Alfonso Pretelt

Colombia

Sound and interdisciplinary artist. Initially trained as an electroacoustic musician/composer and in cinematography. Since 2012 he premieres sound works and video pieces, in parallel he concentrates on the body-interface search, combining gesture and phonetic sound in a syncretic journey turned to video and performance in Ancestral ideophony. Improviser and multi-instrumentalist, he has performed live on various stages between Europe and Latin America, his work has been exhibited mainly in Germany, Holland, Spain, UK, Sweden, USA, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Brazil and Mexico. Since 2016 he works in the context of expanded field sculpture and documentary filmmaking.   He promotes experiences and pedagogies of deep listening. Founder of the virtual magazine IDEOFÓNICA [Latin American auralities].