Artiste

Adrien Garcia
21 TER rue Littré, 44100 Nantes
Born 07/08/82 Colmar (FRANCE)

Statement 
“With my works, I often propose to experience new relations with common elements of our everyday life” Musician, videographer and interactive media artist. Adrien Garcia develops interactive installations helping people to free their creativity and improve the way they interact with their environment. Lots of good works of art speak to people. He tries to make art that speaks and listens. He would like to create bridges between art and people, between nature and technology, bridges helping us to go through the borders of our mind. He uses a large range of tools - music, video, programming, electronic - in a large range of contexts -performance, filmmaking, interactive installations-, every time considering Art as Experience, the royal road to explore and express ourselves. Because change our relationship with our surrounding will change the world. 

Work experience 
Audio developer
> > > musical educational Professor Middle school(College) Beauregard/The Chapel on Erdre, October, 2014 February, 2015 : Teaching of music history of, listening music theory, acoustics, song, ethnomusicology, etc., workshops concerning the use of the new technologies in the current music Organizer multimedia studios, Techsell, Nantes, September, November, 2014: Animation of multimedia workshops for children from 4 to 12 years old (cartoon movie, CAP, etc.)
> > > audio, formative Developer and webmaster Personal professional project Current period: Design and development of media interactive devices for the awakening, animation workshop integrating interactive media devices, development of a Web platform dedicated to the creative technologies for the awakening
> > > audio Developer Motion Compose, Weimar, Germany, August, 2011 June, 2013: Design and development of modules algorithmics interactive intended to be implemented in a device of musical expression by the movement
> > > musical Composer, Collaboration with a therapist, Montreal, Canada, November, 2010 June 2011: Composition of audio tracks accompanying a multimedia book on relaxation. Work around the frequencies of résonnance, binauraux sounds, methods of sound induction of cardiac coherence, etc.

Diplomas
> > > DNSEP in Sound Design ESBAM, Le Mans, France October, 2012 June, 2014: Methodology in creation and sound design, musical electroacoustic, audiovisual and IT composition and programming, sound synthesis, creation and sound production, sound recording, recording and broadcasting, acoustics, perception and cognition, electronics, history of art and the sound 
> > > Certficat of specialization: Sound design for video games,ENJMIN, Angoulême, France, April 2013, May, 2013: Analysis, design and writing image / sound, principles and tools of interactive sound design, technologies for the video games. 
> > > B.A in interactive media UQAM, Montreal, Canada, October, 2008 May, 2011: History, theory and analysis of interactive media, theory of the communications, economic organization of the media, the esthetics of interactivity, electroacoustic, audiodigital composition, programming, scénarisation multimedia and interactive, scenography, video, photography, electronics, etc. 

Public artistic presentations
> > > The sounding door V2 permanent Installation in the ZKM, Karlsruhe: Composition algorithmics Command of Julijonas Urbonas 
> > > interactive Musical Wall Installation perms at the Hospital Saint - Justine, Montreal: Device audiovisual interactive Collaboration with Édouard Lanctôt benoit 
> > > the Isla, October, 2014, auditorium of the Forum in Taipei (Taiwan), January, 2015 in Bordeaux, Paris, Reims, etc, acousmatic sound composition Collaboration with Nelly Cardenas 
> > > presence, March 2014, Museum of Reine-Bérengère, Le Mans, Behavioral sound installation, Collaboration with Romain Barthélémy 
> > > Enso V2, November, 2013, The Gaité Lyrique, Paris, Composition for Shakuhachi and treatment algorythmique individual Performance
> > > prelude February, 2011, Montreal festival in Light, Montreal 
> > > is Sense, December, 2010, UQAM, Montreal, Interactive audiovisual installation collective Creation 
> > > Enso V1, March 2010, Contributeof stock exchanges Sennheiser, Montreal , Composition for Shakuhachi and treatment algorythmique, Individual performance 
> > > EgoSysteme In April, 2010, Competition of stock exchanges Sennheiser, Montreal, Musico-theatrical composition algorithmics Individual performance 

Distinctions and reward 
> > > Prize-winner of the competition of acousmatic music Small forms France-Taiwan, on 2014 
> > > Prize hope and Very favorite Price of the Prize of the Initiative, on 2014 
> > > Prize-winner of the competition Ircam Live organized by Ircam and The Gaité Lyrique, on 2013 
> > > excellent Sennheiser stock exchange in sound creation and new media, on 2011 
> > > excellent Sennheiser stock exchange in sound creation and new media, on 2010 

Capacities
> > > MAO software Max Max/MSP/Jitter MSP, Pure Dated, Pro Tools, Reaper, Audacity, Cubase, Sonar, Ableton Live, Reason, Garage Band, Sound Forge, Kontakt, Engine, Absynth, Reactor and other VSTs. 
> > > other software, Processing, Photoshop, First Pro, After-party Effects, inDesign, etc. 
> > > techniques Sound recording, recording and sound distribution(broadcasting), captation and video distribution(broadcasting) 
 > > > Musical instruments Piano, guitar, bass, percussions, sitar, shakuhachi

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