Guest Lecture George Rahi
Related Project: Sonic Topologies
Tangible Music Lab, Tabakfabrik Linz, Peter-Behrens-Platz 8-9 and online
Concert in Alter Bauhof Ottensheim on 19.5.2023: LINK
George Rahi (b 1987, Philadelphia) is an artist based in Vancouver, unceded Coast Salish territories. He uses self-created and altered instruments as a method of exploring the intersections between acoustic and digital technologies, modes of listening, and spatial and architectural thinking.
His work includes installations, instrument making, composition, solo + ensemble performance, and works for radio, theatre & public spaces.
Recent presentations have included Artificial Sonification exhibition (Matera), SPEKTRUM (Berlin), Kunst-Station Sankt Peter (Cologne), Fusebox Festival (Austin), Vancouver New Music, and Regenerative Feedback Festival (Rotterdam).
He has been an artist in residence at Elektronmusikstudion (EMS), Lobe Spatial Sound Studio, and hcma architecture among others. He holds an MFA from Simon Fraser University and is the recipient of the 2018 R. Murray Schafer Soundscape award.
Watch the Live Streaming. Next Guest Lecture begins on 17.5.2023 at 17:00h CEST.