Jeff Morton

Jeff Morton (he/him) is a composer, media artist, and arts worker based in rural southeast Saskatchewan, Treaty 2 territory, land of the Cree, Oji-Cree, Anishinaabeg, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and homeland of the Métis Nation. As an artist and composer, Jeff’s work integrates music and media art, exploring themes of sound-making, communication, and transcription. Drawing on traditional instruments, found musical objects, natural materials, and technology, his performances and installations have been presented in galleries, festivals, and showcases across Canada and internationally over the past 20 years.

Jeff has worked for and with arts organizations including the Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian New Music Network, the Godfrey Dean Art Gallery, Saskatchewan Arts Alliance, CARFAC SASK, SK Arts, the MacKenzie Art Gallery, Dunlop Art Gallery, Neutral Ground Artist Run Centre, Holophon Audio Arts, Open Space, and the University of Victoria, among others. As a self-employed arts professional, Jeff takes on roles as project leader, consultant, producer, curator, preparator, technician, editor, writer, and designer. [www.jeffreydavidmorton.ca]