TRANSMISSION ART ARCHIVE

Kabir Carter

Kabir Carter's work moves between performance and installation, and focuses on the physical and emotional effects of architecture and acoustics in private and public spaces. He has exhibited at Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York; Diapason Gallery, New York; Inter Arts Center, Malmö; Overgaden Institute of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen; and the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York. He has also presented his work at museums and art spaces throughout the United States. Carter has participated in festivals and biennials including club transmediale, Full Pull, Performa, Subtropics, and Unsound New York, and has been an artist-in-residence at LMCC/Workspace: 120 Broadway, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Create @ iEAR residency program. He has received commissions and awards from the American Music Center, Danish Arts Council, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, and Media Alliance, among others. Carter has written for various publications including ART.CULT, Modern Painters, and Nutida Musik. He holds an MFA from the Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College, where he was a Joseph Hartog Fellow in 2008-2009.