ame research and development residency 03 with Andie Brown (July 28th update)

ame has invited three musicians / sound artists to take up research and development residencies during the lock-down. The third to introduce here is Andie Brown. She was to curate ame’s concert series UNspellable this autumn inviting national and international musicians to celebrate her solo exhibition at Dai Hall. ame has instead commissioned her to concentrate on her studio time for the next few months to create a ‘new’ work which will be presented at Dai Hall later this year.

  Andie Brownwww.andiebrownsound.com : 

is a musician, artist, maker and researcher who began her music career as a bass player in her teens. In 2007 Andie began performing and recording as a solo artist under the name These Feathers Have Plumes.

Over the last 12 years Andie has been experimenting with glass and electronics, creating what she has termed an “augmented glass harp”. Andie has performed extensively as a solo artist and has collaborated with a diverse range of artists in ensemble works including at Tate Britain and White Cube Gallery. Andie also performs and records with artist and vocalist Sharon Gal.

Since 2016 Andie has been working with sound installation, which is now the focus of her work. In 2017 she began a practice-based PhD at CeReNeM, University of Huddersfield and in 2019 Andie was one of six recipients of the annual PRSF Oram Awards.