Sydney-based Japanese artist listens and extracts 'voice' from material

Hirofumi Uchino, a Sydney-based Japanese artist, performs 'noise' music and creates artworks.

Hirofumi Uchino, a Sydney-based Japanese artist, creates 'noise'-related performances and art objects. Source: LUFF

Hirofumi Uchino, a Sydney-based Japanese artist, performs "noise" related experimental music and creates artworks. Source: Veronica Evans

Mr. Hirofumi Uchino is originally from Japan and came to Australia 15 years ago.   He performs his 'noise' music under the name of Defektro.

Mr. Uchino is one of the seven artists who participated in an art exhibition Beyond Matter at the Incinerator Art Space in Willoughby.  It is open until the 23rd of May, 2021.  Mr. Uchino is going to be one of the guest speakers for the artist talk held on the 15th of May at the venue.

In the audio, Mr. Uchino tells us about the exhibition and his artworks.  You can enjoy listening to a part of his sound work 'The Consciousness Of Material,' created for the exhibition, Beyond Matter.

Artwork by Hirofumi Uchino is being set up at the exhibition called Beyond Matter in Willoughby in 2021. Source: Hirofumi Uchino

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