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[[Image:Peter Gonda 2019.jpg|thumb|350px|Peter Gonda, 2019. Photo: Matěj Sýkora.]]
 
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'''Peter Gonda''' (aka gnd, 1983) is a theatre director, audiovisual provocateur, VJ, radio host, programmer, and [[Pure Data]]-freak. He received his Bc in Applied Computer Sciences (2007) and MA in Cognitive Science (2009) from the [http://fmph.uniba.sk/ Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science] of [http://uniba.sk Comenius University] in [[Bratislava]]. He also graduated in theatre direction from the [http://damu.cz DAMU Theatre Academy] in [[Prague]] (2018).
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'''Peter Gonda''' (aka gnd, 1983) is a theatre director, audiovisual provocateur, VJ, radio host, programmer, and [[Pure Data]]-freak. He received his Bc in Applied Computer Sciences (2007) and MA in Cognitive Science (2009) from the [http://fmph.uniba.sk/ Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science] of [http://uniba.sk Comenius University] in [[Bratislava]]. Later he graduated in theatre directing at the [http://damu.cz DAMU Theatre Academy] in [[Prague]] (2018).
  
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He directed the theatre performances ''Naggnaggg'' (2011), ''Endgame'' (2012), ''Sarajevo'' (2013), ''Neklid'' (2014), ''Peklo je taky jenom sauna'' (2015), ''Posledný případ Detektíva Konečníka'' (2015), ''Sión'' (2016), ''Rilato'' (2017) and ''ATISMIA'' (2018), often utilizing casts made out of non-actors or mixed actors / non-actors ensembles. Gnd is also a member of the loose improvisational body of creators of algorithmic music and visual [[Kolektiv]], based in [[Prague]], where he live-codes in environments such as Pure Data and GLSL. His other projects include real-time video synthesis for Bratislava-based experimental electronica projects Poo and 1/x ([[Daniel Tóth]]); collaboration on a realtime A/V remake of Brion Gysin's and W.S. Burroughs' works with [[Michal Cáb]] and [[Markéta Cilečková]]; and [[Pure Data]] tools development for Bratislava's [http://pat.sk P.A.T. Theatre].  
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Since 2003 Gonda performs as a VJ under the moniker [[gnd]]. He live-codes in the dataflow language [[Pure Data]] or uses his own open-source [https://github.com/gnd/glslr livecoding framework] writen in C and GLSL. He frequently performed with Bratislava-based experimental electronica projects Poo and 1/x ([[Daniel Tóth]]);or with [[Michal Cáb]] and [[Markéta Cilečková]]. As a VJ he also performed with internationally acclaimed artists and projects such a COH, Atom TM, Zdislaw Piernik, GNOD, and others. He also developed [[Pure Data]] tools for Bratislava's [http://pat.sk P.A.T. Theatre].
  
 
He was founding member of [[BURUNDI]] media lab (2004-05) and [[Itchy bit]] collective with [[Ana Filip]] and [[Michal Čudrnák]] (2005-). He worked as a speaker, later as editor-in-chief of [[Tlis]] radio in [[Bratislava]]. From 2007, he advised and developed a free streaming platform for the [http://stream.filharmonia.sk Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra]. Since 2008, together with [[Dušan Barok]] he is administrator of the free culture server [[Sanchez]], affiliated with [[Multiplace]] network. Together with [[Lucia Udvardyová]] he started the [[Easterndaze]] project dedicated to exploring young alternative music scenes of CEE countries in 2009, and later co-founded the [[Baba Vanga]] tape label to release experimental electronica.
 
He was founding member of [[BURUNDI]] media lab (2004-05) and [[Itchy bit]] collective with [[Ana Filip]] and [[Michal Čudrnák]] (2005-). He worked as a speaker, later as editor-in-chief of [[Tlis]] radio in [[Bratislava]]. From 2007, he advised and developed a free streaming platform for the [http://stream.filharmonia.sk Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra]. Since 2008, together with [[Dušan Barok]] he is administrator of the free culture server [[Sanchez]], affiliated with [[Multiplace]] network. Together with [[Lucia Udvardyová]] he started the [[Easterndaze]] project dedicated to exploring young alternative music scenes of CEE countries in 2009, and later co-founded the [[Baba Vanga]] tape label to release experimental electronica.
  
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He was born in [[Košice]], lived in [[Bratislava]], in 2010 he moved to [[Prague]]. (2018)
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Since 2013 Gonda directed theatre performances, often utilizing casts of non-actors or working with mixed ensembles of actors and non-actors. Gonda is also a member of the loose improvisational body of creators of algorithmic music and visual [[Kolektiv]], based in [[Prague]].
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He was born in [[Košice]], lived in [[Bratislava]], in 2010 he moved to [[Prague]], in 2017 started to live in [[Athens]]. He divides his time between [[Prague]] and [[Athens]]. (2024)
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== Theatre performances ==
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* ''Naggnaggg'' (2011)
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* ''Endgame'' (2012)
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* ''Sarajevo'' (2013)
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* ''Neklid'' (2014)
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* ''Peklo je taky jenom sauna'' (2015)
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* ''Posledný případ Detektíva Konečníka'' (2015)
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* ''Sión'' (2016)
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* ''Rilato'' (2017)
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* ''ATISMIA'' (2018)
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* ''Six Stories''(2019)
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* ''Piece fashioned for twelve random specific non-actors'' (2021)
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* ''OK Carbon'' (2021)
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* ''Moravian Karst'' (2023)
  
 
== Interviews ==
 
== Interviews ==
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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
  
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* [http://gnd.sk Website]
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* [https://gnd.sk Website]
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* [https://github.com/gnd/ Github]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkU6oPWP5izAcL2hrZVjYKw Youtube channel]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkU6oPWP5izAcL2hrZVjYKw Youtube channel]
 
* [https://www.mujrozhlas.cz/vychodiska Archive of shows on Prague's Radio Wave]
 
* [https://www.mujrozhlas.cz/vychodiska Archive of shows on Prague's Radio Wave]

Latest revision as of 22:51, 18 June 2024

Born Košice, Slovakia
Lives in Prague, Czech Republic; Athens, Greece
Peter Gonda, 2019. Photo: Matěj Sýkora.

Peter Gonda (aka gnd, 1983) is a theatre director, audiovisual provocateur, VJ, radio host, programmer, and Pure Data-freak. He received his Bc in Applied Computer Sciences (2007) and MA in Cognitive Science (2009) from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science of Comenius University in Bratislava. Later he graduated in theatre directing at the DAMU Theatre Academy in Prague (2018).

Since 2003 Gonda performs as a VJ under the moniker gnd. He live-codes in the dataflow language Pure Data or uses his own open-source livecoding framework writen in C and GLSL. He frequently performed with Bratislava-based experimental electronica projects Poo and 1/x (Daniel Tóth);or with Michal Cáb and Markéta Cilečková. As a VJ he also performed with internationally acclaimed artists and projects such a COH, Atom TM, Zdislaw Piernik, GNOD, and others. He also developed Pure Data tools for Bratislava's P.A.T. Theatre.

He was founding member of BURUNDI media lab (2004-05) and Itchy bit collective with Ana Filip and Michal Čudrnák (2005-). He worked as a speaker, later as editor-in-chief of Tlis radio in Bratislava. From 2007, he advised and developed a free streaming platform for the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra. Since 2008, together with Dušan Barok he is administrator of the free culture server Sanchez, affiliated with Multiplace network. Together with Lucia Udvardyová he started the Easterndaze project dedicated to exploring young alternative music scenes of CEE countries in 2009, and later co-founded the Baba Vanga tape label to release experimental electronica.

Since 2013 Gonda directed theatre performances, often utilizing casts of non-actors or working with mixed ensembles of actors and non-actors. Gonda is also a member of the loose improvisational body of creators of algorithmic music and visual Kolektiv, based in Prague.

He was born in Košice, lived in Bratislava, in 2010 he moved to Prague, in 2017 started to live in Athens. He divides his time between Prague and Athens. (2024)

Theatre performances[edit]

  • Naggnaggg (2011)
  • Endgame (2012)
  • Sarajevo (2013)
  • Neklid (2014)
  • Peklo je taky jenom sauna (2015)
  • Posledný případ Detektíva Konečníka (2015)
  • Sión (2016)
  • Rilato (2017)
  • ATISMIA (2018)
  • Six Stories(2019)
  • Piece fashioned for twelve random specific non-actors (2021)
  • OK Carbon (2021)
  • Moravian Karst (2023)

Interviews[edit]

Links[edit]

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