Bio
Andreé Damião es un artista e investigador que trabaja transversalmente entre los campos de la música y el arte electrónico. Es licenciado en Composición por la UNESP y Doctor en Sonología por la USP, donde desarrolló una tesis sobre la Historia de la Música Digital en Brasil. Su trabajo se centra en la crítica a la tecnología, estética de interfaces, codificación en vivo y movilidad. Ha presentado obras en galerías y salas de conciertos en 18 países y enseña Composición musical e Improvisación en la School of Music of the state of São Paulo (EMESP).
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André Damião, artist and researcher, works transversally between the fields of music and electronic art. He graduated in Electroacoustic Composition at the State University of São paulo (UNESP), and has a PhD in Sonology from the University of São Paulo (USP), where he wrote a thesis which proposes a reflection on Computer Music history in Brazil . His work has focus on critique of technology, interface aesthetics, live coding and mobility.
Damião teaches composition and free improvisation at the School of Music of the state of São Paulo (EMESP). He has been awarded scholarships to develop his research, including the Giga-Hertz Award, from ZKM, and the Radio Art Residency program, in Halle, held by Radio Corax and Goethe Institut. Some of his pieces have been presented in concert rooms and galleries in 20 countries, including festivals such as MATA in New York, Sonorities in Belfast, Novas Frequencias in Rio de Janeiro, Gaudeamus Musikweek in Utrecht, Latitude in Berlin, WhiteNoise in Mexico City, LiveCodeFestival in Karlsruhe, 9th Media Art Biennale WRO in Wroclaw and Piksel Festival in Bergen.
