Biography
Alexandra CárdenasBorn in Bogotá, Colombia en 1976. Studied Composition with Catalina Peralta at Los Andes University, where she graduated in 2000. She also studied guitar with Carlos Rocca Lynn. She has carried out several studies, classes and courses with Ricardo Gallardo, Alejandro Iglesias Rossi, Alfredo del Mónaco, Mario Lavista, Graciela Paraskevaídis, Coriún Aharonián, Blás Emilio Atehortúa, Rodolfo Acosta, Thomas Patterson, Víctor Rasgado, Juan Reyes and Ernesto Romero among others. Her work has been played in several concert halls in Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, United States, Europe, China and India and have also been played by many different soloists and chamber ensembles, among them Tambuco, Mexican percussion Ensemble, in whose CD Serie Iberoamericana Vol. I is included “de los tiempos del ruido”. Her work “Palíndromos” got an honorific mention at the Third Latin-American Harp Encounter in Venezuela. In 2003 she was granted an Artistic Residence at the Multimedia Center in the National Center for the Arts in Mexico City, where she lives since 2001. In 2010 she was granted a scholarship to be part of the program Prácticas del Vuelo at the Centro Mexicano para la Música y las Artes Sonoras (CMMAS) in Morelia, Michoacán, where she composed a piece for Ensable 3 and live electronics. In 2010 she was also invited to participate at Visiones Sonoras Festival at CMMAS. From 2008 she works with SuperCollider, programming and improvising music. She keeps on developing projects at the Multimedia Center in Cenart, with the of Robotics and Audio Workshops. Her work focuses on experimentation, using electronics and improvisation as one of her main influences and also enjoys constructing her own interfaces and controllers.tiemposdelruido.net
Erick DiegoErick Diego is a sound artist, performer and cultural promoter. Hecurrently heads the Airport project. is curator of sound art in ExTeresa Arte Actual. He’s manager of "Galería Interferencial", a spacedevoted to ephemeral art in Mexico City. Since 2005, he direct themultidimensional project “Revista Sin Texto”, through which invitesartists from around the world to make thematic performance in publicspaces in the days of 7-7-7 to 12-12-12. He has also presented hiswork in various public spaces, museums and cultural centers, amongwhich include Museum of Art Carrillo Gil, Museo Rufino Tamayo, ExTeresa Arte Actual, Museo de Arte de Zapopan, MUAC UNAM, Mexico; BAC!(Spain), Trampolim_ (Brazil).
Erick DiegoErick Diego is a sound artist, performer and cultural promoter. Hecurrently heads the Airport project. is curator of sound art in ExTeresa Arte Actual. He’s manager of "Galería Interferencial", a spacedevoted to ephemeral art in Mexico City. Since 2005, he direct themultidimensional project “Revista Sin Texto”, through which invitesartists from around the world to make thematic performance in publicspaces in the days of 7-7-7 to 12-12-12. He has also presented hiswork in various public spaces, museums and cultural centers, amongwhich include Museum of Art Carrillo Gil, Museo Rufino Tamayo, ExTeresa Arte Actual, Museo de Arte de Zapopan, MUAC UNAM, Mexico; BAC!(Spain), Trampolim_ (Brazil).
