artist lecture: christof migone

Art and Art History Presents Christof Migone
Tuesday 10 February 2009 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Sheridan, Lecture Hall B124

Christof Migone is a multidisciplinary artist, curator and writer. He obtained an MFA from NSCAD in 1996 and a PhD from the Department of Performance Studies at the Tisch School of the Arts of New York University in 2007. Migone co-edited the book and CD Writing Aloud: The Sonics of Language (Los Angeles: Errant Bodies Press, 2001) and his writings have been published in Aural Cultures, S:ON, Experimental Sound & Radio, Musicworks, Radio Rethink, Semiotext(e), Angelaki, Esse, Inter, etc. He has released six solo audio cds, has appeared on numerous compilations and runs the diminutive label, squintfuckerpress. A monograph on his work, Christof Migone - Sound Voice Perform, was published in 2005. In 2006, the Galerie de l’UQAM presented a retrospective on his work accompanied by a catalog and a DVD entitled Christof Migone - Trou. Migone currently lives in Toronto and is the Director/Curator of the Blackwood Gallery at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Image: portrait of Christof Migone by Crys Cole