He will build the soundscape, breathing with us in a live concert at the disposal of the movement.
JOÃO BENTO was born in 1980 in Fundão-Portugal. Since 2004 compose and perform sound for performances, experimental films and video live acts (www.canalzero.net/video). The musical works developed over the last years are in constant relation with visual arts , cinema, performance and dance.
The work articulates analogical instruments and sound objects(created by himself), with new technological devices used also in installation, video and photography exhibitions. Graduated in Visual Arts at ESAD, Caldas da Rainha /Portugal.Trained improvised music with the musician Greeg Moore and Theremin with Pamela Kurstin. Participates in various meetings, and festivals with creations in vídeo installation, live acts, performances and screenings. Between 2004 and 2006 coordinated the Project VS (international experimental video platform ). Co-creator and performer of Canal Zero project and “Sem título até Hoje” , premiered on Festival Fábrica in Oporto . Compose sound and perform live in “Le Coq is Dead” with Luiz Antunes, Francisco Pedro and Allan Falieri.
For more information about him, check out his website:
http://www.joao-bento.com/
