Janet Cardiff | |
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Born | Brussels, Ontario, Canada | March 15, 1957
Education | Queen's University, University of Alberta |
Known for | sound artist, installation artist |
Notable work | "Forty Part Motet", 2001 Paradise Institute, 2001, with George Bures Miller |
Movement | Conceptual Art |
Spouse | George Bures Miller |
Awards | National Gallery of Canada Millennium Prize; La Biennale di Venezia Special Award; the Benesse Prize; the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Prize |
Years active | 1995–present |
Janet Cardiff (born March 15, 1957) is a Canadian artist who works chiefly with sound and sound installations, often in collaboration with her husband and partner George Bures Miller. Cardiff first gained international recognition in the art world for her audio walks in 1995. She lives and works in British Columbia, Canada.