Nicolas Jaar, a talk with Guillermo García Pérez
In this conversation, Nicolas Jaar, composer of the work Radio Piedras, will speak with Guillermo García Pérez, academic curator of the Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC). They will explore the development of themes and motifs present in his works, as well as key production methods for the musician. They will also delve into an analysis of the piece Radio Piedras itself.
Participantes
Nicolás Jaar
Nicolás Jaar
Nicolás Jaar
Chilean composer, producer, pedagogue and writer. He has released a dozen albums between his personal project, the alias AgainstAllLogic, and the band Darkside, among which stand out SpaceisOnlyNoise (2011), Sirens (2016) and Cenizas (2020). In recent years he has mainly dedicated himself to teaching, giving sound editing courses and listening workshops for emerging and beginner musicians in institutions and events such as the Museo de la Memoria (Santiago de Chile), WAV (Attapadi India), Festival 4x4 (Chiapas, Mexico) and Dar Jacir and Alrowwad (Bethlehem, Palestine). This year he published his first book of stories entitled Isole.
Guillermo García
Guillermo García
Guillermo García
Academic and sound curator at the Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC). He published the book Bosque de cantares (Woodland of Songs) (2023), published by Gato Negro. Together with Alberto Ortega, in 2023 he founded the Gran Pie Podrido project, a platform that conducts research focused on the Mezquital Valley through texts, lectures, and artistic and audiovisual pieces, interweaving knowledge of history, anthropology, and philosophy.