Curriculum Vitae
studio@ainbailey.com
www.ainbailey.com
Teaching
Associate lecturer: Goldsmiths, University of London. 2023-2025
Associate lecturer: Royal College of Art. 2020-2022
Sonic Stories workshop as part of In House exhibition at Studio Voltaire. Cell Project Space. 2024
Mentoring consultant for Ways of Repair : Loss and Damage (online artistiresearch residency). 2024
Sonic Stories and music workshop with incarcerated participants and their families. Part of the FACT commission. Buckley Hall Prison. 2024
Sonic Constellations with Gail Lewis and Naima Karlsson. Part of Languid Hands curation, 198 Gallery. 2023
Sonic Stories workshop with people living with dementia and their carers. Part of Cavendish Arts Science fellowship. Cambridge. 2023
Sonic Stories workshop. Part of Echoes of Dissent (Vol 1), Brussels, Belgium. 2023
Sonic Stories workshop. Wysing Polyphonic. 2021
Sonic Stories. Serpentine Projects commission working with the charity Micro Rainbow International. 2018-2021
Talbot Rice Gallery artist residents. 2020
How To Show Up: Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2018
Arte Sonica Amplificada: Oi Futuro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. 2018
Guest professor at Kunsthochshcule Kassel, Kassel. October 2017 – February 2018
Constellations. Up Projects. London. 2017
Series of three The 8-14 Studio sessions at Tate Modern, London. 2017
Two-day workshop for SLATE/Eclipse Theatre at York, Theatre Royal for Black artists from the North of England, York. 2017
Study Week at Wysing Arts Centre for 10 cultural practitioners, Cambridge. 2017
Trioesque: Bruckenmusik 27, Deutz Brucke, Cologne, Germany. 2022
Atlantic Railton Serpentine Pavilion, London. 2021
Version Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge. 2021
And We’ll Always Be A Disco In The Glow Of Love Cubitt Gallery, London. 2019
AGORA Peltz Gallery, London. 2015
Black Melancholia. CCS Bard, New York. 2022
Sounds Like Her. York Art Gallery, York and Gallery Oldham, Oldham. 2019 -2020
Re: Respite. Transmission Gallery, Glasgow. 2019
The Range. Eastside Projects, Birmingham. 2019
Sounds Like Her. New Art Exchange, Nottingham. 2017-2018
Oh Adelaide! Music for Museums, Whitechapel Gallery, London. 2015
Oh Adelaide! S/N, The Kitchen, New York, USA. 2015
Oh Adelaide! Speaking Tongues at CCA-Glasgow, Scotland. 2014
The Cavendish: A Tone Poem (collaboration with Marged Sion). 2023
Trioesque. 2022
Atlantic Railton. 2021
Version 1 & 2. 2021
Super JR: Second Phase: For Tectonics Festival. 2021
The Passage. Commission for Rewire Festival, Den Haag. 2021
Ode To The N.H.S. Commission for Radiophrenia 2020.
Remember to Exhale (collaboration with Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski) 2020
Super JR. 2019
Five Car Train To Fremont. 2019
Sound commission for Christian Nyampeta’s: Words After The World. Camden Arts Centre. London. 2017-2018.
The Crossing: Sonic Trail (collaboration with Gaylene Gould). Tate Britain, London. 2017
Sound commission for Beverley Bennett’s Amine film, London. 2017
Sound commission for Jimmy Robert’s European Portraits: PEER Gallery, London. 2017
Jimmy Robert’s Descendances du Nu (installation): CAC-Synagogue de Delme, Delme, France. Sound commission. 2016
CRTYRDGLLRYii: Sound Field (part of CCA 16), RCA Galleries, London. 2016
NSD/TSD: Commission for Art Basel Miami Beach. 2016
Jimmy Robert’s Descendances du Nu performance and installation at CAC Synagogue de Delme, Delme, France. 2016
AGORA: St. Georges, Bloomsbury. 2015AGORA: The British Museum. 2015
AGORA: The Rio Cinema, Dalston. 2015
Jimmy Robert’s ‘Abolibibelo’ performance at Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland. 2015
Untitled: Our Wedding. 2022
Decalé. 160DL
Cavendish Arts Science Presents: The Cavendish: A Tone Poem. With Marged Sion. Café Oto, London. 2024
Black Industrial/Noise. Iklecktik, London. 2023
Jessica Ekomane & Ain Bailey. Café Oto, London. 2022
The Listening Academy: “Performing the Transvoice”. Iklectik, London. 2022
Atlantic Railton: Live (with Imani Robinson). Serpentine Pavilion, London. 2021
Call and Response album launch. Café Oto, London. 2019
Today Is Our Tomorrow Festival: Kaiku, Helsinski, Finland. 2019
Jupiter Rising Festival: Jupiter Artland, Nr Edinburgh, Scotland. 2019
Supernormal Festival: Braziers Park, Oxford. 2019
How To Show Up: San Serriffe bookshop, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2018
Glitch Shorts. Part of Post-Cyber Feminist International. ICA, London, UK. 2017
Guest, Ghost, Host: Machine! Serpentine Marathon. City Hall, London, UK. 2017
The EVP Sessions. Collaboration with Inua Ellams. Shoreditch Town Hall, London. 2016
Transfigured Night: Arts Pavilion, Mile End, London. 2016Two Steps To The Left: Wysing Arts Centre. 2016
Fractured Intimacies: a collaboration with Holly Ingleton, as part of Wellcome Collection: Friday Late Spectacular: Feeling Emotional. 2016
Our Word Is Our Bond: a collaborative score written and performed by Holly Ingleton, Johnny Pavlatos and Ain Bailey, as part of Space-Time: The Multiverse festival at Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge. 2015
Here Is You And Not Me: MichaelDouglas Kollektiv dance company commission: Cologne, Germany. 2014
Call and Response 1 with Jockel Liess. Resterecords. 2019
Freelands Award (finalist). Freelands Foundation. 2023
The Daphne Oram Award (Special Commendation). 2019
Awards For Artists. Paul Hamlyn Foundation. 2021
Congregation: Institute of Contemporary Arts, London. Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
The Leverhulme Trust Artist-In-Residence at Birkbeck, University of London. Project Title: Acoustic Geographies or Reflections on Assembly (AGORA). 2015-2016
Radio/
Podcasts
‘On Access Via Versioning’ by Sarah Hayden. 2021https://wysingbroadcasts.art/discover/on-access-via-versioning
‘Night Cubes’ by Christabel Stirling. 2021https://flash---art.com/2021/07/night-cubes revisiting-uk-sound-arts-popular-and-club-histories/
Ain Bailey, Sonic Autobiographies and Pitch Sisterhood. 2021 https://www.asymptotejournal.com/visual/ain-bailey-sonic-autobiographies-and-pitch-sisterhood/
On Practice: Listening. 2020
https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/ain-bailey/
‘Marina With Ain Bailey’. Worldwide FM. 2020 https://www.worldwidefm.net/episode/marina-with-ain-bailey-25-10-20
Thursley with Ain Bailey. Episode 3. 2020https://morleyradio.co.uk/programmes/thursley-ep3/
Epiphanies column. The Wire. Issue 430. December 2019
‘Sounds Like Her’ exhibition catalogue. Beam Editions. 2019 https://www.beameditions.uk/store/sounds-like-her-gender-sound-art-and-sonic-cultures-by-christine-eyene-cathy-lane-salom-voegelin
‘Music From Memories’. Interview in The Wire. Issue 420. February 2019
London College of Communication. ABC Diploma in Sound and Music Technology. 2008
Central St. Martins School of Art: BA (Hons) Fine Art Film/Video. 1993