Milan Adamčiak
Born 1946. Composer, cellist, musicologist, creator of the acoustic objects, installations and nonconventional music instruments, performer, visual artist, experimental poet, mystificator. 1962 – 1968 Academy of Music in Žilina (violoncello). 1968 – 1973 music studies at the Philosophical Faculty of Comenius University. 1968 – 1991 Institute of Musical Studies (later renamed to Institute of Art Studies) at the Slovak Academy of Sciences (research of 20th century music and the mutual relations of music and visual arts). 1989 founded Transmusic comp. - Ensemble of unconventional music. 1990 founded the Society for Unconventional Music (SNEH), organized the FIT - Festival of Intermedia Creativity in Bratislava in 1991 and 1992.
See also: Sound art in Slovakia (1960s-2000s), Performance art in Slovakia (1960s-2000s).
