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'''Fero Király''' is a musician. He studied piano, but focuses on interdisciplinary projects with an interest in digital technologies and their intersections with music. His projects overlap with performance, sound art, installations and the interpretation of contemporary music. He collaborates with musicians, artists, performers, theatre artists, visual artists (e.g. Bohuš and Monika Kubinskí, Petra Fornayová, [[Zuzana Žabková]], Jakub Pišek, Lina Lapayete, Maja Osojnik, Hillary Jeffrey, Hauke Harder, [[Daniel Matej]], [[Juraj Bartusz]], [[Peter Machajdík]], Eva Šušková and others). He is also involved in music education projects. He is co-founder and artistic director of Cluster ensemble, with whom he has created projects for the Czech National Theatre (2018, 2019) and the album ''Cluster ensemble plays Philip Glass'', released by Philip Glass's record label Orange Mountain Music (2016). He is a member of the collective [[ooo]]. [https://zdruzenie.ooo/en/o/ (2023)]
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'''Fero Király''' (1979, Košice) is an artist, pianist, and composer who has performed in countries including the USA, Croatia, UK, Norway, Poland, Denmark, and Germany. He engages in art projects that span performance, sound art and installation, and conducts educational initiatives in the realm of sound and interactivity. He likes to collaborate with other artists, especially those with a multidisciplinary focus. He creates compositions, audio-visual works, and sound installations, exploring themes related to language, computation, digital physics, and the stories we tell ourselves. His work often explores similarities in the processes of computation and language, highlighting their parallel nature. Since 2009, he has co-led the Cluster ensemble, a musical collective dedicated to contemporary and minimal music. The ensemble has earned several awards and positive reviews, most notably for their album ''Cluster ensemble Plays Philip Glass'', released by Orange Mountain Music in 2016. Since 2016, Király has been involved in artistic projects together with [[Eva Vozárová]] as part of the collective [[ooo]].
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He currently teaches at the Intermedia Department of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Slovakia. As a live performer and creator of installations, Király's works and collaborations have been presented in Slovakia and internationally. Recent projects were presented at The Schaubmar Mill, Slovak National Gallery in Pezinok (2023); Kontejner in Zagreb (2023); Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava (2021); New Stage of the Czech National Theatre in Prague (2019); MUMOK in Vienna (2017); Roulette Intermedium in New York (2017); and numerous other venues. [https://floatingarboretum.sng.sk/about (2024)]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:53, 6 April 2024

Fero Király (1979, Košice) is an artist, pianist, and composer who has performed in countries including the USA, Croatia, UK, Norway, Poland, Denmark, and Germany. He engages in art projects that span performance, sound art and installation, and conducts educational initiatives in the realm of sound and interactivity. He likes to collaborate with other artists, especially those with a multidisciplinary focus. He creates compositions, audio-visual works, and sound installations, exploring themes related to language, computation, digital physics, and the stories we tell ourselves. His work often explores similarities in the processes of computation and language, highlighting their parallel nature. Since 2009, he has co-led the Cluster ensemble, a musical collective dedicated to contemporary and minimal music. The ensemble has earned several awards and positive reviews, most notably for their album Cluster ensemble Plays Philip Glass, released by Orange Mountain Music in 2016. Since 2016, Király has been involved in artistic projects together with Eva Vozárová as part of the collective ooo.

He currently teaches at the Intermedia Department of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava, Slovakia. As a live performer and creator of installations, Király's works and collaborations have been presented in Slovakia and internationally. Recent projects were presented at The Schaubmar Mill, Slovak National Gallery in Pezinok (2023); Kontejner in Zagreb (2023); Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava (2021); New Stage of the Czech National Theatre in Prague (2019); MUMOK in Vienna (2017); Roulette Intermedium in New York (2017); and numerous other venues. (2024)

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