31.10.2014

“If you feel you can’t go on because all your hope is gone just look over your shoulder”

a site specific installation for Liebig12 by JOHN DUNCAN

His body of work includes performance art, installations, contemporary music, video art and experimental film, often involving the extensive use of recorded sound. His music is composed mainly of recordings from shortwave radio, field recordings and voice. His events and installations are a form of existential research, often confrontational in nature.

John Duncan’s events and installations have been held at Peninsula DotLand in Berlin, Performa in New York, Färgfabriken and Gallery Niklas Belenius in Stockholm, Rod Bianco Gallery in Oslo, The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) in Boston, the NoorlandsOperan in Umeå, Netmage 07 (with Leif Elggren) in Bologna, Cut and Splice (with CM von Hausswolff), Beaconsfield and The Church of St. Giles Cripplegate in London, MindPirates, NK and Galerie Mario Mazzoli in Berlin, MOCA and KPFK in Los Angeles, ORF Kunstradio in Vienna, Ars Electronica in Linz, CCA in Kitakyushu, and the 2nd Gothenburg Biennial.

The installation includes the use of Strobo lights.

more under: johnduncan.org