Lia Kohl artist
Lia Kohl. Photographed by Ash Dye.
The Radio as Collaborator Workshop Image. Courtesy the Lia Kohl.
Variations on a Topography by Lia Kohl Image. Courtesy the artist.
Lia Kohl is a composer, cellist, and sound artist based in Chicago. Her wide-ranging practice includes solo composition and performance, installation, improvisation, and collaboration. Kohl tours nationally and internationally, working in theater, jazz, rock, and experimental contexts. Her work centers curiosity and patience, an exploration of the mundane and profound possibilities of sound.