Magz Hall

Sound and radio artist and senior lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University. Magz runs artist group Radio Arts and Expanded Radio Research Group at CCCU and teaches radio production and theory. Her work often considers the artistic potential of radio. Her sound work has been exhibited in the British Museum, the Sainsbury Centre, Whitechapel Gallery, MACBA Barcelona, Denmark, Italy, Germany, Norway, Morocco, Canada and the USA and broadcast internationally. Her ambisonic soundtrack of Hong Kong Airport at the British Museum was described as “extraordinary and rich”  by Richard J. Williams in The Anxious City (2004),  her “intriguing and beautiful work” Radio Mind  (2012) was commissioned for Lightworks Festival. Spiritual Radio (2014) was commissioned for Unbinding the Book exhibition in Whitechapel London “pages of the book are held shut by copper nails, connected to form a transmitter circuit through which words flow “in an eternal loop….the text awaits the listener who is tuned to the right frequency” (The Guardian), shortlisted for The Engine Room first international sound art competition (2015).

Websites: http://www.radioarts.org.uk
https://twitter.com/radio_mind
https://magzhall.wordpress.com

Currently based: Canterbury, UK