A reflection on what composer and scholar Luca Forcucci characterises as the chaos of our fragmented earth. – BBC
The more one immerses oneself in the recording, the more one comes to appreciate Forcucci’s attention to detail and how artfully he’s arranged the sounds – Textura
Evoking an impending danger by means of his orotund heavy “voice” and his effect on sonic sphere which seems to be covered by a sort of camouflage mantle – ChainDLK
The music generates feelings associated with the sense of loss and the act of creation, things that, usually, anticipate the rising of new times – Neural
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Radio Project at Chimurenga – Pan African Space Station / Cape Town / South Africa
2024
01/31.08 Stiftelsen Maaretta Jaukkuri Foundation / Bøstad / Norway
07.06 Sonic Lab / Copenhagen University
27.04 Akademie der Künste / Berlin
20.04 Temple de Corcelles – KVO / Switzerland
25/27.02 Future Culture Summit / AlUla
01/01 Get Going Prize / SUISA Foundation / Switzerland
2023
27.11/ 20.12 South Africa (Field Research)
30.11 ISCM World New Music Days 2023 in South Africa Festival / Johannesburg / South Africa
11.11 Faculty of Music of the Federal University of Bahia / Salvador de Bahia / Brazil
03/11 – 17/11 Visiting Professor / Faculty of Music of Bahia / Salvador de Bahia / Brazil
07.10 Tobira Records / Kasai / Japan
06.10 unstandard / ijiri base / Fukuoka / Japan
01.10 environment 0g / Osaka / Japan
29.09 AOYAMA ZERO / Tokyo / Japan
09.09 Morphine Raum / Berlin / Germany
08.06 Fabrica de Hielo / Valencia / Spain
31.05/03.06 ECAS2023: 9th European Conference on African Studies / Köln / Germany
14.05 Urban Sound Art Festival / Fredrikstad / Norway
14.03 Experimental Intermedia Festival / New York City / USA
2022
18/11 The Cube / Tokyo / Japan (Concert and LP release)
16/11 Swissnex Japan / Osaka / Japan (Art and science talk)
15/11 Ritsumeikan University / Kyoto / Japan (Lecture)
12/11 Environment 0g / Kyoto / Japan (Concert)
21/10 Elektronischer Hörgenuss / Galiläakirche / Berlin / Germany (Concert)
10/10 Cyfest 14 / Yerevan / Armenia (Performance and Sound Installation)
01/10 Laser Cyland and Laser Nomad /Yerevan / Armenia
31/08 Department of Music / University of Cape Coast / Ghana (Seminar)
17/08 Chale Wot Street Art – National Theatre of Ghana / Accra / Ghana (Talk)
01/08-13/09 Field Research & Residency / Ghana
15/07 School of Sound Berlin / Germany (Talk and Concert)
15.06 27th ISEA (International Symposium on Electronic Art) / CCCB / Barcelona / Spain (Concert )
13.06 27th ISEA (International Symposium on Electronic Art) / Barcelona / Spain (Paper Presentation)
09.06 Luzern University of Applied Sciences and Arts / Luzern / Switzerland (Seminar and Concert)
26.04 Sound Studies Lab / University of Copenhagen / Denmark (Book Presentation)
29.03 Electroacoustic Music Studies / Concordia University / Montréal / Canada (Masterclass)
2021
23.10 6th edition festival EN CHAIR ET EN SON, Théâtre Aleph à Ivry s/seine, Paris, France (Concert)
18.09 Temple du Bas / Neuchâtel / Switzerland (Concert)
8-12.09 Festival Ars Electronica / (Online piece)
18.06 Faculty of Fine Arts / Universitat Polytecnica de Valencia / Spain (art and science talk)
17.06 Faculty of Fine Arts / Universitat Polytecnica de Valencia / Spain (masterclass and concert)
16.05 Museo Villa dei Cedri / Bellinzona / Switzerland (Talk)
05.03 NYU Shanghai / China (Talk)
2020
14.10 – 11.01.2021 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte – Reina Sofia / Madrid / Spain (Exhibition)
10.09 LASER Nomad Club 44 / La Chaux-de-Fonds / Switzerland (Exhibition, Talks, Concert)
03.09-30.11 Atelier Unione Elvetica / Genova / Italy (Residency)
29.06 Electroacoustic Music Festival / New York City / USA (Concert/Online)
02.06 Sonic Arts and Neuroscience / Webinar / Swissnex China
15.05 Villa Cedri / Bellinzona / Switzerland (Performance) / RESCHEDULED to 2021
05.04. UBU radio / San Francisco / USA / RESCHEDULED
02.04 Department of Music / Mills College / Oakland / USA (Lecture/Performance) / RESCHEDULED
24-26.03 The Cube / Virginia Tech / Blacksburg / USA (Residency) / RESCHEDULED
16-20.03 Seraphi Space / New York / USA (Residency) / RESCHEDULED
15.03 Experimental Intermedia / New York / USA / RESCHEDULED
05.03 Finale Russolo Prize / Studio 11 Usine Parker / Carouge / Switzerland (concert)
04.03 Finale Russolo Prize / Théâtre de l’échange / Annecy / France (concert)
20.02 Finale Russolo Prize / College of Art / University of Edinburgh / Scotland (concert)
2019
29.11 Sonoscopia / Porto / Portugal (Concert)
28.11 Laser Nomad / Fine Arts School, University of Porto / Portugal (Talks)
14.11 Atelier Anne Pantillon / Lausanne / Swizerland (Concert)
13.11 Gallery C / Neuchâtel / Switzerland (Concert)
9.11 Festival Transeuropa / Palermo / Italy (Concert)
7.11 Laser Nomad / University of Palermo / Italy (Talks)
4.11 Prix Luigi Russolo / Czech Music Information Center / Prague / Czech Republic
1.11.19 – 1.03.2020 Biennale The Wrong (Pavilion Curatorship)
30.10 Théâtre ABC / La Chaux – de – Fonds / Switzerland (Concert)
26.10 Kunstraum Walcheturm / Zürich / Switzerland (Concert)
18.07 Laser Nomad / Factory Berlin / Germany (Talks)
21.06 Macro (Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Roma) / Rome / Italy (Concert)
2018
13.12 Festival Ciclo de Musica Contemporanea / Salvador de Bahia / Brasil (Concert)
5-6.12 ‘Escuta Profunda da Cidade‘ / Symposium Corpocidade 6 / Salvador de Bahia / Brazil (Worshop)
15-25.11 LASER Nomad / Recife / Brazil (Composition, concert and LASER Nomad Talks)
12-14.11 Federal University of Paraiba / João Pessoa / Brazil (Concert and lecture)
30.10-1.11 University of California Riverside / Los Angeles / USA (Lecture, workshop, concert)
29.11 The Wulf at Coaxial Art Foundation / Los Angeles / USA (Concert)
11.10 Annual celebration with the Audio Communication Group and the Electronic Music Studio / TU University Berlin / Germany ( Tape piece)
20.6 – 30.7 Walk ‘n’ Bike-In / The Nordic House / Reykjavík / Iceland (Sound Installation)
14.6 – 27.6 South African Tour with Cara Stacey and Mpho Molikeng
14.6 Kalashnikovv Gallery / Johannesburg
15.6 Mthubi the Hub / Pretoria
16.6 Fête de la Musique / Alliance Française / Pretoria
21.6 GUS Gallery of the University of Stellenbosch
22.6 Betwixt / 23 Ash Street, Observatory / Cape Town
24.6 ISEA 2018 (International Symposium on Electronic Arts) / Durban
23/03-07/2019 Res·o·nant / Jewish Museum Berlin / Germany (Sound Piece)
7-11/03 Radio Space / Festival Borealis / Bergen / Norway (Radio Piece)
27/01 Delphi Kino / CTM and Transmediale Festival / Berlin / Germany (Concert)
18/01 Artlab / Swiss Federal Institute of Technology / Lausanne / Switzerland (Concert)
2017
08/12 Gallery Nord / Berlin (Concert)
06-07/10 TedX Bangalore / India (Talk)
14/09 Haus der Electronische Künste / Basel / Switzerland (Concert)
11-13/09 University of Limerick / Ireland (Seminar + Workshop)
14/07 (Entre) Lugares Sonoro / Portomidia / Recife / Brazil (Concert + Seminar)
13/07 MauMau / Centro Cultural / Recife / Brazil (Concert)
12/07 Rumor – Ciclo da Arte Sonora e Musica Experimental / Recife / Brazil (Concert)
22/6 50th Anniversary Leonardo Journal / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (Talk)
30/05 International Theatre Festival / Drive-In in sound art / Stamsund / Norway (Sound Installation)
22.05/05.06 NOTAM / Oslo / Norway (Residency)
03/05 Concert at Jill Richards’ with Mpho Molikeng / Johannesburg / South Africa (Concert)
28/04 Pan African Space Station / Cape Town / South Africa (Concert)
26/04 Betwixt Series / Cape Town / South Africa (Concert)
21/04 Alliance Française / Mbabane / Swaziland (Concert)
19/04 Fundação Fernando Leite Couto / Maputo / Mozambique (Concert)
01/04 Centre Dürrenmatt / Neuchâtel / Switzerland (Concert)
12/03 Spektrum / Berlin / Germany (Concert)
8-12/03 Radio Space / Festival Borealis / Bergen / Norway (Radio Piece)
2016
17/12 Winter Solstice Festival / Oslo / Norway (Video Performance)
14/10 – 4/12 Kunstkvarteret Lofoten / Norway (Residency)
11/10 LaserTalk (85th Anniversary Alvin Lucier) / ZhDK / Zürich / Switzerland (Lecture/Performance)
02/07 – 13/08 Red Bull Station / Sao Paulo / Brazil (Exhibition)
28/06 Studio Panaroma / University of the State of Sao Paulo / Brazil (Lecture + Concert)
22-25/06 Festival Bigorna / Sao Paulo / Brazil (Workshop + Concert)
20/6 Sonologia / University of Sao Paulo / Brazil (Lecture + Concert)
17-22/05 Centro Heliò Oiticica / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (Exhibition + Concert)
11/05 – 02/07 Red Bull Station / Sao Paulo / Brazil (Residency)
18/04 – 6/05 Vandaler / Notam / Oslo / Norway (Residency)
23/01 Museum of Fine Arts / Le Locle / Switzerland (Concert)
22/01 Centre Dürrenmatt / Neuchâtel / Switzerland (Concert)
2015
10/12 Straight No Chaser / Cape Town / South Africa (Concert)
4/12 Keleketla / Johannesburg / South Africa (Concert)
21/11-25/01 The Wrong (Again) / New Digital Art Biennale / Argentina (Exhibition)
17-30/11 Sonic Mmabolela / South Africa (Residency)
6/11 Multiplicidade Festival / Rio de Janeiro (Concert)
16/10 Faculty of Music / University of Minas Gerais / Belo Horizonte / Brazil (Lecture)
24/09 Oi Futuro / Festival Multiplicidade / Rio de de Janeiro / Brazil (Concert)
10/09 NANO Lab / University Federal of Rio de Janeiro / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (Lecture)
24/08 Department New Media / University Sao Paulo (UNESP) / Sao Paulo / Brazil (Workshop)
22/08 Estudio Fitacrepe / Sao Paulo / Brazil (Concert)
21/08-22/11 Miller Gallery / Carnegie Mellon University / Pittsburgh / USA (Exhibition)
11/08 Audio Rebel / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (Concert)
4/8 The LAB Gallery / San Francisco / USA (Concert)
2/8 Temescal Art Center / Oakland / USA (Concert)
2/8 ub Radio salon on DFM / San Francisco / USA (Concert)
19/7 Open House at Djerassi / San Francisco / Woodside / CA
30/6-29/7 Djerassi Foundation / San Francisco / USA (Residency)
24/03 Drumherum / Berlin / Germany (Concert)
18/02 Scotty Entreprise Gallery / Berlin / Germany (Concert)
06/02-21/02 Scotty Entreprise Gallery / Berlin / Germany (Exhibition)
2014
21/11 Présences électroniques Festival / Geneva / Switzerland (Concert)
15/11 MAXXI (National Museum of XXI Century Arts) / Rome / Italy (Concert)
31/10/2014-31/01/2015 The Swatch Art Peace Hotel / Shanghai / China (Exhibition)
29/10 Theatre ABC / La Chaux-de-Fonds / Switzerland (Concert)
27-31/08 Rencontres AME / Saillon / Switzerland (Concert & Seminar)
10-14/06 EMS conference / Berlin / Germany (Paper Presentation)
2-6/06 Sound without Electricity / Alps / Switzerland (Workshop for Art Students)
23/05 ZKU / Berlin / Germany (Exhibition)
26/02 – 16/03 House for Electronic Arts / Basel / Switzerland (Exhibition)
30/01 TU University Berlin / Germany (Lecture)
2013
21/11 First Icelandic Extreme Chill Festival in Berlin / Urban Spree / Berlin / Germany (Concert)
15/11 Berlin Sono Mondiale / Radio France / Paris / France (Radio Diffusion)
23/10 Sound Art in a Global Context DAAD / Berlin / Germany (Lecture)
12/10 15th International Festival for New Media Culture
Art+Communication 2013 / Riga / Latvia (Concert)
10/10 Future Lab UCLA / Munich / Germany (Lecture)
27/06 Ionian University / Corfu / GR (Concert)
June to October Swatch Art Peace Hotel / Venice / Italy (exhibition)
22/05 PACE De Montfort University / Leicester / UK (exhibition)
11/04 UNESP / University of Sao Paulo / Brazil (exhibition)
25/02 Bazar Compatible / Shanghai / China (exhibition)
17/01 Anniversary of Art / Mamco (Museum of Contemporary Art) &
Swiss National Radio / Geneva / Switzerland (sound piece)
2012
20/12 A Global Salute to John Cage / White Box / New York / USA
30/10 Berliner Festspiele / Berlin / Germany (exhibition)
25/10 House for Electronic Arts / Basel / Switzerland
24/10 PACE building / Studio 1 / Richmond St / Leicester / UK
20/10 30th Biennale of Sao Paulo / Brazil
17/10 Departement of Fine Arts / University of the State of Sao Paulo / Brazil
8/10 Studio Panaroma / University of the State of Sao Paulo / Brazil
29/9 Oficina Cultural Oswald De Andrade / Sao Paulo / Brazil
2/5 Musica Nova Festival / Dundalk Institute of Technology / Co Louth / Ireland
31/3 – 24/5 Vart Centre / M50/ Shanghai / China (exhibition)
31/3 Rockbund Museum / Shanghai / China
7/4 Noiseshanghai / 696live/ Shanghai / China
15/4 Shanghai Art + Gallery / Shanghai / China
1/3 PACE building / Studio 1 / Richmond St / Leicester / UK
2011
September / A SERENDIPITOUS SUMMER (Utopia Nowhere exhibition)
Gallery Art+ / Shanghai / China
June / TRANSITION (exhibition)
Centre d’art Les Halles / Porrentruy / Switzerland
DE RERUM NATURA
May / The Lab Gallery / San Francisco / USA
May / UB RADIO SALON #174 / San Francisco / USA
May / Dem Passwords Gallery / Los Angeles / USA
July / BM Space / Shanghai / China
November / DienstBar Gallery / Berlin / Germany
December / DeutschlandRadio / Berlin / Germany
FIELD RECORDINGS
July / 696live / Shanghai / China
MUSIC FOR BRAIN WAVES
May / Barbara and Art Culver Center of Contemporary Art / Riverside /USA
2010
SOUND PERFORMANCE (exhibition dynasty, collaboration A. della Negra)
June / Museum of Modern Art / Paris / France
UNPLUGGED IMPRESSION
April / Radio Paradiso / Swiss National Radio / Switzerland
THE FALL
Nov / Pace / MTIRC / De Montfort University / Leicester / UK
June / Alhambra Theatre / Geneva / Switzerland
2009
KINETISM (exhibition)
October / Faculty of architecture / EPFL / Lausanne / Switzerland
DE RERUM NATURA
August / Festival of Performance / Teatro Galpao / Belo Horizonte / Brazil
November / Museum of Fine Arts / La Chaux-de-Fonds / Switzerland
November / Le Bourg / Lausanne / Switzerland
TELESCOPING SPACES
July / Electromagnetische Sommer Festival / Kunsthof / Zürich / Switzerland
OMNIA MUNDA MUNDIS
August / SoundLAB VI / SoundPOOL Hipersonica
FILE / Electronic Language Festival / Sao Paulo / Brazil
THE FALL
May / New Conservatory Opening / Neuchâtel / Switzerland
UNPLUGGED IMPRESSION
July / Festival Nuit Bleue / Arc & Senans / France
2008
THIRD KIND
May / FIT / International Theatre Festival / Belo Horizonte / Brazil
SOUND PERFORMANCE
December / Palacio Das Artes / Belo Horizonte / Brazil
UNPLUGGED IMPRESSION
Mamori Art Lab / Amazon Rainforest / Brazil
2007
THIRD KIND
August / SARC / Belfast / UK
POETRY
July / Fridge Festival / Edinburgh / UK
2005 and before
Montreux Jazz festival / Roof of the Swiss Institute in Rome / Stockholm European Capital of Culture / French Institute Ljubjana / Le bateau phare Paris / Opening for Gil Scott Heron in Zürich and Bern / Opening for Lydia Lunch in Geneva / Opening for Mark America in Luzern / Djing with Questlove / Tours in Europe and USA and many more since 1991
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