Justin Bennett (UK, 1964) is a sound artist based in Den Haag, The Netherlands. His work has a specific focus on urban development, technological progress and the relationship between architecture and sound.
Bennett produces (reworked) field recordings, drawings, performances, sculptural installations, audio walks, videos and essays. Recent work consists of thematic projects focussing on the role of the artist in urban development, the relationship of sound and memory and the history of psychiatry in relation to the occult use of technology.
Recent presentations include: "Blueprint" an animated film with live soundtrack, Gemak, Den Haag 2015, the installations "Hyper Forum" and "Oracle 2.0" at Maxxi, Rome 2014, "Dream Map" audio walk, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, Sao Paolo 2013, "Telettrofono" audio walk, Guggenheim New York 2012.

Projects

• Multiplicity 2017
• Multiplicity 2017
• Vilgiskoddeoayvinyarvi: Wolf Lake on the Mountains
• BMB con

Presentations

• sound walk TRACKS Audiowalks Brussels Launch, Overtoon, Brussels, Belgium, 2021
• group show Audiosphere. Sound Experimentation 1980-2020, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain, 2020
• festival Oscillation, Q-O2, Brussels, Belgium, 2019
• festival Tuned City Messene 2018, Tuned City, Messene, Greece, 2018
• solo show Ondertussen: Justin Bennett, Stroom Den Haag, Den Haag, The Netherlands, 2017
• symposium Electro-Acoustic Ecology: Sound, Environment and Technology, Quartair, Den Haag, The Netherlands, 2017
• performance Finissage STATE OF THINGS 2017, iMAL, Brussels, Belgium, 2017