Lesley Barber

A native of Guelph, Ontario, this artist and sound practitioner centers practice on listening and environment, shaping immersive experiences through field recordings, installations, and collaborative projects. With a persistent curiosity about how sound travels through space and community, she engages with public and private settings to reveal unseen textures of daily life. Her work often explores the relationship between place, memory, and perception, inviting audiences to encounter sound as a contemplative surface rather than a narrative destination. Grounded in multidisciplinary collaboration, she improvises and refines in response to site and context, sustaining a steady thread of inquiry across varied media and surfaces.