Simon Howden

Most Recent Affiliation(s):

• Independent Artist

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

• ISEA2024

  Simon Howden is an audio-visual artist and music producer. He creates bespoke soundscapes using plant bio-electrical signals and other experimental ephemera. Simon holds a Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture and Intermedia from Elam School of Art ( University of Auckland). Simon has presented talks about his artistic research in 6 countries. As a popular musician, Simon collaborates primarily with Jamaican, Caribbean diaspora and Hispanic reggaeton artists, with whom he has over 35 million views on youtube and is represented on most major streaming platforms. His instrumentals have featured on the Billboard charts in versions by various artists, including Busta Rhymes, Popcaan, Vybz Kartel, Lu-midee, Sizzla Kalonji and remixed into live performances by Wyclef Jean.

  ISEA2020

  Simon Howden is a conceptual artist, sound designer, and a Billboard music producer. He holds an MFA (Intermedia/Sculpture) from Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland, and completed his BFA in Film at Ilam School of Fine Arts at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand.

  ISEA2017

  Simon Howden, New Zealand.

Last Known Location:

• New Zealand