Residencies
2008 Experimental Television Center. Owego, NY. Nov 2008
2008 Berlin SuperNavi.
2007. Experimental Television Center. Oswego, NY. with Justin
Lincoln.
2006. Dance Theater Workshop. aMDAT
2005. Free103point9 Wave Farm. Acra, NY
1998. KI NO ICHIKU: Rammed Earth Wall and Japanese Wood Construction.
Peter Lau and the Mountain Lake Workshop.
1997. Kyoto, Japan, The Nisso Screen. Mountain Lake Workshop
directed by Jiro Okura and Ray Kass.
Selected
Performance
2008 0701-13 - Room Tone (18 sounds in 6 models) Brandon LaBelle
- Staalplaat, Berlin as part of Tuned City festival
2008 0610 - Floating Points Festival 2008 - Issue Project Room,
Brooklyn, NY
2008 03 19– 04 27 BYOTV (Curated by The Video Gentlemen),
Portland, OR.
2007 10 13-14 Not Still Art Video Festival. collaboration with
Justin Lincoln. Micro Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2007 09 30 6 & B Garden: Phonography Meeting - New York,
New York
2007 09 07 Velvet Lounge, Sonic Circuts Festival DC - Washington
DC
2007 08 30 Luggage Store Gallery - San Francisco, California
2007 08 19 Guggenheim Museum - New York, New York
2005 1103: PERFORMA05, WHITE NOISE. White Box Gallery, NYC
2005 0812: View From A Window choreographed by Kay Nishikawa.
Kichijo-ji Museum, Tokyo, Japan. sound improvisation with Kay
Nishikawa.
2005 0604: Crossed Cuicuts. Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY
2004 1030: RAD:
Radio, Access, Democracy.
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
2004 0422: Tune (In))) The Kitchen, New Sound New York. The
Kitchen, NYC
Extended
Performance
2008 0817 - tom mulligan + ben owen + sandra gibson + luis recoder
- Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, NY
2008 0719 - fotòfono series- margarida garcia and ben
owen, Brooklyn, NY
2008 0716 - fotòfono series- radio_ruido and ben owen,
Brooklyn, NY
2008 0701-13 - Room Tone (18 sounds in 6 models) Brandon LaBelle
- Staalplaat, Berlin as part of Tuned City festival
2008 0621 - Cinema on Air - Socrates Sculpture Park, LIC, Queens
2008 0610 - Floating Points Festival 2008 - Issue Project Room,
Brooklyn, NY
2008 0530 - das kleine field recording festival, Berlin
2008 0523 - Kunsthaus Glogauer & Frozen Elephants Music
- Glogauer Air / Frozen Elephants Kunsthaus Glogauer, Berlin
2008 0517 - das kleine field recording festival, Berlin
2008 0516 - salon brut, Berlin
2008 0319– 04 27 BYOTV (Curated by The Video Gentlemen),
Portland, OR.
2007 1208 Fine Diving, Brooklyn, NY.
2007 1013-14 Not Still Art Video Festival. collaboration with
Justin Lincoln. Micro Museum, Brooklyn, NY
2007 1006 Issue Project Room with Gill Arno, Bruce Tovsky, ++
2007 0930 6 & B Garden: Phonography Meeting - New York,
New York
mini-tour with Patrick Mc Ginley (duo):
2007 0929 Mike Bullock's house - Troy, New York
2007 0928 Simon's Rock College - Great Barrington, MA
2007 0915 ea - Marquise Dance Hall- Brooklyn, New York
tour with Gilles Aubry (solo):
2007 0912 The Tank - New York, New York
2007 0907 Velvet Lounge, Sonic Circuts DC - Washington DC
2007 0906 Melissa Moore's Sound Pillow, Baltimore, Maryland
2007 0905 Kava Lounge [duo with Albert Ortega] - San Diego,
California
2007 0902 Dangerous Curve - Los Angeles, California
2007 0830 Luggage Store Gallery - San Francisco, California
2007 0823 Issue Project Room: Phonography Meeting - Brooklyn,
New York
2007 0819 Guggenheim Museum - New York, New York
2007 0804 Public Opinion Laboratory w/ Andy Graydon - Brooklyn,
New York
2007 0707 - tune (( outside)))) acra NY, free103point9. duo
with Andy Hayleck.
2006 1117 - Meetings IV: duo performance with Albert Ortega.
2006 1028 - NY Phonographers Meeting II - 6 & B Community
Garden, NY.
2006 1021 - Bruce Tovsky: Underpass. duo with Richard Garet,
and trio with Richard Garet, and Bruce Tovsky. Diapason
Gallery NYC
2006 1012 - duo with mpld - 8pm @ Mascher Space Cooperative.
Philadelphia, PA. Bowerbird
Info
2006 0913: NY Phonographers meeting I _ Issue Project Room,
Brooklyn, NY.
2006 0712 duo with mpld. Detention Center, Montreal, Canada.
2006 0223 solo performance. Diapason Gallery, NY
2006 various dates. Bruce Tovsky's Meetings I and III series.
trio with sawako and Matt Davignon (at Issue Project Room),
quartet with Bob Bellerue, David Kendal, and Albert Ortega (
in Navey Yard).
2005 113 PERFORMA05: Ben Owen solo performance. White Box 525
West 26th Street, NY. PERFORMA05
2005 112 PERFORMA05: Radio 4x4. quartet with Tianna Kennedy,
Matt Mikas, and Tom Roe.
2005 1023 NY Phonography Meeting, II. BPM, Brooklyn, NY
2005 1015 NY Phonography Meeting, I. 6 & B Community Garden,
NYC, NY
2005 081 - View From A Window choreographed by Kay Nishikawa.
Kichijo-ji Museum, Tokyo, Japan. sound improvisation with Kay
Nishikawa.
2005 0723 - duo with mpld. King Collision Collective, bpm Brooklyn
2005 074 - tune (( outside ))) free103point9 radio performance
outdoors. Acra NY.
2005 0604: Crossed Cuicuts. Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY
2005 0225 duo with Andy Graydon NISUS series BPM Brooklyn, NY
2005 0214 NY Phonography Concert. The Tank, NYC
2004 1211 collaboration de compositional duets with Damien Catera
for his cd release radio deComposition. Hogar Collection. Brooklyn,
NY
2004 1027-30 R.A.D. radio 4x4. quartet with Tom Roe, Damien
Catera, and Abinadi Meza.
@ Minneapolis College of Art + Design, Minneapolis.
2004 1023-24 e-cube. Montreal, Canada.
2004 1011 WKCR 89.9 fm Live
Constructions
radio program.
2004 0926 6+B Garden, LES NYC, NY. Phonographers Meeting Concert
2004 0925 Troy NY, NY Phonographers Meeting Concert
2004 0422 Tune(In))) The Kitchen, NYC, NY. Performed and co-curated.
2004 0110 Sound Generation Benefit for free103point9 and Chronoplastics/Autonomedia
book Sound Generation. Radio 4 X 4. quartet with Radio Ruido,
Tom Roe, and Matt Mikas.
2003 1125 Great Small Works 4th Radio Caberet. PS122. Radio
4 x 4. quartet with Radio Ruido, Tom Roe, and Matt Mikas.
2003 1010 Phonographers concert, Diapason Gallery. NYC, NY.
2003 0718 Placard Festival. The Tank , NYC, NY.quartet with
the beige channel, Radio_Ruido, and mpld
2003 0301 Tune (In))). solo performance. Queens Art and Media
Center, Long Isand City, NY.
2002 0921 Phonographers Union Concert. solo and quartet with
John Hudak, Chris DeLaurenti, and the beige channel. Engine
27. NYC, NY.
Published Works
ben owen: 10e #4 - 20070327 - untitled for 2 parts, for 6. cdr
- unframed - 2007
ben owen: radio>in. cdr - winds measure recordings - 2006
2004 Sound Journals - one 3" cdr for each month of 2004
in small editions - 2004
Florida Everglades - Leaves Series. cdr - Autumn Records
p06 - Field Recording Mix - 3"cdr with foldout drawing
from Gill Arno
Collaborations
ea: Balancing Act with Controlled Dynamics, Take Two - mp3 -
con-v - 2008
ben owen + andy graydon: 10e #5 - 20070731. Ff - cdr - unframed
- 2007
ea: Balancing Act with Controlled Dynamics. cdr - winds measure
recordings - 2006
ting ting jahe: 18(16). cdr - winds measure recordings - 2006
ben owen/mpld: 10e #2 - 060708. cdr - unframed - 2006
mpld/ben owen: 10e #1 - 060424. cdr - unframed - 2006
Work
Featured On:
Connected Dots - Connected Ideas - Various. cd - Frozen Elephants
- 2007
On Isolation. Various -cd - room40 - 2007
Bruce Tovsky and various artists - Underpass. DVD-R - Skeleton
- 2006
8 Sound Works - Various - cdr - NYSAE - 2005
Dale Loyd and Various Artists - Amalgam - cdr - con-v - 2005
Crossed Circuits - Audio Dispatch 27 - cdr - free103point9 -
2005
Tune(In))) The Kitchen - Audio Dispatch 26 - cdr - free103point9
- 2005
Ten Below - Various - cd - petite sono - 2004
Scape 2 - Audio Dispatch 20 - cdr - free103point9 - 2004
Radio Action II - Audio Dispatch 19 - cdr - free103point9 -
2004
Phonography.org 4 - various - cdr - Phonography.org
Phonography.org - compositions using field recordings vol 1
- various - cdr - Phonography.org
60" Somewhere / 60" Somewhere Else - various - 2 x
3" cdr and booklet - throat