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Umut Eldem

Umut Eldem is a composer, audiovisual artist, and researcher. His compositions and research focus on the exploration of music within interdisciplinary and technological contexts. He holds a PhD from the Royal Conservatoire of Antwerp, where he currently works as a lecturer and research group coordinator. He teaches courses and leads workshops in Audiovisual Composition, Musical Analysis, and Electronic Music. As a Max Certified Trainer, he also regularly organizes workshops on algorithmic composition and generative art.

Umut Eldem’s works explore the interaction of music within multisensory spaces, engaging with visuals and incorporating advanced technologies. Many of his compositions are informed by synesthetic principles, while others utilize innovative tools such as sensors, machine learning, generative algorithms, and artificial intelligence to create novel experiences. He has given lectures on his academic work regarding synesthesia and technology, and his works have been performed and presented in numerous countries around the world.

Update: June 2025