John Barber (artist, scholar) explained
John Barber is a digital artist and scholar based in Vancouver, Washington. He is predominantly focused on sound art.Barber married Dene Grigar.
Artistic career
Barber's sound art has been featured in a number of international festivals and exhibitions.
In 2010, Sounds of My Life featured at Lisbon's annual RadiaLx International Festival of Radio Art,[1] and event to which Barber's work returned in 2012 with Tell Me A Story.[2] In 2013, Between Sleep and Dreams was included in events across Canada, Estonia,[3] and Portugal.[4] In 2017, Barber's work was included in the Audiograft International Festival of Experimental Music and Sound hosted by Oxford Brookes University[5] [6] and Brazil's Festival Internacional de Linguagem Eletronica.[7]
In 2017, New Binary Press published Remembering the Dead: Northern Ireland,[8] which pays tribute to those killed during "the Troubles".
Scholarship
As a scholar of media art and digital storytelling, Barber has been published in a range of journals and academic volumes, including Digital Humanities Quarterly,[9] The Mobile Story,[10] and Transdisciplinary Digital Art.[11]
In 2001, he co-edited New worlds, new words: Exploring Pathways for Writing about and in Electronic Environments with Dene Grigar,[12] while he has also edited a book and completed an annotated bibliography on Richard Brautigan.[13] [14]
References
- Web site: radialx2010. radialx.radiozero.pt. 2017-05-11.
- Web site: radialx 2012. Belousov. Nikita. radialx.radiozero.pt. en. 2017-05-11.
- Web site: Between Sleep and Dreams. 2013. Framework Radio. 2017-05-11.
- News: OSSO. 2017-05-11. pt-PT.
- News: JUKEBOX. 2017-02-22. AUDIOGRAFT FESTIVAL. 2017-05-11. en-US.
- Web site: Sonic Miniatures. www.nouspace.net. en. 2017-05-11.
- Web site: Barber > 11'22. www.nouspace.net. en. 2017-05-11.
- Web site: Remembering the Dead: Northern Ireland. newbinarypress.com. en-US. 2017-05-11.
- Barber. John F.. 2016-01-01. Sound and Digital Humanities: reflecting on a DHSI course. Digital Humanities Quarterly. 10. 1.
- Web site: The Mobile Story: Narrative Practices with Locative Technologies (Hardback) - Routledge. Routledge.com. en. 2017-05-11.
- Book: Transdisciplinary Digital Art - Sound, Vision and the New Screen Randy Adams Springer. en.
- Book: New worlds, new words: exploring pathways for writing about and in electronic environments. Barber. John F. Grigar. Dene. 2001-01-01. Hampton Press. 1572733330. Cresskill, N.J.. 45603936. en.
- Book: Barber, John F. Richard Brautigan: essays on the writings and life. 2007-01-01. McFarland & Co.. 9780786425259. Jefferson, N.C.. 070775692. en.
- Book: Barber, John F. Richard Brautigan: an annotated bibliography. 1991-01-01. McFarland. 0899505252. London. 315758980. en.