Siôn Parkinson

Siôn Parkinson is an artist, composer, vocal performer and writer. Trained as a sculptor at Central Saint Martins College and The Slade School of Art, for the last decade his work has centred on experimentation with the human voice, electronic and acoustic instruments for soloists and chamber ensembles. He was an Amanda Burton Scholar at the Centre for Audio Visual Experimentation (CAVE), University of Leeds, where his PhD explored the figure of the stinkhorn fungus as a way to consider sound in relation to foul smells. Siôn’s music and moving image works have been broadcast on television and radio, including BBC4, 6Music and BBC Radio 3.His book Stinkhorn will be published by Sternberg in autumn 2023.