Yair Elazar Glotman

Yair Elazar Glotman
(Born 1987) is a musician and sound artist living and working in Berlin. His focus is currently on experimental electroacoustic composition, sound installations and sound sculptures. In addition, he works as sound designer and composer for film, dance and video art.

Education

2014-15 Udk Berlin, Art and Media department, Meister program. Advisor: Prof. Dr. Alberto de Campo
2011-14 Graduation with distinction: UdK Berlin, Art and Media department, major in media art and generative art
2010-13 Klangzeitort: Institut für Neue Musik, Hans Einsler und UdK Berlin and electro-acoustic composition studies
2009-11 UdK Berlin, classical music department, contrabass major
2006-08 Jerusalem Music Academy, classical music department, contrabass major

Grants

2014-15 Toepfer Fountation, Concerto music grant
2012 Travel grant towards participation in: “Sound Art in City Spaces, IICS: Interdiscipliary Involvement and Community Spaces”, Göteberg, Sweden
2011 Travel grant towards participation in: ”Next Generation 4.0“ – Festival for Electroacustic Music, ZKM, Karlsruhe
2007-08 American-Israeli Cultural Foundation grant for talent encouragement (Keren Sharett)

Exhibitions / Performance (selection)

2014
• CTM - Berlin Current
• Norberg Music Festival, Sweden
• Fylkingen, Stockholm
2013
• Cyber Fest (International new art festival), Platoon Kunsthalle Berlin
• FEED sound series, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
• Zentrum für Kunst und Urbanistik (ZK/U), Berlin
• Ausland, Berlin
• Group exhibition: “>1000 Hertz”, Somos Gallery, Berlin
• Monaco Electroacoustic Music Festival, Monaco
2012
•Group exhibition: "Limited Limitlessness", LEAP gallery, Berlin
•FEED Soundspace, Berlin

Releases:

2014
• “Nimbes – Original Soundtrack” (upcoming), with James Ginzburg, on the label Subtext
• “Singular Stare” (KETEV), on the label Where to Now?
• “KETEV”, debut on the label Opal Tapes
2013
• “Northern Gulfs”, on the label Glacial Movements Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.