Urok is an artist, DJ and researcher working at the intersection of performance, visual arts and critical theory. Her practice explores the politics and poetics of sound, image and speech in relation to power and affect. 

Urok holds an MA (Hons.) in Visual Cultures from Goldsmiths University in London. She has been in residence at the Delfina Foundation in London and held research fellowships at Onassis AiR in Athens; BAK, basis voor actuele kunst in Utrecht; the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam; Jan van Eyck Academy in Maastricht, and Ashkal Alwan in Beirut. 

In 2020 and 2021 Urok hosted the monthly live radio show ‘Sound Without Image’ hosted on Radio Alhara broadcasting from Bethlehem, Palestine. Her texts have been published with Rawabet; Infrasonica; The Derivative at the Beirut Art Center; Sonic Continuum at Nottingham Contemporary; and PrintRoom in Rotterdam.

Her work has been presented at the Salzburger Kunstverein (Salzburg); Sonic Acts Biennial (Amsterdam); POST Platform for Contemporary Art (Nijmegen); Onassis Foundation (Athens); Pickle Bar (Berlin); Tavros (Athens); Gallery TPW (Toronto); Stroom (Den Haag); The Contemporary Art Museum of Crete (Rethymno); e-flux Film & Video platform; Casco Art Institute: Working for the Commons (Utrecht); MoMA PS1 (New York); TENT (Rotterdam); and the 38th Drodesera Festival (Dro, Italy).