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Damon Locks is a Chicago-based visual artist, educator, vocalist/musician. Since 2014 he has been working with the Prison and Neighborhood Arts Project at Stateville Correctional Center teaching art. He spent 4 years as an artist in residence as a part of the Museum of Contemporary Arts’ SPACE Program, introducing civically engaged art into ...
Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble’s new album "NOW" was created in the final throes of Summer 2020, following months of pandemic-induced fear & isolation, the explosion of social unrest, struggle & violence in the streets, and as the certain presence of a new reality had fully settled in. Set up safely in the garden behind Chicago’s ...
2022 Repress!! Featuring updated album artwork by Damon Locks. 140 gram black vinyl LP (pressed by Pallas, with new lacquers cut by Daniel K at SST) in a heavyweight gatefold reverse board jacket, with artwork insert sheet, IARC dome-patterned inner-sleeve, and our Japanese-style obi strip.
6 de abr. de 2021 · Damon Locks led his group on a new album that uses up-tempo electro-funk and lyrics that spin societal despair into forward-looking optimism. Credit... Jermaine Jr. Jackson for The New York...
16 de nov. de 2021 · Damon Locks – Black Monument Ensemble review – an eruption of groove-driven free jazz. EartH, London. Bringing the adventurous spirit of Chicago to the London jazz festival, Locks directs his...
12 de may. de 2019 · ‘Where Future Unfolds’ is a new work spirited by Chicago-based sound & visual artist Damon Locks.Starting as a solo sound collage piece (where Locks pulled s...
New Future City Radio is the first duo collaboration of longtime creative partners Damon Locks & Rob Mazurek. In a hyperactive 40-minute, 18-track suite that runs like a boombox mixtape, the two prolific multi-media artists contemplate community, transformation, and the future through the programmatic format of a pirate radio station for the ...
