Biography
Giulio Colangelo + Valerio De Bonis are two contemporary composers and intermedia artists, graduated cum laude in “Electronic Music Composition”. Their artistic research uses parallel languages in order to create complex perceptive experiences. It is focused on instrumental experimentation and electroacoustic/acousmatic compositions, on electronic performances and sound installations, in the domain of the intermedia development.
Their works have been exhibited in several international contests and they have recently worked at the "ZKM", during a residence project. They have exposed also in the exhibition "SoundArt", curated by P.Weibel.
Some recent performances and achievements:
Honorable Mention at the GAUDEAMUS PRIZE (Amsterdam 2008), ECU (Paris 2009), Honorable Mention at 36th CONCOURS INTERNATIONAUX DE MUSIQUE ET D’ART SONORE ELECTROACOUSTIQUES de Bourges (France 2009), first prize at the DIGIFESTIVALnet (Firenze 2009), IFF (Ireland 2010) , Newfilmmakers Spring fest 2010 (NY 2010), Swansea Bay filmfestival (UK 2011), Heart of England IFF (UK 2011), Waterpieces Contemporary Art & Videoart Festival (LATVIA 2001), Shams-The Sunflower (LEBANON 2011), BuSho – Budapest International Shortfilm Festival (Hungary 2011), ExTeresa Arte Actual and Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Xochimilco (MEXICO 2011), IYFF (UK 2011), IFF South Africa (South Africa 2011), IFFA (Australia 2011), Dare Media SFF (Ireland 2011), Beam festival 2011 (UK), TES 2011 (Toronto Electroacustic Symposium), ICMC 2012 (IRZU - Ljubljana), EMUfest 2012 (Italy), ZKM (Germany), IMATRONIC 2012 (giga-hertz preis - ZKM), honorary mention at WOCMAT 2012 (Taiwan), ISCM 2013 (Miami), Athens Slingshot 2013, NYCEMF 2013 (NYC), N_SEME 2013 (Philadelphia),13th NIME (Seoul), SMC 2013 (KTH - Stockholm), honorary mention and 2nd prize at Destellos Prize 2014 (Argentina), ICMC2013 (idea - Perth), Currents (New Mexico 2013), Segnali (Perugia 2013), CCA Contemporary Art Center (Tbilisi 2013), ICMC (Australia 2013), Festival MIDEN (Greece 2013) and Synchresis III (Spain 2013), Silver Prize at the HOLLYWOOD SCREENPLAY CONTEST (Los Angeles 2013) , Grand Prize at the HOLLYWOOD SCREENPLAY CONTEST (Los Angeles 2014), ICMC 2014 (Athens), Pas-e#1 (Venezia), NYCEMF 2014 (NYC), IMA concert (ZKM - 2014), Elctrain de Nuit (France Musique), ICAD15 (IEM - Graz ), TEF2015 (Tokyo) […]
