Biography
Well known for his participation in the early Canadian graffiti movement and as an avant-garde hip hop artist, Thesis Sahib works in a variety of media including, drawing, painting, sound sculptures, murals, zines, comics, and mask-making. His paintings and sculptures incorporate, kinetic and auditory elements, as he combines his 2D aesthetic with altered electronic toys. Likewise, compositions written on modified Gameboys and circuit-bent sounds have become part of his music and on-stage performances as Thesis Sahib and the European/Canadian band AWARDS. Thesis co-founded Backburner with DJ Uncle Fester, Fresh Kils, and MC Frank Deluxe.