Benjamin Efrati

Composer

BIOGRAPHIE

Through his use of language, Benjamin Efrati develops a transdisciplinary universe. In his installations, he showcases his different practices such as performance art, video art, sound art and music, graphic design and more recently video game development. Born in 1985 in Geneva, he studied philosophy in Lyon and developed his practice at the Beaux-Arts in Paris. In parallel to his activity as a media artist, is currently a doctorate student at EHESS (Paris), where he works on the representations of Prehistory in video games. He lives and works in France. 2022 ⇝The Intersection of Universes, interactive installation, with Shu Isaka, DAC, Chongqing ⇝Oligarchia – Season 2, soundtrack for Balazs Turai’s animated web-series, Fakt, Hongrie 2021 ⇝Faux Positifs, artist in residency, Le Vivarium, Rennes ⇝Libraries Burn Slowly, experimental documentary short, soundtrack by Wassim Halal ⇝Amok, soundtrack for Balazs Turai’s animated short, Boddah Production 2020 ⇝ The New Kid, original soundtrack for Arnaud Dezoteux’s feature film (2020) ⇝ Hebraic Fantasy, electronic jewish prayers, EP as Psygnozo (2020) ⇝ Louis Sade live at The Owl’s castle, musical performance, Centre d’Art Les Églises, Chelles (2020) ⇝ Gnozo : Automatic Information Processing, digital album ⇝ Gnozo & Wassim Halal, performance, 30/01/2020, Institut Français, Budapest ⇝ Le Complexe Jeanne d’Arc, installation with Miracle and Zina, 02/02/2020, Institut Français, Budapest 2019 ⇝The Gnozo Show, monthly web-series, online ⇝ Gnozo : Fossil Songs, performance / digital album, 29/03/2019, Maison Populaire, Montreuil 2018 ⇝ The Gnozo Show #2, performance, 17/11/2018, Databit.Me Festival, Arles ⇝ Mat vs Atari, performance with Fabien Fromont, 14/10/2018, FRAC Normandie Rouen ⇝ Le Galéisme, performance, 5/10/2018, Nuit Blanche Kyoto, Yôkai Soho ⇝ The Gnozo Show #1, performance, 20/06/2018, MOCO, Montpellier ⇝ The Fall of Rome, original soundtrack for Balazs Turai”s animation short 2017 ⇝ La Bible du Xénoxénisme, interactive installation, 07/10/2017, Nuit Blanche 2017, Paris, 2016 ⇝ Quelques Mots sur Rudolf Clausius, performance, 25/11/2016, Maison Populaire, Montreuil ⇝ Xenoxenism Bus Tours, performance, 16/10/2016, Galleria Continua, Paris ⇝ Xénoxénisme, performance, 13/07/2016, Le Magasin – Grenoble ⇝ Comment fabriquer un Gugusophone? radio piece, 09/06/2016 , France Culture ⇝ Pan Dort, installation, 2/12/2015 -14/02/2016, Maison des Arts, Malakoff. 2015 ⇝ L’Expérience Statistique, performance, FIAC, Paris ⇝ Reise der Ohren, performance, with Nao Nishihara, Ryuhei Fujita, Marin Esteban, 20/01/2015, Tokyo Wonder Site / Bethanien KunstQuartier, Berlin ⇝ Procession, performance, with Miracle, 4/01/2015 , Palais des Beaux-Arts, Paris 2014 ⇝ Colored Black Box, installation, with Marin Esteban, 21/10/14-04/01/2015 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Paris ⇝ Gugus 4, installation multimédia, avec Balazs Turai, Diego Verastegui, Petra Marjai, 30/10/2014 – 02/11/2014 Jeune Création, Le Cent Quatre, Paris ⇝ La Carotte et le Bâton, performance, 18/06/2014, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Paris ⇝ Interconférences, installation vidéo, 30/04/2014 – 28/05/2014, Salon de Montrouge 2013 ⇝ Objets, Corps, Choses, exhibition, with Samson Sylvain. 31/05/2013 Institut Français, Tokyo 2011 ⇝ De l’économie poëtique à la significatogénèse, performance with Noel Sarlaw,02/07/2011, Monnaie de Paris 2008 ⇝ Merjom Climacus, performance, 07-08/06/2008, Théâtre de l’Usine, Genève

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