Yiannis Christofides

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Yiannis Christofides combines practices in electronic music, soundscape composition, creative sound design and field recording, and has a background in media theory and cultural studies. He creates music and soundscapes for art installations, performance, and curatorial projects.

His work has been presented at leading venues and institutions throughout Europe and the U.S including the Centre Pompidou (FR), Lincoln Center (US), The Watermill Center (US), The Athens Festival (GR), New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival (US), La Triennale di Milano (IT), Queen Elizabeth Hall | Southbank Centre (UK), Ecos Urbanos | Fonoteca Nacional de México (MX), Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain (FR), Berlin International Sound Art Festival (DE), Cyprus Theatre Organisation (CY), International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama (CY), 3LD Art & Technology Center (US), Irondale Center (US), The Invisible Dog Art Center (US), Point Centre for Contemporary Art (CY), the wulf. (US), The Royal Dockyard Church (UK), Metamatic: The Art Foundation (GR), The Ethnological Museum (CY), Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (US), Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre (CY).

Much of his personal work investigates our experience of place through the use of field recordings as principal material. His particular interest in field recording relates to the contextual aspects of sound and the intersensory experience that it affords.

Yiannis is the co-founder of PHYSICAL PLASTIC with actor/director Kestrel Leah, a Los Angeles based composer-director partnership focused on the creation of experimental music theater and rooted in theater’s capacity to make immanent issues of universal concern.

He is based in Los Angeles, California.
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Professional references available upon request.
Additional information:
Personal website: www.yiannischristofides.com
Email: yiannis [dot] christofides [at] gmail [dot] com


Theatre professional:
Yiannis Christofides combines practices in electronic music, soundscape composition, creative sound design and field recording, and has a background in media theory and cultural studies. He creates music and soundscapes for art installations, performance, and curatorial projects.

His work has been presented at leading venues and institutions throughout Europe and the U.S including the Lincoln Center (US), The Watermill Center (US), The Athens Festival (GR), New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival (US), La Triennale di Milano (IT), Queen Elizabeth Hall | Southbank Centre (UK), Ecos Urbanos | Fonoteca Nacional de México (MX), Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain (FR), Berlin International Sound Art Festival (DE), Cyprus Theatre Organisation (CY), International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama (CY), 3LD Art & Technology Center (US), Irondale Center (US), The Invisible Dog Art Center (US), Point Centre for Contemporary Art (CY), the wulf. (US), The Royal Dockyard Church (UK), Metamatic: The Art Foundation (GR), The Ethnological Museum (CY), Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (US), Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre (CY).

Much of his personal work investigates our experience of place through the use of field recordings as principal material. His particular interest in field recording relates to the contextual aspects of sound and the intersensory experience that it affords.

Yiannis is the co-founder of PHYSICAL PLASTIC with actor/director Kestrel Leah, a Los Angeles based composer-director partnership focused on the creation of experimental music theater and rooted in theater’s capacity to make immanent issues of universal concern.

He is based in Los Angeles, California.
Referees:
Available on request

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Skills

Secondary Job Title	Sound Designer
Job Titles	Sound Operator / Engineer, Sound Mixer / Recordist, Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Composer
Years in industry	6+ years
Organisations / Memberships	ASCAP