Dr Sam Belinfante
- Position: Assistant Professor in Fine Art
- 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: sambelinfante.com
Profile
I am an artist living and working in London.
Along with filmmaking and photographic work, my 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, I 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)