Andrius Arutiunian Read Bio Collapse
Andrius Arutiunian is an Armenian-Lithuanian artist and composer exploring sonic dissent, aural cosmologies, and vernacular histories. His research experiments with speculative instruments, non-Western knowledges, and alternate methods for world-ordering. Through playful investigation of hypnotic and enigmatic forms, his installations, films, and performances challenge the concepts of musical and political attunement.
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In the late 1980s a former classical flute student, Andy Hildebrand, changes his career path and moves on to study advanced digital signal processing. Having become a specialist in stochastic estimation theory (and by now a doctor), Hildebrand starts working for Exxon, one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies. There he develops a very idiosyncratic solution to the one simple question that the corporation asks him—where is the oil?
