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Olivia Block

Olivia Block

Olivia Block is a composer and sound artist who combines field recordings, scored segments for acoustic instruments and electronically generated sound in works for recorded media, chamber ensembles, video and site-specific installation. She has performed throughout Europe, America and Japan in tours and festivals, and she has created sound installations for public sites and exhibition spaces including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, the library at Wesleyan University, the Lincoln Park Conservatory Fern Room in Chicago, the “Echoes Through the Mountains” exhibit at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy and recently the “Train Time” exhibition in the Pritzker Pavillion as part of the 2008 Outer Ear Festival of Sound.

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