Roberto Garcia Piedrahita

Roberto Garcia Piedrahita


National University of Colombia – Bogota Campus
Colombia

Sound artist and composer. Professor at the National University of Colombia, Bogotá.
His interest is focused on sound and sound art manifestations. In his work, the synthesis and sound simulation in space, landscape and acoustic phenomena in human and natural environments and the correspondence and exchange through sound and with other forms of representation and expression are constant; especially the boundary between the natural and the artificial.

Media such as the Internet, radio, film and television, dance and theatre, installations, actions and creations of mixed music and speaker orchestra make up her work environment. He also programs and builds sound artifacts for concerts, to interact with the environment and as a playful object. In the pedagogical field, his main occupation is in topics related to sound art and experimental music.

He has promoted various artistic spaces, such as "Inaudito" International Festival of Contemporary Music of Bogotá, Colón eLectrónico, La 1ª y la 3ª Oreja and the 1st and 2nd Festival of the Times of Noise. He has been a professor at the National University of Colombia since 1993.

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