Pamela Z
is a composer/performer and media artist who makes solo works
combining a wide range of vocal techniques with electronic
processing, samples, gesture activated MIDI controllers, and video.
She has toured extensively throughout the US, Europe, and Japan.
Her work has been presented at venues and exhibitions including
Bang on a Can (NY), the Japan Interlink Festival, Other Minds (SF),
the Venice Biennale, and the Dakar Biennale. She's created
installations and has composed scores for dance, film, and chamber
ensembles (including Kronos Quartet). Her awards include the Rome
Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Doris Duke Artist Impact Award,
the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation residency, the Herb Alpert
Award, and an Ars Electronica honorable mention, and the
NEA/Japan-US Fellowship.
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