Contact
tanyaeharris@gmail.com
+353 89 45 22 503
Bio
Tanya Harris is a multidisciplinary artist whose work aims to provoke new insights into the subtle vibrations through which all life manifests. Her work takes the form of sonic installations, drawing, hand-made electrical devices, drawn thread-work embroidery, collage and vibrational elixirs.
Exhibitions include Consciousness Resides in Geometry, 2018, Co. Clare; Sounding Pattern, 2017, Call & Response’s audio gallery, London; The Ecology of a Multidimensional Landscape, 2016 Courthouse Gallery, Co. Clare; Everything is a Result of Frequency, at Fringe Bath Arts 2014, Townsland Carnival, Cork 2015 and Glor, Ennis 2016; Echoing Resonance, BE OPEN Sound Portal in London 2013; The Architecture of Sound, Sounding Space symposium in London 2013, Resonance and Recapitulation Exhibit, Limerick 2015. Articles about my work have appeared in publications including The State of Art-Installation & Site Specific (Bare Hill Publishing, UK, 2015); Tales from the Forest, (UK, 2019), Art Connect, (Berlin 2019), Gallery Talk, (Berlin 2019), VICE magazine, (London 2017), Synaptic Stimuli (online journal 2015); Pioneer Works’ In Print Magazine Intercourse, (Brooklyn 2016) and E-Squared Magazine Issue 1, (Rhode Island 2016).
Solo exhibitions
2018 Consciousness Resides in Geometry, Courthouse Gallery, Ireland
2017 Sounding Pattern, Call & Response Gallery, UK
2016 The Ecology of a Multidimensional Landscape, Courthouse Gallery, Ireland
2015 Everything Exists as Frequency, Townsland Carnival, Ireland
Group exhibitions
2020 To See a World, To Be a World, To Free a World, Jonathan Harris, US
2016 Everything Exists as Frequency, Glor, Ireland
2015 Resonance and Recapitulation, Ormston House Gallery, Ireland
2014 Everything Exists as Frequency, Fringe Arts Bath, UK
2013 Echoing Resonance, In The Dark, UK
2013 The Architecture of Sound, London Design Festival, UK
2013 The Architecture of Sound, Central Saint Martins Degree Show, UK
2013 Echoing Resonance, BE OPEN Sound Portal, UK
2011 Ink Forest, digital print as animated wallpaper, V&A, UK
Residencies
2019 Time and Space, Berlin Sessions, Germany
2017 Call & Response, Enclave, UK
2014 Self-motivated residency, Shipibo Tribe, Peru
2013 Nomad Lab, University of the Arts London, UK
Awards
2017 Visual Arts Bursary, Arts Council, Ireland
2017 Artist Grant Award, Clare County Council, Ireland
Publications, broadcasts, press & engagement
2018 Live cymatic performance, Manglam P.I., Courthouse Gallery
2018 Plant concert, Carole Guyette, Courthouse Gallery
2018 Primary school exhibition visit, Courthouse Gallery
2018 Artist profile, VAI newsletter, Ireland
2017 Ayahausca and the Geometry of Sound, VICE Magazine, UK
2016 Ayahausca and the Geometry of Sound, Psychedelic Times, US
2016 Multidimensional Landscape, Clare Champion, Ireland
2016 The Architecture of Sound, E- Squared Magazine, US
2016 Ayahausca’s Secrets as Sound & Textile Art, The Creator’s Project, US
2016 The Vibration of Life, Shanqa (online), India
2016 The Architecture of Sound, Pioneer Works In Print, US
2015 Tanya Harris, The State of Art-Installation & Site Specific Book, UK
2015 Space Form Matter Appear Fixed, Synaptic Stimuli (online), Hawaii
2013 Interview broadcast, Resonance fm, UK
2013 The Architecture of Sound, Soundry (online), UK
Guest speaker & workshops
2019 Artist talk, Scope Sessions & Media Salon, SomoS Gallery, Germany
2016 Artist talk, Courthouse Gallery, Ireland
2016 Musedelica symposium, University of Sussex, UK
2016 Artist talk, First Friday Series, Glor, Ireland
2015 CARU- Arts Research Conference, Oxford Brookes University, UK
2015 MA & PHD students in Sonic Arts, Oxford Brookes University, UK
2015 Artist talk, Playground- Artist led platform, UK
2013 The Architecture of Sound, Sounding Space Symposium, UK
Education
2011-2013 MA Material Futures, Central Saint Martins, UK
2008-2011 BA Textile Design, Chelsea College of Art & Design, UK
Work:
Sound Vibrates Matter (in progress)
Consciousness Resides in Geometry, Courthouse Gallery, Ireland, 2018
The Ecology of a Multidimensional Landscape, Courthouse Gallery, 2016
The Architecture of Sound, Ormston House Gallery, Ireland, 2015
Everything is a Result of Frequency, Fringe Arts Bath, UK, 2014
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