Group), Modern Art Oxford, 2023
Struer Tracks Festival, biennial for sound and listening, presentation on Shortwave Collective, Struer, Denmark, 2023
'Brigitte Hart Hears the Stories of the River Thames' mini documentary for Sound of Life's Sound Makers series, London, 2022
City Sonic Places: Experiencing the urban soundscape, Artistic commission, Centre for Research into Sonic Arts Practice (CRiSAP), London, 2018
'a murmuration,' Electroacoustic composition, The Sound of Memory Symposium: Sound-track/Sound-scape, Whitechapel Gallery/ Goldsmiths University, London 2017
Sounding Space Symposium (The Sound Portal), panel discussion on collaborative piece; 'Strata,' Chelsea College of Arts, London
Residency | Workshop
Open Wave-Receiver workshop, Open School East, Margate, UK, 2024
Open Wave-Receiver workshop, Real No Real, Spain, 2024
Open Wave-Receiver workshop, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge, UK, 2022
Open Wave-Receiver workshop for Soundcamp/Reveil, London, UK, 2022 & 2023
Selected for Making Tracks international music exchange programme, Cove Park, Scotland, 2021
Residency + radio receiver workshop with Shortwave Collective, Buinho Creative Hub, Portugal, 2021
Sounding Paths, residency led by David Toop, Ano Syros, Greece, 2018 (Syros Sound Meetings & Syros Institute initiative)
Performance & design masterclasses with Punchdrunk Creatives, London, 2017
Sonic Mmabolela, residency & workshop in Limpopo, South Africa with artist and ecologist, Dr Fransisco Lopez, 2016
Advanced Wildlife Recording, workshop with Chris Watson (David Attenborough, BBC, Cabaret Voltaire), 2015
Pushing the Inside Out/ Drawing the Outside In, performance & workshop, lead by Zierle & Carter, Dagmar I. Glausnitzer-Smith, Cell 63 Gallery, Berlin, 2015
Award
Recipient of the Develop Your Creative Practice grant, Arts Council England, 2022-2023
Recipient of the 'Freedman Foundation Travelling Scholarship,' administered through the Australian National Association for the Visual Arts, (NAVA), 2016
Recipient of ‘Art Start’ professional development grant, Australia Council, 2014-15