Julia Giertz (se)

Julia Giertz is a sound artist with a background in choreography as well as engineering. She works with the physicality of sound in relation to bodies, structures and electronics. Exploring the relationship between the body of the listener and sound in the physical space, the core of her work is immersive audio which is often manifested in multichannel sound compositions. She has presented works at the Venice Biennale, Unsound, Intonal, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Audiorama, MDT, K3 Hamburg, Norrlandsoperan and Norberg amongst others. She gives lectures in immersive audio, synthesis and composition at the Malmö Arts Academy and Elektronmusikstudion (EMS) in Stockholm. As an audio engineer she has been supervising the development of the multichannel studio at the Royal Arts Academy in Stockholm. Giertz is currently based in Stockholm, Sweden.