Representative work by Kristin Oppenheim
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Kristin Oppenheim

b. 1959, Honolulu, Hawaii · Based in New York, USA

  • MFA, Hunter College (1987)
  • BFA, San Francisco Art Institute (1983)
  • Sound Installation
  • Voice
  • Sculpture

Kristin Oppenheim is a pioneer of spatial sound installation whose hypnotic, multi-channel voice works fill empty gallery chambers with repeating acapella phrases. Her ethereal vocal loops explore memory, longing, and psychic presence.

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