FRONTE VIOLETA

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  • is a duo from São Paulo (Brazil) formed by multidisciplinary artist Anelena Toku and by musician and sound artist Carla Boregas. Since 2015, they’ve been developing an experimental investigation of sound related to other senses and languages, guided by a continuous interest in restoring and awakening sensitivity through a dialogue with the natural world.

    Drawing on different medias, the duo creates immersive and multisensorial projects in which they combine experimental electronic and electroacoustic music compositions alongside with other practices such as video, live performance, installation, site-specific work and sound dramaturgy.

    Some highlights from their works are the site specific sound installation “What Is Not/O Que Não Está” commissioned by CTM Festival and Deustchlandfunk Kultur; the audiovisual piece and incense “CLARÃO” commissioned by Festival Novas Frequências, the performance based on an ephemeral score and installation “Notação Floral”; the sound dramaturgy of the play “Revolta Lilith”; “Cri”, a sound piece for synthesizers, crickets and birds, the live performance for FACT magazine filmed amongst São Paulo metropolis downtown and a site-specific work for sauna “Castanho”, produced during the artistic residency at Silo - Arte e Latitude Rural. Their most recent work, “Transition State”, created in partnership with Canadian artist Nelly-Eve Rajotte during in the framework of Amplify D.A.I. and it’s now in exhibition at MUTEK festival. Their latest album “Flama” was released in 2018 by the Japanese label Depth of Decay.

    In 2022 they were laureated with Palma Ars Acustica prize for their radio piece “What Is Not/O Que Não Está” produced for Deutschlandfunk Kultur (Germany).

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  • 09 10 2022: What is Not (O Que Não Está)

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