James Kirby

James Kirby appears in this atlas of light and media art. Their 1 recorded work in 2007 was presented at Ars Electronica Festival. Honours include Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2007 for “The Caretaker - theoretically pure anterograde amnesia”.

Biography

The Caretaker is the work of James Kirby (UK), who recalls dusty and forgotten memories, echoes and vibrations from the past, using recordings from the 1920s and 1930s era of ballroom music as source.