Education

MFA – University of Victoria, Victoria, BC

BFA – Concordia University, Montréal, QC

 

Performances / Installations / Sound Design

2024

Electric OP - Forthcoming Group exhibition:

- Buffalo AKG: Sept 27 2024 - Feb 3 2025

- Musee d'arts de Nantes: April 04, 2025 Sept 1, 2025

WEAVERS WINDOWS - Manufacturing Entertainment/Exchange District, Winnipeg

2023

Hyperconnection - group exhibition, Verse, London

The Pixel Generation - group exhibition, Unit Gallery, London

2022

Elsewhere is a Negative Mirror - group exhibition, Vellum LA

Organic Material - GENESIS RELEASE - online group exhibition

The Collab Room - Here&Now - Online exhibition

Electric Psychedelia - group exhibition, Vellum LA

2021   

Anti-Wave Performance  - Digital Arts Zurich Festival

Punched Cards & Personal Computers – Solo Exhibition, Penticton Art Gallery

From Punched Cards to Personal Computers - Solo Exhibition – Beletage, Zurich

2019    

Radiophonic Spaces – HKW, Berlin

2018    

The Dis/ease of the Ear - bb15 – Linz, Austria

2017    

Wave Farm residency – Acra, New York

Performance at Ars Electronica – Linz, Austria

Kunstradio Recording residency – Vienna, Austria

2016    

RadioRevolten 2 Festival – Halle/Salle, Germany 

ISEA – Vancouver, BC

2015    

Thrum – 1015 Maple Fieldhouse, Vancouver

2014    

Electrosmog – Radius, Chicago

On the Move – VIVO Media Arts, Vancouver

2013    

Thrum – Le Lieu: Centre en Art Actuel, Quebec

Solo tour entitled ‘0.1 GHz – 2.5 GHz’ :

-  Velak Gala - Vienna, Austria

-  Interpenetration - Graz, Austria

-  Studio Loos - The Hague

Big Joy Festival – Vancouver

2012    

Trans X Symposium, NAISA, Toronto

Open Sound 2012, Surrey Art Gallery

Drones and Revelations:

-  All Tomorrows Parties – UK

-  Modulus Festival, Vancouver

The Klinker - noise=noise, London, UK

Surrey Art Gallery Sound Symposium

605 Dance Collective - sound design:

-  Canada Dance Festival - NAC, Ottawa

-  Dancing on the Edge

-  Festival International de Danse Encore

-  Timms Centre for the Arts, Edmonton

2011    

Squarewaves Festival - W2 – Vancouver

Quiet City – W2 – Vancouver

Soundwalk - Vancouver New Music

Collision: Sound Design Karen Jamieson

Music Waste - Vancouver

Burrard st Bridge Project, Vancouver

2010    

Square Waves - Blim – Vancouver

Vancouver New Music Festival

Quiet City – Blim – Vancouver

Collision – sound design - Karen Jamieson

Soundwalk – Vancouver New Music

Family Fuse – Vancouver Art Gallery

2009    

False Creek Soundwalk - Vancouver New Music

Family Fuse – Vancouver Art Gallery

Square Waves Music Festival – Vancouver

Deep Wireless Festival of Radio Art, Toronto

2008    

CRES Media Arts Commission – Co-op Radio

Newfoundland Sound Symposium – St. John’s, NF

Eastern Edge – St John’s, NF

Signal and Noise Media Art Festival – VIVO

2007    

Nuit Blanche - The Ghost Station - Toronto

Signal and Noise Media Art Festival – VIVO

2006    

The Commons Conference – University of Victoria

Interactive Futures New Media Festival - Open Space, Victoria

2005    

Interactive Futures New Media Festival, Open Space, Victoria

Committees

2018 BC Arts Council – Media Arts Organizations

2017 BC Arts Council – Media Arts Organizations

2016 Canada Council for the Arts - New Media and Audio Arts

2010 Canada Council for the Arts – New Media and Audio Arts

 

Research and Production Grants

2020     Explore & Create: Canada Council for the Arts

2019     Professional development: Canada Council for the Arts

2017     Music and Audio Art: Canada Council for the Arts

2015     Audio Research: Canada Council for the Arts

2015     Media Arts Pro Development: BC Arts Council

2014     Media Arts Project Grant: BC Arts Council

2014     Media Arts Pro Development: BC Arts Council

2013     Audio Research: Canada Council for the Arts

2013     New Media: Canada Council for the Arts

2012     Audio Research: Canada Council for the Arts

2011     Audio Research: Canada Council for the Arts

2008     Audio Production: BC Arts Council

2007     Audio Production: Canada Council for the Arts

2007     Travel Grant: Canada Council for the Arts

2006     Travel Grant: Canada Council for the Arts

2002     Special Projects Grant: Articule Gallery, Montréal

2000     Travel Grant: Canada Council for the Arts

 

Awards

2009     Live/Work Housing Award: The City of Vancouver

2007     Peoples Choice Award: Nuit Blanche, Toronto

 

Residencies

2017     Kunstradio Recording residency – Vienna, Austria

2017 Wave Farm - Acra New York

2013     Fieldhouse Residency - City of Vancouver

2010     Artist Residency - Roundhouse, Vancouver Art Gallery

2009     Deep Wireless Residency, Toronto - SOCAN funding

2006     Artist Residency - La Chambre Blanche, Quebec City

 

Publications

Islands of Resistance - New Star Books ISBN 10: 1554200504

Radio Territories - Errant Bodies 2007 ISBN: 978-0-9772594-1-0

SKOL - livre de programmation 2002 ISBN : 2-922009-10-6

Articule - livre de programmation 2001 ISBN: 2-9-20306-34-0

 

Discography:

Universal Synthesizer Interface VOL I&II - Vinyl Release WABB

Universal Synthesizer Interface VOL I&II - Tape Release: Hotham Sound Recordings

Musicworks Magazine CD issue 106: Profile: Kristen Roos

Radio Territories CD - Errant Bodies Press, LA/Copenhagen

Audio Art Volume 6 - CRES Media Arts/Co-op Radio

Audio Art Volume 7,8,9 - CRES Media Arts/ Co-op Radio

Soundfjord CD: Sound Art Compilation. London, UK