Annie Abrahams, artist and performer based in Montpellier France, investigates the possibilities and limits of communication under networked conditions. She is known worldwide for her netart and collective writing experiments and is an internationally regarded pioneer of networked performance art.
Constança Carvalho Homem studied Modern Languages and Literatures at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto. She completed her Masters in Text and Performance Studies with Distinction at King’s College London and RADA. Her artistic practice spans a wide range of interests and experiences, from Haitian ritual chants to improvised music, from physical theatre to acting on film. Her current work involves translation, dramaturgy, performance, research, film programming, and professional cuddling.
Curt Cloninger is an artist, writer, and Associate Professor of New Media at the University of North Carolina Asheville. His art is curious about the force of language and the meaning of sound. In his "other band" (Drum Major Instinct), he plays modular synthesizers with a free jazz drummer. He has been published on a range of topics, including new media and internet art, installation and performance art, experimental graphic design, popular music, and network culture. His fifth book is entitled, "Some Ways of Making Nothing: Apophatic Apparatuses in Contemporary Art" (Punctum Books, 2021).
Nerina Cocchi is an Italian theatre artist and translator based in Brussels, Belgium. A 2019 recipient of Bourse Claude Etienne, a fellowship for emerging Belgian playwrights, she took part in the Arctic Circle Residency and sailed in the Arctic region in 2019. Co-artistic director of inoutput, an international group of artistic creation, she also works as assistant producer for Belgian dance company Dame de Pic/Cie Karine Ponties and is the author of “THE WArDROBE”, an operatic film released in 2020.
Daniel Pinheiro, performer and visual artist based in Porto, Portugal has been developing work in the field of Telematic Art mostly as a resource to discuss and reflect upon the impact of technology on everyday life.
https://bram.org/
https://constans.ch
http://lab404.com/
http://www.inoutput.org
https://daniel-pinheiro.tumblr.com/
https://derekpiotr.com
Annie Abrahams (FR)
Constança Carvalho Homem (PT)
Curt Cloninger (US)
Nerina Cocchi (BE)
Daniel Pinheiro (PT)
Lacking time, Derek Piotr left Utterings in March 2022.
Derek Piotr (b. 1991) is a Poland-born producer and composer based in New England, whose work focuses primarily on the human voice. His work covers genres as diverse as glitch, leftfield pop, chamber, dance, and drone; and is primarily concerned with tenderness, fragility, beauty and brutality.