LaMont Hamilton is a multidisciplinary autodidact artist. Hamilton deals with the spiritual, ecological and subconscious through sound, installation, performance, poetry and lens based medium. He is also the founder of the podcast Ear Expansion- a show that features long form conversations with artist of color that explores the intersection of sound art, experimental music, and contemporary audio practices.
Hamilton has been the recipient of several fellowships and awards including the Jerome Hill Artist Fellowship, Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship, Artadia Award, ArtMatters Grant and more. His residencies include Civitella Raneri in Italy, Skowhegan (’17), Camargo Foundation in France, MacDowell Colony (MF ’15), Museum of Fine Art Houston’s Dora Maar residency in France, among others. Hamilton was recently an Artist in Residence at Colorado University and Artist in Residence and guest curator at the Anchorage Museum.







