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DR. MARK ROHTMAA-JACKSON

DOB: 02/02/1976 / Nationality: British & USA

2023-Current: Director of LungA School, Iceland

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CURATED EXHIBITIONS

2026 If you make a motor turn in reverse, you do not break it: you build a refrigerator - Føroya Fólkaháskúli, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (with Heiðdís Hólm and Lauge Voss): LungA School
2026 The House - IMT Gallery, London, UK (with Lindsay Friend): Tom Clark, Guest-Host-Guest, Harri Harrison, Heiðdís Hólm, Mark Rohtmaa-Jackson, Anna Sebastian, Kristina Stallvik and Suzanne Treister
2025 The Goose that Ruined Everything - HEIMA / Sluice 2025, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland (with Heiðdís Hólm): LungA School
2023 Nothing Pure – IMT Gallery, London: Ana Benlloch, Vilhjálmur Yngvi Hjálmarsson, Belladonna Paloma, Abdullah Qureshi, Frankie Roberts and Richard Squires
2023 All I can see is Trees - IMT Gallery: Martin Baugh, David Burrows and Lesley Guy
2022 Horse Whale or Hrosshvalur, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland (with Una Magnúsdóttir): Andrea, Annabel, Grace, Ingrid, Isha, Janik, Laura, Lena, Margaux, Maja, Mark, Neill, Mira, Nino, Ójón, Sophie, Una and Vanze
2021 John Powell-Jones: CyberJunk: Quantum Crash - IMT Gallery partnering with Castlefield Gallery, Manchester (with Kirsten Cooke and Lindsay Friend)
2021 Metabolic Market: A Dimensionally Diabolical Department - GIANT, Bournemouth (with Kirsten Cooke and Lindsay Friend): Danielle Braithwaite-Shirley, Plastique Fantastique, John Powell-Jones, Frankie Roberts, Thomson & Craighead, Maggie Roberts, 0rphan Drift, Fran Hayes
2020 This is a Not-Me - online via Instagram, Twitch, Discord and others: Kara Chin, Frankie Roberts, Gentle Stranger, Plastique Fantastique, John Powell-Jones, Maggie Roberts, Thomson & Craighead and Felix Rose Kawitzky
2020 Givin u coy givin u smize - IMT Gallery: Paola Ciarksa, Sadé Mica and Salut c’est cool
2019 Polymorph Other - Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexam (with Allan Hughes): David Blandy, Blue Mountain Arcturus, Uma Breakdown, Felix Rose Kawitzky & Marianne Thesen Law, Kate Liston, Daniel Locke, Motsonian, Reactor, TOTALLER, Peter Wolfendale & Timothy Linward and Reiver Castings
2019 Benedict Drew: Trapped in a Sticky Shed with Side Chain Compression - IMT Gallery, London
2019 Paola Ciarska / IMT Gallery @ Art Rotterdam (with Lindsay Friend)
2018 Chop Leisure - IMT Gallery, London: Kara Chin, Agape Harmani, Christopher MacInnes, Motsonian, Nicola Singh and Joanne Tatham & Tom O’Sullivan
2018 Polymorph Other - IMT Gallery, London (with Allan Hughes): David Blandy & Daniel Locke, Uma Breakdown, Allan Hughes & Mark Jackson, Felix Rose Kawitzky & Marianne Thesen Law, Kate Liston, Matt Stokes and Peter Wolfendale & Timothy Linward
2018 Paola Ciarska: Cześć, Pani Ciarska - IMT Gallery, London
2017 Blue Mountain Equals Arcturus - Gallery North @ Manchester Contemporary (with Allan Hughes)
2017 Suzanne Treister: Works From Survivor (F) - IMT Gallery, London Performance by Linda Stupart with special guest appearance by Ray Filar, and text by Mer Maggie Roberts and Lucy A Sames
2017 You were high when I was doomed - IMT Gallery, London (with Lindsay Friend and Marta Esteban): Thorbjørn Andersen, Daniel Davies, Benedict Drew, Kristian Kragelund, Lindsey Mendick, Flore Nové-Josserand and Gordon Shrigley
2016 Feeling Safer: Bugging Out - Temporary Storage, New York: Verity Birt, David Burrows, Elliot Dodd, Joey Holder, Luke McCreadie, Maggie Roberts (0phan Drift)
2016 International Print Biennale @ Gallery North - Gallery North, Newcastle (with Chris Dorsett, Alfons Bytautas and Mick Wooton)
2016 Feeling Safer - IMT Gallery, London: AAS, Paul Barron, Verity Birt, David Burrows, Paola Ciarska, Joey Holder, Luke McCreadie, Motsonian, Maggie Roberts (0phan Drift), Theo Scott and NaoKo TakaHashi
2016 A Bad Policeman is Always Busy + Reactor: The Gold Ones – Gallery North, Newcastle (with Daniel Davies): Joe Fletcher Orr, Lucian Freud, Holly Hendry, Lotte Rose Kjær Skau, Ciara Lenihan, Luke McCreadie and Reactor (Bruce Asbestos, Susie Henderson & Niki Russell)
2016 Yvonne Hindle: Supertranslations - Gallery North, Newcastle
2015 Alternative 23 - Worcester City Gallery / Perrins Gallery, Worcester (with Nathaniel Pitt/Division of Labour)
2015 AAS - Young Castle of the Elder Sun - Northumbria University, Newcastle
2015 Graham Dunning - Mechanical Techno - Baltic 39, Newcastle
2015 Borderlands - Gallery North, Newcastle (with Ysanne Holt): Katie Davies, Laura Harrington, Sally Madge, John Kippen, Mike Collier, Sandra Johnston and Allan Hughes
2015 Alternative 23 Breakdown to Borderlands / Alternative 23 - Gallery North, Newcastle (with Joanne Tatham & Tom O'Sullivan): Steve Aylett, David Blandy & Daniel Locke, Let Me Feel Your Finger First, Laura Oldfield Ford, Plastique Fantastique, Henrik Schrat and Joanne Tatham & Tom O'Sullivan
2015 Gallery North @ Sluice__2015, London (with NEUSCHLOSS)
2014 Lotte Rose Kjær Skau: United We/I Stand Etc. - IMT Gallery, London
2014 Alternative 23 - IMT Gallery, London: Steve Aylett, David Blandy, Let Me Feel Your Finger First, Laura Oldfield Ford, Plastique Fantastique and Henrik Schrat
2013 Breaking the Mirror of Silence - Angus-Hughes Gallery, London
2013 Attachment - IMT Gallery, London: Maia Conran, Józef Robakowski, Gordon Shrigley, Flore Nové-Josserand, Henrik Potter and Lotte Rose Kjær Skau and Hyun-Min Ryu
2012 “…on the boundary of sound…” - Nursery Gallery, London
2012 俺たちの愛情で世界中を燃えあがらせてやるぜ。やりまくるぞ。 - Angus-Hughes Gallery, London: Carlos Noronha Feio, Flore Nové-Josserand, Alejandro Ospina and NaoKo TakaHashi
2012 Swarms of Black Flies Make the Roses Purple - IMT Gallery, London: Edwina Ashton, Alex Baker & Kit Poulson: William S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Emma Hart, Alejandro Ospina and Plastique Fantastique
2012 Laura Pawela: Sweet Heart Now Grown So Cold - IMT Gallery, London (with Pawel Kaminski)
2012 The Tomorrow People 2012 - Elevator Gallery, London (with Ami Clarke and Elevator)
2012 Dead Fingers Talk 2012, The Mayan Caper - Galleri Box, Göteborg: Alma/Joe Ambrose, Steve Aylett, Alex Baker, William S. Burroughs & Ian Sommerville, Leslie Deere, Phillip Drummond, Lizzie Hughes, Anthony Joseph, Cathy Lane, Mark Jackson, Duncan McAfee, Eduardo Navas, Charlotte Norwood, Settimio Palermo, Simon Reuben White, Giorgio Sadotti, Scanner, Terre Thaemlitz, Laureana Toledo and Ultra-red
2011 Abbey Road and Other Stories - London College of Communication, London (with Morgan Quaintance)
2011 IMT @ BR - Banner Repeater, London
2011 In Arcadia - IMT Gallery, London: Axel Antas, Angus Carlyle & Corrado Morgana, Gary Colclough, Barry Thompson and Mark Peter Wright
2010 Guises of Listening - London College of Communication, London (with Richard Hylton)
2010 Silencer - Payne Shurvell Gallery, London: Alex Baker, Audio Research Editions, Corrado Morgana and Nye Parry
2010 Dead Fingers Talk - IMT Gallery, London: Alma/Joe Ambrose, Steve Aylett, Alex Baker & Kit Poulson, William S. Burroughs, Lawrence English, the Human Separation, Riccardo Iacono, Anthony Joseph, Cathy Lane, Eduardo Navas, Negativland, O.Blaat, Aki Onda, Jörg Piringer, Plastique Fantastique, Simon Reuben White, Giorgio Sadotti, Scanner, Terre Thaemlitz, Thomson & Craighead, Laureana Toledo and Ultra-red, with live performances by Ascsoms, Joel Cahen and Solina Hi-Fi, film by Lars Movin and Steen Møller Rasmussen and a series of talks by David Burrows, Mark Jackson, Anthony Joseph, Kit Poulson, David Toop and Salomé Voegelin
2009 Noise Control - IMT Gallery, London (with Joel Cahen)
2008 Audio Forensics - IMT Gallery, London (with ELECTRA)
Art Fairs: Art Rotterdam (2019), The London Art Fair (2019-2020), The Manchester Contemporary (2013-2019), Art13 (2013)

EXHIBITIONS / PERFORMANCES etc. AS ARTIST

2026 'untitled thing' performance (with Heiðdís Hólm, composed by LungA School) - for Skapandi Austutland, Eskifjarðarkirkja, Eskifjörður.
2026 The House - IMT Gallery, London, UK (curated by Lindsay Friend and Mark Rohtmaa-Jackson)
2025 Blue Hour and all the Rest - (curated by LungA School), Seyðisfjörður Community Radio, Iceland; Resonance FM, London; and various locations around Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2025 The Shitshow - (curated by Aoife Coleman and Olga Gry), Herðubreið, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2025 Hiding Distance - (curated by LungA School), Herðubreið and Betty, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2025 A Mixtape to the Future - (curated by CRiSAP), Resonance Extra
2025 Sushi Break Part 1 - (curated by LungA School), Herðubreið, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2025 Flat Earth Film Festival 2025 - Herðubíó Cinema (as part of Blue Mountain Arcturus), Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2025 Soundworks #2 - (curated by Diego Benalcazar), Resonance Extra
2025 The Goose that Ruined Everything - (curated by Heiðdís Hólm and Mark Rohtmaa-Jackson), HEIMA / Sluice 2025, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2025 Exiting the hole, the others hid / Out of the bag and into the bin / I lost my mind with the word / I hide in the garbage can / I do something classy in there - (curated by LungA School), various venues in Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2024 A Morse Code of Action and Rest - (curated by LungA School), various venues in Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2024 performance night - Herðubíó Cinema (curated by Røs and Leander), Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2024 Backdoor Flirting - The Herðubreið Community and Culture House (curated by Eve, Camille Garcia & Regn), Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2024 In the Field 2 - the Upper Gallery, London College of Communication (with Björt Sigfinnsdóttir, curated by Cannach MacBride), London, UK
2024 raddir landsins sem geymir þig; og klettanna, sem féllst þú frá / voices from the land that holds you; and the rocks, from which you fell - Herðubíó Cinema (with Björt Sigfinnsdóttir), Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2024 Eavesdropping Festival of Experimental Musics: Experiments in Failure - Cafe OTO (with Björt Sigfinnsdóttir, curated by Eavesdropping.London), London, UK
2024 TRI PTY KON - Skaftfell Art Center, Herðubreið Community and Culture House and the Swimming Hall (with, and curated by, LungA School), Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2024 Losing Looping Forgetting - curated by LungA School as part of the List í Ljósi festival, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2024 Hidden Radio - Seyðisfjörður Community Radio
2023 Keeping, Scavenging - The Net Factory (with Luke McCreadie), Seyðisfjörður, Iceland, curated by LungA School
2023 Assemblage II: Loop - Gallery North Project Space (as part of Blue Mountain Arcturus), Newcastle, UK
2023 Films in Progress - LungA School (as part of Blue Mountain Arcturus), Seyðisfjörður, Iceland, curated by Lia Nadel
2023 Assemblage I: Body and Politics - BxNU Experimental Studio (as part of Blue Mountain Arcturus), Newcastle, UK
2023 Art in Miniature – 20-21 Visual Arts Centre, Scunthorpe (forthcoming)
2023 Stay Somehow - The Technical Museum, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland, curated by LungA School
2023 Art and Design Research Northumbria - Gallery North (as part of Blue Mountain Arcturus), co-curated by Gavin Butt, Justin Marshall and Vic Newton
2022 Cleaved Into - Loughborough University (as part of NEUSCHLOSS)
2020 Reactor Halls E19: TEK-ANIMAL-LIFE Rendezvous - Primary, Nottingham
2019 Polymorph Other - Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexam
2019 Mars Year Zero - Southwark Park Galleries, London
2019 Plastique Fantastique - Rhubaba Gallery, Edinburgh
2019 Zer0-City - IMT Gallery
2019 Tot-Tot-Totalalazola! - The NewBridge Project, Gateshead
2018 SKEEN NITE (COME) - CGP London
2018 Polyparanormal Rundown - ArtHouses 2018, Whitley Bay Film Festival
2018 50 YEARS \ JULY '68 \\ FOR K-PUNK - SET, London
2018 Shonky: The Aesthetics of Awkwardness - Bury Art Museum and Sculpture Centre
2018 Polymorph Other - IMT Gallery
2018 Shonky: The Aesthetics of Awkwardness - Dundee Contemporary Arts
2018 NOW ANOTHER PROCEDURE IS TO RUN - Catalyst Arts Gallery, Belfast
2018 A Seat at the Table - Gallery North, Newcastle
2018 Double Fiction - Res., London
2017 NEON AT NIGHT - NEoN 2017 at West Ward Works, Dundee
2017 They Call Us The Screamers - TULCA, Galway
2017 Blue Mountain Equals Arcturus Manchester Contemporary
2017 Bi-Son-Oil-Men - Manchester Contemporary
2017 Shonky: The Aesthetics of Awkwardness - MAC, Belfast
2017 My Part of Your Home - The Shipley Gallery, Gateshead
2017 Blue Mountain Equals Arcturus - Northern Charter, Newcastle
2016 Dark Water, CGP London
2016 NEMORALIA, Jupiter Artland
2015 Paper, Table, Wall and After - Taiwan National University of Arts, Taipei
2015 YOUR WORLD TOMORROW, the University Gallery, Newcastle
2015 Young Castle of the Elder Sun, Flux Factory, New York, Lime Wharf, London, and Supernormal, Oxfordshire
2015 Das Träuman - Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead
2015 Paper, Table, Wall and After - Gallery North, Newcastle
2015 Gallery North @ Sluice__2015, London
2014 Myth-Drone - University of Lincoln
2014 Myth-Science-Colloquium - Reactor Halls, Nottingham
2013 Eight Diagrams/Avatars: All the Fantasies of the People - Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridgeshire
2013 All the Fantasies of the People - IMT Gallery, London, Grand Union, Birmingham, and the Stephen Lawrence Gallery, London
2013 Welcome Neuropatheme Feed-Back Loop - Art13
2013 Cloud Gives Birth to New Animal – Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
2012 Cloud Gives Birth to New Animal - ] performance s p a c e [, London
2012 There is not and never has been anything to understand! - ASC Gallery, London
2012 Research in Progress - London College of Communication, London
2012 Dead Fingers Talk 2012, The Mayan Caper - Galleri Box, Göteborg
2012 Sudo Document - Lubomirov-Easton, London
2011 Plastique Fantastique Renaming Ritual to Summon (Part-Shell E-Ject Demon) Buz-Blud-Witz - Zabludowicz Collection, London
2005 Write Off - Corsica Arts, London
2005 Seeing Hearing Speaking Thinking - Chats Palace Arts Centre, London
2004 Shop - Space-twotentwo, London
2003 Being There - not-tv.org and the Slade School of Fine Art, London
2003 Conton - Trinity Bouy Wharf, London
2003 Arbeitsgeist - ACC Galerie, Weimar
2002 Cybersonica - Institute of Contemporary Art, London
2002 Arbeitsgeist - Turin Biennial, Turin
2002 Gatsby - New Lansdowne Club, London
2002 Recreation of the first version of the Reality-Simulation-Deck, Time Warner Studios, Port Roosevelt, 1966 - Slade School of Fine Art, London
2002 Critical Curtain - Bloomsbury Theatre, London
2002 Fishbowl - Foundry, London
2002 Bang Said the Gun - The Old Coffee House, London
2001 Arbeitsgeist - Galerie Olaf Stüber, Berlin
2001 Earbarotrauma with Bruce McLean - Haunch of Venison, London
2001 Critical Curtain - Bloomsbury Theatre
2001 Golgonooza - Chats Palace Arts Centre, London
2001 Earbarotrauma Acesulfame K and Aspartame - The White Bear, London
2001 Issue No. One - Public Life, London
2000 He Said She Said Yeah! - Parfitt Gallery, Croydon
2000 FOLD - 291 Gallery, London
2000 Platform - Latimer House, Chesham
2000 ALL-GO-2K!! - Gallery Fresh, London
[...records prior to 2000 are incomplete, corrupted or missing... something about a big exhibtion in Brighton in 1999, and several in East London between 1995-1998; perhaps an exhibition on the coast somewhere in 1996 or 1997; something about an exhibition in Wimbledon in 1994...]

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2026 'Eye (2026)', LungA, LungA School, edited by Karólía Rós Ólafsdóttir.
2025 'A Jeweled Tortoise', 65° 17' 38.0" N 13° 40' 55.6" W, apoem 2025
2025 'in terms of the show, in the sense of trace, in a hint of a twist', for the exhibition by Yvette Bathgate and Jake Shepherd, Lin Ni, and Kristina Stallvik for Skaftfell Art Center, Seyðisfjörður
2025 'Mercury: Hands are Hard to Draw', What is an Art Book? Volume 4, Munich, The Modern Language Experiment, with illustrations by Lesley Guy and Ýr Ákadóttir
2025 'Of/on water. Of/in land', Sluice Magazine: World Building, Spring/Summer 2025
2025 'Alternative School in Iceland', Bedales Association and Old Bedalian Newsletter, 2025
2024 'Sports: In Real Time', LungA, Seyðisfjörður, December 2024
2024 'LungA School', co-authrored with Lotte Rose Kjær Skau, Jonatan Spejlborg Juelsbo and Karl England, Sluice Magazine: Unlearning, Summer/Autumn 2024
2024 'Movements for bodies suspended: the visitors of Shan Turner-Carroll's SÚDA VÚDA AGGA BA' exhibition text for COMA Gallery at the 2024 Melbourne Art Fair
2023 Monograph: Contemporary Gallery Management and Exhibition Making: Curating IMT Gallery as a Hybrid Space, Routledge
2023 Guest Editor: Sluice Magazine: Nothing Pure, Autumn/Winter 2023
2023 Catalogue text for Refractions, for the exhibition Refracted Panorama, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art and Northumbria University
2022 Cleaved Into, Loughborough University, co-authored with NEUSCHLOSS
2022 ‘Polymorph Other: contemporary art practice and table-top game mechanics’, co-authored with Dr. Allan Hughes, Vector: the critical journal of the British Science Fiction Association
2017 Orangerie bei Nacht (catalogue), Galerie Karin Sachs, Munich
2017 'think smarter gateway error' in Sluice Magazine
2016 'ANCHOR’, Journal of Drawing: Research, Theory, Practice
2015 'Monarch Drone Communiqué ‘, w. Burrows, O'Sullivan & Tait, Culture Machine Vo. 16: Drone Culture
2015 The Place of Dead Rhoades, IMT Press
2014 This is a Game Called 'Hello, Hello, Here is X.X.', (LP) Laura Palookaville
2014 ‘Alternative 13: Of Doughnut Forms and Meat Patty Forms’, IMT Press
2014 'I’m A Tiny Bit Cyborg', Garageland Issue XVI (Machines), (with Lotte Rose Kjær Skau)
2012 Der ängstliche Organismus (DVD) w. Richard Squires, Gary Thomas & Gordon Shrigley, Filmarmalade
2012 What is an Art Book?, The Modern Language Experiment
2010 Monograph: Alejandro Ospina – fotolog, IMT Press
2010 'Brion Gysin' in Mute Magazine

SELECTED CONFERENCES, TALKS AND WORKSHOPS

2026 ‘Skapandi Austutland (Creative East)’, conference hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education in collaboration with the Fjarðabyggð Cultural Office and Austurbrú, Eskifjörður.
2026 ‘Rural Matters. Decentered Knowledge’ Akee public programme at Rupert Art Center, Vilnius.
2026 Workshop: Curating at Home: Making Personal Spaces of Creative Agency (IMT Gallery, London)
2026 Workshop: Painting as Letter, as Gift, as Communication (Føroya Fólkaháskúli, Tórshavn, the Faroe Islands, with Heiðdís Hólm)
2025 Lessons from Artist-Run Schools: on Art, Attention, Ecology, and Technology, Antiuniversity, London
2025 Inside Out: Alternative Models of Art Education, Freelands Foundation, London
2024 In The Field 2 international symposium, London College of Communication, London (with Björt Sigfinnsdóttir)
2024 Culture-Driven Space Regeneration in Europe webinar, Place Out! project, Florence
2024 Nýsköpunar - og klúðurkvöld, Sláturhúsið, Egilsstaðir, organised by Austurbrú, East of Moon, Austanátt and the Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate
2023 On Not Knowing: How Artists Teach, conference at The Glasgow School of Art, convened in partnership with Uniarts Helsinki’s Academy of Fine Art (as part of NEUSCHLOSS)
2023 The European Beat Studies Network CUT-UPS@2023, special conference at The University of Chicago Center in Paris (with Allan Hughes) (forthcoming)
2022 Contemporary Arts Research Forum: Experiment Now, & Curatorial and Collaborative Practices Research Seminar: 'Communal Building: school / art practice at LungA', Northumbria University
2022 Contemporary Arts Research Forum: Experiment Now: 'Cleaved Into', Northumbria University (as part of NEUSCHLOSS)
2021 Ivan Poe Roll-Thru + Discussion with Reactor, Bruce Asbestos, Jez Noond, Kitty Clark and Jamie Sutcliffe, the Bonington Gallery, Nottingham
2019 NEUSCHLOSS as Curatorial and Collaborative Practice Research, Experimental Studio, Baltic 39, Newcastle (as part of NEUSCHLOSS)
2019 Blue Mountain / Arcturus @ CAGL (Contemporary Artists Guest Lectures), Northumbira University (with Allan Hughes)
2019 Blue Mountain / Arcturus @ HADADi, Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexam (with Allan Hughes)
2018 What can Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence technologies offer artists and curators?, Great North Museum, Newcastle
2018 The future role of arts institutions, Baltic39, Newcastle (with Andrea Phillips, Jason E Bowman, Julie Crawshaw, Charlotte Gregory and Sarah Munro)
2016 Stuff to Handle the Human Condition: Scientology, William S. Burroughs and the Counterculture, NewBridge Books, Newcastle
2016 Musée Imaginaire: Walk #2 – Newcastle Tape Experiments (After William S. Burroughs and Ian Sommerville), The Northern Charter, Newcastle
2016 Feeling Safer, ResonanceFM, (with Luke McCreadie) (RADIO)
2016 AAS's Half-Sun Gift - Resonance Extra (with AAS) (RADIO)
2015 A Guide to the Art of Cinema - Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali's Un Chien Andalou and L’Age D’Or, Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle
2015 Rhythm & Drone, LimeWharf Machines Room, London, (with Graham Dunning)
2015 I, the Thing in the Margins, ResonanceFM, (with Mark Peter Wright) (RADIO)
2014 Beyond the Cut-Up: William S. Burroughs and the Image conference, Photographers’ Gallery, London
2014 Myth-Drone - AS ABOVE. SO BELOW. a colloquium on Drone Culture, University of Lincoln
2014 Art After Youtube, IMT Gallery, (with Steven Ball, Rachel Falconer and Morgan Quaintance)
2014 Forms of Ventriloquism, ResonanceFM, (with Maria Papadomanolaki) (RADIO)
2014 United We/I Stand, ResonanceFM, (with Lotte Rose Kjær Skau and Erica Scourti) (RADIO)
2013 International Sound Art Curating Seminar Series Conference, ZKM, Karlsruhe
2013 Here Be Curators, Sluice Art Fair, (with Pierre Coinde and Richard Hylton)
2013 Breaking the Mirror of Silence, Angus-Hughes Gallery, (with Martin A. Smith)
2013 Urban Encounters, ResonanceFM, (with Keh Ng, Celine Lunsford, Paul O’Kane and Ami Clarke) part of a symposium initiated by Goldsmiths, University of London and Tate Britain (RADIO)
2012 Newshour "Is Damien Hirst Art?", BBC World Service, (with Julian Spalding and James Menendez) (RADIO)
2012 The Modern Language Experiment's Sudo Document - Lubomirov-Easton, London
2012 Creative Career Master Class, University of East London (with Honey Kalaria and Mark Stephens)
2012 30 Minutes of Listening, ResonanceFM, (with Mark Peter Wright) (RADIO)
2011 Artist-Led Initiatives Support Network Goldsmiths
2011 EAO Conference, Goldsmiths
2010 Old Media / New Work: Obsolete Technologies & Contemporary Art conference, University of Westminster
2010 Listening in Present Time, IMT Gallery
2009 RNUAL conference, University of the Arts London
2006 Conference in Systems Research of the IIASS, Baden-Baden

SELECTED RECENT APPOINTMENTS

2005-2023 Curator IMT Gallery, London
2021-2023 Northumbria Research group lead of Curatorial and Collaborative Practices
2016-2023 Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Fine Art Critical Theory & Curatorial Practices Northumbria University, UK
2020-2021 Arts Lead for the Northern Bridge Consortium
2018-2019 Northumrbia Programme Lead for Creative Cultural Industries Management MA
2015-2018 Director Gallery North and the University Gallery, Northumbria University, Newcastle
2014-2016 Lecturer in Fine Art Critical Theory & Curatorial Practices Northumbria University, UK
2013-2014 Associate Lecturer in Fine Art Southampton Solent University
2008-2014 Associate Lecturer in Sound Arts University of the Arts London
External PhD Examiner: Nottingham Trent University (2024); University of Worcester (2023)
Internal PhD Examiner: Northumbria University (2022, 2019 and 2017)
PhD Supervision completions as 1st Supervisor: Lucy A Sames (2022)
Visiting Professor: Trinity College of Music (2014)
Visiting Lecturer: LungA School (2022 & 2023); Goldsmiths UoL (2022); Newcastle University (2021); The Northern School of Art (2018); University of Westminster (2013 & 2014); Central Saint Martins; Croydon College; London Metropolitan University; University of East London
Arts Mentor: videoclub / Vital Capacities (2023); Acme Studios’ International Residencies Programme, London (2014 & 2012) and The International 3 & Arts Council England Market Share Project, Manchester (2013)

EDUCATION

2007-2014 PhD The Burroughsian Ideal of Space as Curatorial Strategy in Audial Art University of the Arts London UAL Studentship Award funded
2000-2002 MA: Fine Art Media Slade School of Fine Art AHRC funded
1995-1998 BA (1st Hons) Fine Art University of East London