Contact
thomdriver[at]gmail.com
| Education | |
| 2018 | MA Master of Voice, Sandberg Instituut, Amsterdam |
| 1999 | BA (Hons) Arts Management, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK |
Selected exhibitions, performances and curatorial activity |
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| 2020 | Irruptive Chora, Chalton Gallery, London |
| Boiling Point, Third Quarter Gallery, Brisbane, Australia | |
| 2019 | Performance in Akademia, an opera, Malkasten Park, Düsseldorf – www.akademiaoper.com |
| Guest curator, Moving Image Club screening, Sexyland, Amsterdam | |
| 2018 | Performance in Sebastiano Blu by Pauline Curnier Jardin, Thomaskerk, Amsterdam |
| Minotauro, Espacio Cultural, Barca de Avilla, Spain | |
| Mountain Song, (Master of Voice MA graduation show), Dokzaal, Amsterdam | |
| Performance in Site-specific singing by Miyuki Inoue, Mountain Song, Dokzaal, Amsterdam | |
| 2017 | Curator, Original Copy, WORM, Rotterdam – www.worm.org |
| Of Voice, Im Goldenen, Düsseldorf | |
| 2016 | Performance in Nachtelijke Dwaling #10 by Ute Eisenreich and Zhana Ivanova, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam |
| 2012 | Function Room – instigated and curated a series of monthly one-evening events in London, with a focus on performative and time-based work – www.function-room.info |
| 2011 | Mail Art at the Memorial, Galeria Progresso, Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Irina Botea / We Are The Artists, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland | |
| Die Kleine Kunstsammler, K3 Project Space, Zürich | |
| 2009 | Local: Meat is My Veg, Caribic Residency, Hamburg |
| 2007 | Performance in The Soundtrack by Annika Eriksson, Cubitt Gallery, London |
| 2005 | Triangle2, Traingle Space, Chelsea College of Art, London. Arthur Brick performance in collaboration with Max Mason |
| 2004 | Performance in Performers Wanted, a film by Peter Harris |
| Soundtrack & performance in Hymn, a film by Peter Harris commissioned for Artist’s Film on Music Culture, NFT, London | |
| 2003 | Performance in An Evening With Jabba the Hut, International 3, Manchester |
| Performance in Kabinett der Abstrakten, Bloomberg Space, London | |
| Performance in You Don’t Love Me Yet by Johanna Billing, Frieze Art Fair, London | |
| Performance in The Mighty Lights Community Project by David Thorpe, Tate Live Series, Tate Britain, London | |
Publications |
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| 2020 | IN search || RE search, (ed Gabrielle Kennedy), Sandberg Instituut, Amsterdam |
| Master of Voice (ed Lisette Smits), Sternberg Press, Berlin | |
| 2018 | The Name of the Author, Sandberg Instituut, Amsterdam |
Residencies |
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| 2019 | Joya:AiR, Velez Blanco, Spain |
| 2018 | BYOB Residency, Villefranche de Rouergue, Aveyron, France |
Music – commissions |
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| 2019 | Soundtrack for Commuter by Aaro Murphy, shown at De School, Amsterdam |
| 2018-19 | Co-written score for Akademia, an opera |
| 2018 | Soundtrack for SCORE, a film by Lotte Geeven |
| 2016 | A new career in a new town, contribution to The Day Before by dexter bentley, Resonance 104.4FM, London |
Music – discography |
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| 2019 | Arthur Brick – Half A Brick (digital LP / bandcamp releas) |
| 2016 | Piper’s Son – Who Started This? (Vinyl LP / Vacilando ’68 Recordings) |
| 2015 | Piper’s Son appear on Specialized 4: Combat Cancer (in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust) (4x CD LP / Specialized Project) |
| 2014 | Piper’s Son – Mining (Digital EP / Vacilando ’68 Recordings) |
| 2013 | Piper’s Son – The Roar From Behind (CD LP / Vacilando ’68 Recordings) |
| 2011 | Piper’s Son – Zoo (CD EP / self release) |
| 2010 | Mathew Sawyer & The Ghosts – How Snakes Eat (CD LP / Fire Records) |
| 2009 | Arthur Brick – Original Swiss Wedding (CD EP / self release) |
| 2008 | Arthur Brick – Brown (CD LP / self release) |
| 2005 | Norwegian Lady – Dance Champ (12″ vinyl single / Delta B Records) |
| 2002 | Norwegian Lady – Norwegian Lady (7″ vinyl EP / Golden Triangle Records) |