Alain Thibault

Alain Thibault

Canada
www.alainthibault.com

 

Composer, sound designer and electronic music artist. His works have been presented in various contexts, contemporary music and digital arts festivals, in Canada, Europe (Chatelet Theater and Radio-France, in Paris, etc.) and Asia (Yamaguchi YCAM Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, etc. .). With the media artist Yan Breuleux, he formed the duo PurForm. They are currently touring their new AV performance, abcd_light, in Europe and Asia. With the American artist Matthew Biederman, he created the duo RAY_XXXX, whose PULSE performance was presented in Italy, France and Brazil. Thibault is currently the artistic director of Elektra, an international digital arts festival that takes place each year in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

He worked collaboratively as part of the PurForm duo with visual artist Yan Breuleux producing works and performances combining music and video: a-light (Hononary mention, Prize Ars Electronica in 1998), FausTechnology (2001), Black_Box (2003), abcd_light (new version 2009-2010). His works have been presented at events throughout Europe: Bolzano, Milan and Rome in Italy; Paris and Nantes, in France; Berlin in Germany, Japan (ISEA 2002 in Nagoya) and Canada (Elektra in Montreal, Mois Multi-in Quebec).

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