Kristen Roos

Kristen Roos (b.1975) is an artist and educator based in the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations, also known as Vancouver. His practice includes sound, site-specific installation, photography, animation, printmaking, textiles and media archaeology.
BFA - Concordia University, MFA - University of Victoria.

Some of the spaces and events he’s created work for include –

BB15 (Linz), LOM Space (Bratislava), Ars Electronica (Linz), Wave Farm (Acra, NY), Kunstradio (Vienna), RadioRevolten (Halle), ISEA 2015, Radius (Chicago), Studio Loos (the Hague), Velak (Vienna) interpenetration (Graz), noise=noise (UK) VIVO Media Arts & Vancouver New Music Festival (Vancouver), Surrey Art Gallery (Surrey, BC), Nuit Blanche & NAISA (Toronto), Skol & Articule (Montreal), Sound Symposium & Eastern Edge Gallery (Newfoundland), La Chambre Blanche & Le Lieu (Quebec City), Destroy Vancouver & Quiet City & Big Joy (Vancouver).

He has received funding for numerous projects through the Canada Council for the Arts, and BC Arts Council. His writing on sound and radio art appears in the Radius GRIDS booklet published by Half Letter Press (Chicago 2015), the Errant Bodies publication Radio Territories, and the New Star Books publication Islands of Resistance: Pirate Radio in Canada.