Bio and Contact

Eric Powell is a sound artist, composer, teacher, and tinkerer. He completed his PhD in Communication Studies at Concordia University in the Spring of 2019. His research brings together maps, interactive technologies, and field recording to create unique interfaces for exploring city sounds. His work invites users to listen in new ways, challenging them to rethink the role of sound in their daily lives. He is a founding member of several media arts organizations, and has also served on the Executive Boards of the Canadian Association for Sound Ecology and the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology. Eric regularly collaborates with other artists and academics, enabling him to share his work around the world.

You can view Eric’s CV here.

Photo: Charlie Fox