Percussionist with little regards to scenes, definitions and templates - "Free-improvisation has nothing to do with styles". He can be seen playing tabla with ethnic groups or jumping on metal pieces in a contemporary performance. 

Co founder of The-Tilt e.V. (with Carlos Sandoval) - group which focuses on trees as the source of their work, building an array of compositional and technological tools to transform natural movements into art.

Technologist - working in between commercial and artistic projects using sensors, software and web. Developments include various multimedia gesture-based controllers, data networks and visualizations.

Cracking evolution examples:
Sound-installations: From artistic and technological expressions of wind as the subject of the work (Sotavento), to utilizing art as a tool to reclaim public space (Baumberauschen).

Berlin-improv musician: From playing on flower pots in the underground scene to the making of a festival, aimed at exposing the qualities and conflicts of the genre and it's musicians.

 

OORI SHALEV