Felicity Mangan is an Australian sound artist based in Berlin, Germany. She has developed her practice through frequent collaborations with dancers, visual artists as well as musicians, utilising digital composition techniques to explore field recordings and sampling from found sound archives. Through the deployment of custom-built amplification, Felicity presents her work in live performance and sound publications, to explore the physical sound qualities of field recording via hand-made speakers and contact speakers made from re-cycled and found objects. Touring extensively in USA, Europe and Australia she has worked in collaboration with Contempoary dancers Phoebe Robinson and Julia Robinson (Half Finished World, Melbourne, 2006), visual artists Amanda Marburg (Linden Contemporary Art Space, Melbourne 2006) Rebecca Ann Hobbs (Australian Centre for Photography, Melbourne, 2004) and as a member of the Function Ensemble (Secret Miracle Fountain, Locust Music). Residency in November 2008 at MoKS, Centre for art and social practice in Estonia.

Francesco Cavaliere (Piombino, Italy, 1980)

Studied Musicology at D.A.M.S. University of Art, Music and Theater of Bologna Italy. Receiving his Degree in Ethnomusicology in 2008. His work is centered around the conception and creation of instruments and installations based on observatons and reactions to acoustic phenonmena of different found materials. This attraction to simple tactile sound is altered by gestures in performative actions as well as the use of electronics to automate various sound devices. He has done several international performances : “Drawing as a Source of a Sound” with Elsa Salonen, Flow Festival, Helsinki. “Vuoto Pneumatico” Teatro Junghans, Venezia.”Music for Alexandra Kudrjavcev” Nosadella2, Museo Internazionale della Musica, Bologna. “The time of Deepest Night” with Elsa Salonen AmA Gallery Helsinki. Stadtgallerie, Saarbrücken.”two little stones in my ear” zwielicht series, A trans pavillion, Berlin. Gerngesehen series, Koln. “Phonorama”, Raum, Bologna. “Phonorama”, Museo Marino Marini, Firenze.”New York Minute” Hundebiss Orchestra, MACRO, Roma.”Doro Bengala” Hundebiss Night, Milan. Cavaliere & Türkowsky, Galleria Mario Mazzoli, Berlin. “Jonbo-N’Jovi” Velak Galaeries, Wien.” ALBEROROVESCIATO” Singing Knives release party, London and Sheffi eld. Cavaliere & Türkowsky “The Wire Bridge” NetMage10,Palazzo Re Enzo, Bologna. He lives and works between Berlin and Bologna. [http://www.nathiascatola.com/]

Marcel Türkowsky (*1978 in Berlin (Germany) is an artist who works across media and lives and works in Berlin. Türkowsky studied Philosophy/Musicology at Humboldt University, Berlin and received his MA in Sound Studies/Sound Art from the Berlin University of the Arts in 2008. His work encompasses many media often involving the participation and presence of the artist. The performed events are documented in audio, video, photographs, composition, writing, drawing and installation. Türkowsky runs the Harpokrates Edition and is currently curating the program Whistle, Minotaure! with Francesco Cavaliere at Grimmuseum, Berlin.

He did numerous national and international exhibitions and performances, selected 2007 - 2010: Lieber Künstler, Erzähle Mir! , Kunstverein Hildesheim, Rue de Memoire with Elise Florenty, Centre d `art contemporain Delme, Black Box Styx Project Space, Berlin, Void of Memory Platform in Kimusa, Seoul, Erase & Reset, Berlin, Insiders - Practices, Customs, Know-How Musee d´art contemparian CAPC, Bordeaux, Cavaliere & Türkowsky Phonoramatico, Galerie Mario Mazzoli, Berlin, Life Ticket with Elise Florenty Centre d`art contemporian Chelles/Paris, Cavaliere & Türkowsky The Wire Bridge NetMage10, Palazzo Re Enzo, Bologna, Ins Blickfeld gerückt Institut Francais Berlin.

 Benjamin Laurent Aman is a french visual and sound artist born in 81, graduate from The Nancy Academy of Fine Arts. With a conceptual approach his work combines different medias from drawings, objects, constructions to installations and sound. His art intends to define limits of loading spaces (visual or sonorous), reconstitutions, memory and mental constructions with a rather minimal aspect. His work has been exhibited in solos and collective exhibitions. He has played in numerous performances and festivals in Europe in solo or as part as the french/american duo Crystal Plumage. He runs Razzle Dazzle label, releasing items in limited editions on different formats in the field of fine arts, noise and sound experiments.

Benjamin Altermatt (Santiago, Chile, 1982)

Benjamin Altermatt is a Chilean artist based in Berlin. He moved to Europe at the age of 19. He studied Art History at La Sapienza, Rome and did a year scolarship at the Fine Art School of Athens. He did his MA in Painting at la Accademia delle Belle Arti di Bologna. He works with drawing and installation and is currently curating the editorial line for a semestral publication at Grimmuseum, Berlin. He has exhibit and perform in several Group and Solo Shows; “cuando sea grande quiero ser un triangulo” ojo latino, MAC, Santiago, “indias indios” 2Kolegas, Beijing, “auxlang” solutionartemporary.com, Athens, “aural sculpture(s) and bad seed(s)” koma gallery, San Remo. He lives and work between Berlin and Punta Arenas.