andrea parkins
Berlin
06/05/22 interview - BOMB magazine: https://bombmagazine.org/articles/andrea-parkins-interviewed/
28/02/19 Interview - The Quietus
https://www.mixcloud.com/the_Quietus/nuts-and-bolts-s2-e1-andrea-parkins/
14/10/13 Interview- Sound Studies blog
http://soundstudiesblog.com/2013/10/14/playing-with-bits-pieces-and-lightning-bolts-an-interview-with-sound-artist-andrea-parkins/
Events, 2023
18 October -- Andrea Parkins/Matthew Ostrowski. Splendor, Amsterdam.
20 October - Camila Nebbia/Andrea Parkins. Achter51, Weisbaden.
26 October - Andrea Parkins/Matthew Ostrowski with Liz Allbee. Morphine Raum, Berlin.
1 November - Keisuke Matsuno/Vinicius Cajado/Joe Hertenstein/Andrea Parkins. Donau 115, Berlin
18 November. Declan Forde/Camila Nebbia/Andrea Parkins/Fermin Merlo. Spektralraumohr, Berlin.
6 December. Ute Wassermann/Andrea Parkins duo, with "A" Trio. KM28, Berlin.
Andrea Parkins on Bandcamp:
"Two Rooms from the Memory Palace" (infrequent seams, 2021)
https://andreaparkins.bandcamp.com/album/two-rooms-from-the-memory-palace
"The Third Room" (infrequent seams, 2021)
https://andreaparkins.bandcamp.com/album/the-third-room
"Faulty (broken orbit)" (important records, re-release 2021)(https://imprec.bandcamp.com/album/faulty-broken-orbit
"Avalanche of Routes: Brian Chase & Andrea Parkins" (Confront Recordings, 2020)
https://confrontrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/avalanche-of-routes
Elective Affinities: Andrea Parkins & Matthew Ostrowski. (infrequent seams, 2019)
https://andreaparkinsmatthewostrowski.bandcamp.com/album/elective-affinities
BIO
Andrea Parkins is a Berlin-based sound artist, composer, and electroacoustic instrumentalist engaging with interactive electronics as compositional/performative process. She is known for her pioneering approach on her electronically processed accordion, and investigation of embodiment and chance with her custom-designed software instruments.
Parkins' projects encompass sound and intermedia installations, electroacoustic compositions and performances, and scores for dance, film and intermedia performance. Her work has been presented at the Whitney Museum, The Kitchen, Experimental Intermedia, Kunsthalle Basel, NEXT Bratislava and many more. She records/performs as a solo artist and with artists such as Magda Mayas, Tony Buck, Ute Wassermann, Nels Cline, among others. Parkins' recordings have been published by Important Records, Confront Recordings, Atavistic, Infrequent Seams and Creative Sources. Her work has received support from American Composers Forum, NYSCA, French-American Cultural Exchange, Q-02, MAAF, Harvestworks. Hamburg Kulturbehoerde, the Norwegian Academy of Music/Norwegian Artistic Research Programm, and the Berlin Artistic Research Grant Programme. She has been an invited resident artist at Rauschenberg Residency in Captiva, Florida and EMS in Stockholm. In 2022-2023, she was a fellow of the Berliner Förderprogramm Künstlerische Forschung / Berlin Artistic Research Grant Programme.
Contact: andreamparkins@gmail.com
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