Dr Sam Belinfante
- Position: University Academic Fellow in Fine Art and Curatorial Practice
- Areas of expertise: fine art practice; sound; audio-visual; curation; film-making; installation
- Email: S.Belinfante@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 1823
- Website: Sam Belinfante's website
Profile
Sam Belinfante is an artist living and working in London.
Along with filmmaking and photographic work, his practice incorporates curating, sound and performance. Recent exhibitions include On the Heights, Yorkshire Sculpture Park (2017); This is a Voice at MAAS Sydney and Wellcome Collection, London (2016–17) and To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells, Radar at Loughborough’s Carillion (2018). Recent performances include They Are Waiting for You, with Laure Prouvost and Pierre Droulers at Kaaitheater, Brussels (2019), Feedback at Palais De Tokyo, Paris (2017) and On the One Hand and the Other at Camden Art Centre where he was artist in residence 2015–16.
In 2021 Belinfante launched On the Circulation of Blood a major commission for Folkestone Triennial.
Responsibilities
- Director, Centre for Audio Visual Experimentation (CAVE)
- Curator, Project Space
Qualifications
- PhD Fine Art Practice
- MA Fine Art
- BA Fine Art
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Student education
BA Fine Art; BA Fine Art with Contemporary Cultural Theory; BA Fine Art with History of Art; BA Fine Art with Museum and Gallery Studies - Module Leader, Level 3 studio modules
MA Fine Art
PhD Fine Art Practice
Research groups and institutes
- Centre for Audio Visual Experimentation (CAVE)