Born in Colombia, Mario Schambon lives and works in Brooklyn, NY.
An accomplished sculptor and sound artist, Mario Schambon has worked, toured and recorded with luminaries from diverse fields: William Downs, Damo Suzuki, Sonia Sanchez, Bettye Saar, Yukinori Yanagi, Bradford Cox (Atlas Sound), violinist Mike Khoury, and artist/composer Roberto C. Lange. Mario Schambon's Installation work has been seen in galleries and unconventional sites throughout the US and Canada. He is currently working on an album of original compositions, in addition to travel along the west coast of the US.
An accomplished sculptor and sound artist, Mario Schambon has worked, toured and recorded with luminaries from diverse fields: William Downs, Damo Suzuki, Sonia Sanchez, Bettye Saar, Yukinori Yanagi, Bradford Cox (Atlas Sound), violinist Mike Khoury, and artist/composer Roberto C. Lange. Mario Schambon's Installation work has been seen in galleries and unconventional sites throughout the US and Canada. He is currently working on an album of original compositions, in addition to travel along the west coast of the US.
Selected exhibitions and performances
2014 "Constellations" installation commission for VOCI Dance's program Whisper/Roar Orlando, FL
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/arts-and-theater/os-voci-dance-whisper-roar-20140904-story.html
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/arts-and-theater/os-voci-dance-whisper-roar-20140904-story.html
2013 "You can't kill what's already dead" group show Doris McCarthy Gallery
Toronto,Ontario,http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/~dmg/html/exhibitions/1314/yckwiad/index.html, http://issuu.com/dorismccarthygallery/docs/yckwiad
Toronto,Ontario,http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/~dmg/html/exhibitions/1314/yckwiad/index.html, http://issuu.com/dorismccarthygallery/docs/yckwiad
2013 Brainfinger Composition, Savannah GA http://defineart.scad.edu/2013/events/brain-finger-composition
2013 Piracy Redux Tempus Projects @ Kiley Gardens http://www.hamptonartsmanagement.org/gfa/
2012 Pyramids for the Beltline Project, Atlanta, GA http://www.flickr.com/photos/beltline/8199190609/
2012 The Fortune,The Stone NYC http://jimivymusic.com/2012/03/03/recaps-and-looking-ahead/
2012 Mijo de la Palma, PR http://repeatingislands.com/2012/06/07, http://www.frequency.com/video/mijo-de-la-palma-live-passage-theatre/66693213
2011 Sunday Southern Art Revival, Atlanta, GA http://southernartrevival.wordpress.com/
2010 Summer of drum Atlanta Beltline Projectthttp://www.visibletrash.net/?p=460
2008 The Wanderer Memorial, Jekyll Island, GA http://www.jekyllisland.com/history/historic-landmarks/