Janet Cardiff

Canadian artist Janet Cardiff lives and works in British Columbia with her partner and collaborator George Bures Miller. The artists are internationally recognised for their immersive multimedia sound installations and their audio/video walks. They have recently shown at the Museum of  Contemporary Art in Monterrey, Mexico (2019), Oude Kerk, Amsterdam (2018),  21st Century Museum, Kanazawa, Japan (2017), Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris (2017), ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, Denmark (2015), Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid (2015), Menil Collection, Houston (2015), 19th Biennale of Sydney (2014), the Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2013), and Documenta 13, Kassel (2012). In 2011 they received Germany’s Käthe Kollwitz Prize, and in 2001, represented Canada at the 49th Venice Biennale , for which they received the Premio Speciale and the Benesse Prize.

Janet presented a discussion in the 2020 Hi-Viz.