Jason Kahn
Concert: Saturday April 4, 8pm
Workshop: Sunday April 5, 1pm - 3pm
Jason Kahn is a sound and visual artist based in Zürich. His work includes drawing, sound installation, performance and composition. Kahn will feature solo performance for percussion and amplification in concert on Saturday April 4, 8pm, at the Community Arts Council, G6-1001 Douglas St.
Kahn will additionally lead a workshop in improvisation on Sunday April 5 at the Community Arts Council. Jason Kahn was born in New York, grew up in Los Angeles and relocated to Europe in 1990. Kahn has been exhibiting his sound and visual works since the late 1990s, and has featured solo and group exhibitions internationally, including museums, galleries and arts spaces in the USA, Canada, Europe, Africa and South America.
As a composer, Kahn’s work draws on electronic and acoustic sources to create slowly developing compositions imbued with a sense of timelessness, underlining the entity of sound as both physical and psychological.
Concert: $10/$12 (students, seniors, members)
Workshop: $5
video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVODEEn7ZUE