Cemre Kara is a Turkish artist, recently graduated from the Artscience Interfaculty at The Royal Academy of Arts, in The Hague, in The Netherlands. She works with a range of mediums, from projection mapping to performances, audio-visual experiences. Through her performances and installations, she aims to explore social and political contexts. Her current research topic is on food in a cultural context making ceramic dishwares and creating performative dining situations. […]
Görkem Arikan is an interdisciplinary sound artist and performer. He is engaged in new forms of musical expression, interactive installations and DIY instruments. As a research associate at the Institute of Sonology he wanders around the uniting properties of the listening act as both cognitive and physical phenomenon. […]
Anna Vasof is an architect and media artist. Since 2004 her videos and short movies have been presented in several festivals, some of them winning distinctions. In 2020 she finished her Ph.D. thesis on a cinematographic technique that she developed with the title Non Stop Stop Motion. She is now working on designing and building innovative mechanisms for producing critical and narrative videos, actions and installations. […]
Hans Beckers (born in 1986, Antwerp) considers sound to be a crucial and constant element in his work. In his performances and installations he aims to find a balance between music, sound art and the visual arts. Most of his sound installations could be seen as self-made instruments, made with all kinds of ‘objets trouvées’. […] […]
Afroditi Psarra is a multidisciplinary artist and an Assistant Professor of Digital Arts and Experimental Media (DXARTS) at the University of Washington. She is interested in the use of the body as an interface of control, and the revitalization of tradition as a methodology of hacking existing norms about technical objects. She uses cyber crafts and other gendered practices as speculative strings, and open-source technologies as educational models of diffusing knowledge. […]
Mint Park is an electronic musician and a new media artist who investigates space, texture, and natural phenomena in her sound-driven practice. Through scientific experiments and hybrid processes of different digital makings, it is her attempt to continuously redefine and question the fluctuating existential qualities in today’s binary space and machine-quantified time. Her most recent […] […]
Pei-Ying Lin is an artist / designer from Taiwan and currently based in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Her main focus is on the combination of science and human society through artistic methods, and she is particularly interested in building a common discussion ground for different cultural perspective regarding elements that constructs our individual perception of the […] […]
Sól Ey (Sóley Sigurjónsdóttir, 1996) is an Icelandic sound artist, instrument developer, and performer based in The Netherlands. In her work, sound is explored as a tangible or architectonic phenomenon. She utilizes technology to realize multi-sensory concepts and connect different mediums. Essentially, curiosity, collaboration, and artistic research form the core of her practice. In the […] […]
Daan Johan is an artist who explores the technology from the past to create new instruments, often with a form of sculptural value and craftsmanship. His main focus is on creating instruments and installations with the interface as a starting point and making unique instruments for other performing artists. ‘LineAV’ is a reinterpretation by Daan […] […]
Andio Lai is interested in making sound objects and machine art, some are built to be used in his sonic performances. Through the practice of media archeology, studying tools development and the relative history of interfaces, his works focus on the subject matter of experimental instrument, playing and human-machine relation. During his residency at iii […] […]
EJTECH /’eitech’/ is a polydisciplinary studio working with unstable media, experimental interfaces, electronic textile and augmented materials. Their work investigates sensorial and conceptual relationships between the self and its physical surroundings, aiming to create experiences that incite an individual and personal process to the participant. Textile, sound, light, and space are paramount elements in their […] […]
Perspectives is an ongoing performance research evolving around the phenomenon of perception points. During their residency at iii, the exploration focuses on the difference between the macro- and the micro relationship of humans and the constantly shifting machinery environment. The performance is a part of a larger work-in-progress that aims to re-evaluate the relationship between […] […]
Peter Flemming is a full-time artist, part-time professor and curator in Montréal who exhibits and works internationally. Research interests include ad hoc architecture, intuitive physics, informal engineering, neuromimes, solar power, waste harvest, and saunas. Flemming's work considers natural and technological ecologies, in site-specific projects that are resolved intuitively and experimentally. […]
Joana Chicau is a graphic designer, researcher, and coder, with a background in choreography and performance, currently based in The Netherlands. Her methodology explores how design and coding practices interfere deeper with interface design and information displays — when considering choreographic thinking, embodiment, and new movement perception possibilities. […]
Pelle Schilling is a young artist from Amsterdam who works with natural phenomena, chaotic processes and large machines. His work is about the fascination with movement and the unexpected. […]
Gabriela Prochazka is a multimedia artist with a focus in light art. She often collaborates with musicians and sound designers to create a complex immersion in her artwork. She’s interested in the intersection of light design, audiovisual performances, club culture, and fine arts. […]
Jesus Canuto Iglesias is a trained photographer and multidisciplinary artist focused on the creation of art that is rich in conceptual ideas and sensorial transmission. His artworks consist of installations that always ask a question about the experience lived. He makes use of traditional creation methods and techniques as well as of technological elements in his artworks. […]
Most of Ji Youn Kang's music is composed based on the rites of Korean Shamanism, and many of them are written for Wave Field Synthesis playback. She also composes live electronic pieces for both traditional and non-traditional instruments, ranging from a solo instrument to large orchestra. […]
Michele Abolaffio is a live electronics performer, sound engineer and interface developer. Michele's artistic and technological research focuses on the development of biophysical musical instruments for live performance. […]
Mischa Daams' artistic practice consists of experiential environments, performances and films in which simple choreographies unfold complex & chaotic behavioral patterns in diverse media such as kinetic motion, moving images, light and sound. […]
Over the last seven years, Marianthi Papalexandri-Alexandri has created a series of works centered upon mechanical constructions, that allows her to acoustically activate musical instruments, objects and architectural elements and space presented in the context of composition, music performance, sound installation and sculpture. […]
Mario de Vega's work explores the tension between documentation and performativity, addressing aural activity visually. Photographic documentation, video, objects, remains of actions, events, and situations producing ambiguous relations between objects and spaces. […]
Budhaditya Chattopadhyay is a contemporary artist, researcher, writer and theorist. Chattopadhyay produces works for large-scale installation and live performance addressing urgent issues such as the climate crisis, human intervention in the environment and ecology, migration, race, and decolonization. […]
Erfan Abdi takes advantage of the possibilities offered by DIY technology, and constructs his instruments from found or re-purposed material, seeking new ways of relating to the world of production and consumption. He researches the concept of active perception in the context of performing arts, investigating the interactions between performer, instrument and audience. […]
Philip Vermeulen discovers primary phenomena in all kinds of media, sound, light, physics, and nature. He starts to fight and play with elements like wave patterns and interference. […]
Jaime del Val develops transdisciplinary projects in the transvergence of arts (dance, performance, architecture, visual and media arts, music), technologies, critical theory and activism. Jaime’s projects propose redefinitions of embodiment, perception and public space that challenge contemporary control society as well as normative conceptions of affect, sex, gender and ability. […]
Nina Runa Essendrop is a Danish artist and larp designer with a masters degree in Theater, Dance and Performance Studies. She has a strong focus on movement, sensory experiences and the meaning of physical action. Nina is an active player in the Nordic Larp community. […]
Geert-Jan Hobijn is the initiator of Staalplaat Sound-system. He has been the organizer of many sound art and performance events in the past and is head of the Staalplaat record label that hosts leading cutting edge experimental music acts. […]
Matthias Konig is an artist and a musician/producer, based in The Hague (NL). His work is defined in sculptures, installations, drawings and music, but most of the time it‘s a symbiosis of these elements. His artistic practice is based on the creation of compositions with a specific acoustic and physical interaction, where form and sound coexist. The playful, unpredictable aspects of this interaction has his main interest. […]
Born in Hong Kong, Fiona Lee‘s works of art are derived from the intersection between installation and performance. Listening creates an important connection between Fiona and the world; this is when she feels the movement of every single moment. She believes her art creations represent the progress she is making in exploring and accepting her own and others’ […] […]
Natalie Fyfe is an artist and performer who positions herself at the border of art and music. With an interest in psychopathology Natalie composes with mundane sounds and isolated body parts to create intersections of control between delusion and reality.
Yun Ingrid Lee (fka Ingrid Eel) is an artist, composer, and performer interested in failure, hybridity, and collective sensing. Yun’s work investigates histories and power relations in acoustic phenomena and different media technologies. […]
Dianne Verdonk – performer, composer and instrument developer – seeks the ultimate, personal form of musical expression in the creation and performance of electroacoustic music. For years, she operated within different contexts as a double bass- and cello player, but her craving for making and performing electronic music roused her to start the creation of La Diantenne, an electronic instrument to realize her personal needs for expression. […]
Ilya Ziblat (1975) is a composer and performer (bass / electronics). His music relates both to composition and improvisation, usually featuring a combination of instruments and live electronics. He has composed for various musicians and ensembles, often being involved himself as part of the performance.
Hague-based composer Roi Nachshon work has been commissioned and performed by musicians and ensembles including Ensemble MAE, DoelenKwartet, ensemble Klang, New European Ensemble, David Kweksilber Big Band, and ASKO|Schoenberg. […]
Amsterdam based Jochem van Tol is an interdisciplinary artists who works across the fields of music, theatre and visual art, addressing sound in the broadest sense: from the raw frayed edges of pop music to minimal ‘forgotten’ sounds. He has researched the sounds of paper in the past 10 years in a number of remarkable performances with Paper Ensemble. He is an active member of diverse experimental, highly visual music groups like The Job, Obol Le and o k a p i. As a composer and musician he collaborated in successful theatre productions with Schweigman& and De Veenfabriek. […]
Montreal native Myriam Bleau is a composer, multimedia artist and performer who creates mesmerizing audiovisual systems that transcend the screen. Taking the shape of sound installations and performance specific musical interfaces, her works explore the limits between musical performance and digital arts, and are infused with a hybrid practice that integrates hip hop, techno and the more experimental fringe of electronic composition. […]
Azimuth is an organization for production and performance of electroacoustic music inside the Netherlands. Azimuth will be producing a weekend of concerts on March 23 and 24, featuring Francisco López, Erik Nyström (SE), MGBG (Marie Guilleray (FR) en Bjarni Gunnarsson (IS)), Casper Schipper (NL), and Iannis Xenakis performed by Siamak Anvari (IR) […]
Cathy van Eck (1979 Belgium/Netherlands) is a composer, sound artist, and researcher in the arts. She focuses on composing relationships between everyday objects, human performers, and sound. Her artistic work includes performances with live-electronics and installations with sound objects which she often designs herself. […]
Bosch & Simons is a duo consisting of artists Peter Bosch and Simone Simons. "From 1985, the beginning of our collaboration in Amsterdam, we have been involved in performances, concerts and theatre productions. Since 1990, however, we have focused in particular on the development of autonomous “music machines”" […]
Till Bovermann studied and worked at Bielefeld University where he received a PhD for his work on Tangible Auditory Interfaces. In his artistic works, he addresses the relationship between seemingly contradictory elements, e.g. the digital and physical realm. […]
Yuri Landman (1973) is a musician and an inventor of musical instruments. Based on prepared guitar techniques, he built his first instrument in 2001 to solve the inaccuracy of instant preparations. He has built experiments for acts such as Sonic Youth, dEUS, Melt-Banana, Rhys Chatham, Ex-Easter Island Head, Half Japanese, Kaki King. […]
Davide Tidoni is a researcher in the field of sound and listening. With a particular emphasis on observation, action and participation, he realizes a variety of works that include site specific interventions, live performances and audio projects. […]
Jenny Pickett's practice crosses: sculpture, sound, drawing, video, interactivity and performance. Julien Ottavi is a mediactivist, artist-researcher, composer / musician, poet and tongues destroyer, experimental film maker and anarchitect. Both artists are members of the artist collective APO33 […]
::vtol:: is the alias of Moscow-based media artist and musician Dmitry Morozov who implements his ideas in technological art: robotics, sound art, science art. He also develops and creates experimental musical instruments and modular synthesizers. He regularly holds workshops and lectures dedicated to technological practices in art. […]
Marco Donnarumma (b. 1984) is a performance artist and scholar. A unique presence in contemporary performance, he distinguishes himself by his use of emerging technology to deliver body performances that are at once intimate and powerful, oneiric and uncompromising, sensual and confrontational. Working with biotechnology, biophysical sensing, and more recently artificial intelligence and neurorobotics, Donnarumma expresses the chimerical nature of the body with a new and unsettling intensity. He is renown for his skill in using sound, whose physicality and depth he exploits to create experiences of instability, awe, shock and entrainment. […]
Maciej Ożóg is a sound artist, culture and media theorist based in Lodz, Poland. Since the early nineties he’s been involved in experimental music scene of Poland. In his solo performances he critically explores the liminal territory between body physical activity and invisible electric infrastructure of hybrid space. He uses custom designed instruments and devices as well as digital and analogue electronics. […]
Copenhagen based composer and iii founding member Lars Kynde has invited Tobias Lukassen and Christian Liljedahl from the artist initiative Illutron in Copenhagen to cooperate on the production of a new work, ”Pulse Jet Symphony”, that will be first developed at Illutron and then further developed in The Hague and presented by iii together with Satellietgroep and TodaysArt at the Zandmotor. […]
The Hague based visual artist Ana Lemnaru and musician Grzegorz Marcinak will develop a collaborative work in cooperation with 3 invited guests. Together they will work on “Digging Piece", a performative installation involving natural and electronic sounds merged with participative aspects of labour. […]
Marije Baalman is an artist and researcher/developer working in the field of interactive sound art. Since 2010 she works as a freelance artist and developer from Amsterdam and works as a hardware engineer at STEIM. Her current research goes into the use of wireless networks for live performance, installations and interactive environments.In her artistic work she is interested in the realtime components of the work. To realise her works she mostly uses open source technology (software and hardware) and she is an active contributor to the open source community. […]
Tena Lazarevic studied Architecture at the University of Belgrade in Serbia where she got her MA worked amongst others at Archipro Architeture Office in Belgrade, for the Pavillion of Montenegro of the Venice Biennale of Architecture. As an Architect her starting point is to focusing on atmospheres and feelings. Mostly guided by intuition and interested in exploring the borders of architecture. Working on small scale architecture – residential, public spaces, installations integrating natural elements such as natural sounds in public spaces making the cities more liveable. […]
Jeroen Uyttendaele is an artist who works mostly with sound and its relation to materiality, light, space, time and the viewer. This translates itself in the development of audiovisual instruments, installations and sound compositions. Jeroen often uses basic properties of technology such as electricity, metal, conductive materials as his main tools of expression. […]
Doron Sadja is an American artist, composer and curator based in Berlin whose work explores modes of perception and the experience of sound, light, and space. Working primarily with multichannel spatialized sound – combining pristine electronics with lush romantic synthesizers, extreme frequencies, dense noise, and computer-enhanced acoustic instruments, Sadja creates post-human, hyper-emotive sonic architecture. […]
Jo Caimo is a visual artist, composer, performer and musician. He studied media-art at KASK Ghent Belgium. He works with reporting, sound recording, video installation, Gesamtkunstwerk, performance, internet based things. He uses music and new media as a basis to make spatial work. New mainstream media like Skype, bluetooth, html, Wifi, and 3G are used by him in several ways. […]
Patrizia Ruthensteiner is an interdisciplinary artist from Vienna. She creates costumes from parallel universes in which predetermined valuations of subjectivity and physical form are pushed into absurdity. She aims to reverse common concepts of what is defined as plant, animal, human or inanimate, blurring the boundaries of life, theatre, performance, architecture, fashion and sound art. […]
Jamie Allen and Will Schrimshaw work as artists, researchers, musicians and educators. Through performance, installations and workshops their collaborative work explores noise as a source of creative potential. As improvisers they work with white light, handmade synthesizers and drums. […]
Echo Ho is a interdisciplinary artist and composer, who was born in Beijing lives and works in Cologne. Her artistic practice often shows a complex migrational context and conceptual links of culturally diverse materials and artistic discipline, which ranges from mixed media, audio video installations, art interventions to performances. […]
Adam Donovan is a hybrid media artist working in the areas of science, art and technology. His work is often inspired by his personal attachment to machines and the intangible aspects of physics we experience every day. […]
Since 1990 Kaffe Matthews has made and performed new electro-acoustic music worldwide with a variety of things and places such as violin, theremin, wild salmon, Scottish weather, NASA scientists, Grand Union Canal, bicycles, hammerhead sharks, school children, desert stretched wires and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
The Bicrophonic Research Institute (BRI) is an association that makes music and audio landscapes to be triggered and played by you the cyclist. Not an app and free of the internet, it creates an outdoor listening experience for all, the antithesis of headphones.
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Katherine Liberovskaya (CA) is a video/media artist based in Montreal and New York. Involved in experimental video since the 80s, she has produced numerous videos, video installations and performances shown at various events and venues around the world.
Phill Niblock (USA) is an intermedia artist using music, film, photography, video and computers. Since the mid-60′s he has been making music and intermedia performances which have been shown at numerous venues around the world. […]
Attila Faravelli lives and works in Milano (Italy). In his practice he explores the relationship between sound, space and body. He is founder and curator for the Aural Tools project, a series of simple objects to document the material and conceptual processes of specific musicians’ sound production practice. […]
Lilian Beidler was born in Bern, Switzerland. She completed her Master of Arts in Contemporary Arts Practice (CAP) at Bern University of the Arts in 2010. She regularly shows her work and performs at different venues and festivals in the USA, Asia and Europe. […]
The research of Quiet ensemble goes through the observation of the balance between chaos and control, nature and technology, creating subjects that perfectly merges the those elements, elements that take form from the relation of organic and artificial subjects, moving the attention to insignificant and wonderful elements, like the movement of a fly or the sound of trees. […]