Liz Phillips

Liz Phillips (b.1951) is an American artist specializing in sound art and interactive art. She was one of the first artists to make interactive sound sculpture. Her installations create sounds in relation to live forms. Phillips has exhibited her work at numerous art museums, alternative spaces, festivals, and public spaces. These venues include The Whitney Museum of American Art, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Spoleto Festival USA, the Walker Art Center, Ars Electronica, Jacob's Pillow, The Kitchen, and Creative Time. Phillips has also collaborated with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, and her work was presented by the Cleveland Orchestra, IBM, and the World Financial Center. Mrs. Phillips was born in New Jersey in 1951. Phillips received a B.A from Bennington College in 1973. She lives in New York City and is married to the avant-garde composer and musician Earl Howard.