{"id":6934,"date":"2017-12-11T06:52:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T11:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=6934"},"modified":"2018-05-25T01:58:29","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T05:58:29","slug":"kio-griffith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/kio-griffith\/","title":{"rendered":"Kio Griffith"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_667\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6934-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/kiogriffith2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/kiogriffith2.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/kiogriffith2.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><div class=\"\">Kio Griffith is a Los Angeles and Japan based visual and sound artist, independent curator, writer, and producer. His work includes drawing, painting, sound, video, performance, electronics, language, sculpture and installation. He has exhibited in the UK, Japan, Germany, Croatia, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Turkey, Belgium and the U.S. His current projects include founder \/ project director at TYPE (Tokyo+Yokohama Projects Exchange), co-founder of Transit Republic, IMMI, and Genzou, independent curator, associate editor at Fabrik and Art Bridge magazines, former art director at Angel City Jazz Festival and has designed over 300 music album packaging. Griffith was recently invited to exhibit in the<\/p>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><span class=\"\">2016 Aichi Triennale and currently on\u00a0research for a\u00a0public project at Okinoshima in Setonaikai (The Inland Sea).<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Griffith\u2019s sound-based compositions range from projected visuals, invented languages and experiments in cross-cultural work\u2014interpretations are built and objects are formed from the most accessible materials; a sculpture built from a poem filtered as a haiku;\u00a0bottles harnessed with radio parts crossing the Pacific for unknown answers; a myriad of manifestos throughout history that play in loops as in a one hit wonder EP record; the understanding and negotiating of the Pacific War battlefields fought by relatives who were enemies then; and how spoken word can transition into noise or possible music from unrecognized languages.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">Los Angeles is an exploratory city for \u201cin between\u201d senses that could lead to a better understanding of how art, nature and humanity could collaborate effectively.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The book mentioned in the interview that he is reading is by Raymond Williams, <a href=\"https:\/\/broadviewpress.com\/product\/the-long-revolution\/#tab-description\">The Long Revolution<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6938\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6938\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6938 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?resize=640%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?resize=696%2C696&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?resize=1068%2C1068&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?resize=420%2C420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-revolutions-per-minute.jpg?w=2088&amp;ssl=1 2088w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kio Griffith &#8220;Revolutions Per Minute&#8221; 2013 \u2013 2017 (eradicated 7-inch vinyls, labels, sleeves, one-minute audio)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6939\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6939\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6939 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?resize=640%2C243&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?resize=1024%2C388&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?resize=300%2C114&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?resize=768%2C291&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?resize=696%2C264&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?resize=1068%2C405&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?resize=1107%2C420&amp;ssl=1 1107w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/kio-griffith-coral-sea-lacma.jpg?w=2088&amp;ssl=1 2088w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kio Griffith &#8220;Coral Sea&#8221; 2015-2017 (litho on washi) 58&#8243; x 36\u201d In the permanent collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/kiogriffith2.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listKio Griffith is a Los Angeles and Japan based visual and sound artist, independent curator, writer, and producer. 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