James Hoff presents an audio landscape comprised of various historic riots, from the concert hall and music venue to the sounds of modern warfare. Presented in surround sound, the work relentlessly envelops the audience as the tumultuous panorama of over-layered riots travel around the gallery.

James Hoff is an artist living in New York City. He has been working with sound and performance since 2003. He is also co-founder and editor of Primary Information, a non-profit publisher devoted to printing artists’ books and multiples by artists both young and old.

Curated by Mark Beasley. Commissioned by Performa. Co-presented by Performa and Artists Space. Produced by Mike Skinner and James Hoff - sound design Mike Skinner and James Hoff.

© 2009, James Hoff
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'How Wheeling Feels' LP (PAN 92)

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