Suspended is a sound work by sound artist Victoria Fenner inspired by a series of 13 metal sculptures created by Roy Hickling and Tim Bilton, suspended in a row of pine trees at Roy and Susan Hickling's Sand Forest Farm. Victoria's work deals with the themes of suspension, disintegration, reintegration. The piece reflects a world where metal responds to the earth, air, water and the fire that forged the pieces, together with the human interaction of the artist forging and … More

Locktown is a sound work produced as part of the Soul of the Street project, an exploration of James Street North in Hamilton (2011). James Street North is a historic main street in Hamilton which has been undergoing gentrification since the early 2000s. The work explores attitudes towards development, asking the question “to whom does the street belong?”The work was part of the SOS project (Factory Media Arts, Hamilton, 2011) funded by the Ontario Arts Council and the Canada Council. More

In September 2003, Victoria and her partner Barry Rueger were invited to visit Cambridge Bay, Nunavut to help community radio station CFBI refine its mandate to serve the community more effectively.The community is located on the southern shores of Victoria Island, 280 kilometres above the arctic circleVictoria captured sounds of the community throughout the week and composed this soundscape. It also caused a change in her style of composition – prior to going up to Cambridge Bay, her compositions were … More

A collaboration between Victoria Fenner, (sound) and Stefan Rose (visuals), composed as part of an Ontario Arts Council funded project called “Seeing Sound”. The purpose of the project was to provide space and time for Victoria to develop a philosophy and practice to guide her artistic practice combining sound and visual art.Looking for Light brings the outer world brought inward, confronting the listener's sense of the familiar with the sense of alienation in the darkness where the forces of nature … More