Zoe Irvine’s background is in visual art, but she began to work with sound in 1994. Her current practice includes sound pieces, broadcasts, participatory projects and publications. Irvine’s work ranges from carefully crafted individual pieces for gallery spaces to the creation of conceptual platforms, inviting others to participate. Her works are often inspired by early audio technology and historic figures. She is also a lecturer in Sound Art at Duncan of Jordanstone School of Art and Design in Dundee. She lives in Scotland.
I Didn't Know That (road trip)
By Zoe Irvine
A journey to find a specific house by a lake. Recorded in the Lake Simcoe area of Ontario, Canada. (more)
Presenting the 2006 TCF ShortDocs: 99 Ways to Tell a Radio Story
By Julie Shapiro, Matt Madden, Sasha Aslanian, Zoe Irvine, Carma Jolly & Jill Dorothy Summers
For the 2006 ShortDocs Challenge, the Third Coast was inspired by and collaborated with cartoonist and illustrator Matt Madden. (more)
Au Debut
By Zoe Irvine
Translation -- Sylvain, Bruno, Zoe, and Youssef at the PRIM Centre in Montreal, summer 2006. (more)
Hairwaves: A Cautionary Tale
By Zoe Irvine & Mark Vernon
Bouffants, buzz cuts, mohawks, and dreadlocks: no matter the style, hair has played an important social and cultural role throughout human history. (more)