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Born 1983. AKA [[gnd]]. Audiovisual provocateur, vj, radio-host, programmer, pd-freak. Member of [[BURUNDI]] media lab since [[2004]], after its decay in [[2005]] co-founded [[Itchy bit]] collective with [[Ana Filip]] and [[Michal Čudrnák]]. Speaker, later editor-in-chief at [[Tlis]] radio in [[Bratislava]]. 2007 Bc from Applied Computer Sciences, 2009 MA from Cognitive Science at the [http://fmph.uniba.sk/ Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science] of [http://uniba.sk Comenius University] in [[Bratislava]]. From 2007 advised and developed a free streaming platform for the [http://stream.filharmonia.sk Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra]. Since 2008 together with [[Dušan Barok]] he is an administrator of a free culture server [[Sanchez]]. Together with [[Lucia Udvardyová]] he started the [http://easterndaze.net Easterndaze] project dedicated to exploring young alternative music scenes of CEE countries in 2009. 2010 moved to [[Prague]], where he is currently studying alternative theatre direction at the [http://damu.cz DAMU Theatre Academy]. Selected projects involve real-time video sythesis for Bratislava-based experimental electronica projects Poo and 1/x ([[Daniel Tóth]]), collaboration in a realtime A/V remake of Brion Gysin's and W.S.Burrough's works with [[Michal Cáb]] and [[Markéta Cilečková]] as well as PureData tools development for Bratislava's [http://pat.sk P.A.T. Theatre].
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[[Image:Peter Gonda 2019.jpg|thumb|258px|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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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].
  
gnd♥itchybit.org<br>
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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]].
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; Interviews
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* Miro Šifra, [https://tech.sme.sk/c/3841703/tlis-sk-z-internatu-na-internet.html "Tlis.sk: z internátu na internet"], ''SME'', Bratislava, 2008. {{sk}}
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* Jan Klamm, [https://www.advojka.cz/archiv/2013/1/problemy-urodna-puda "Problémy, úrodná půda. Rozhovor se zakladateli hudební platformy Easterndaze"], ''A2'' 1, Prague, 2013. {{cz}}
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* Viola Ježková, [https://a2larm.cz/2015/10/promenna-struktura-pripadu-konecnika/ "Proměnná struktura případu Konečníka"], ''A2larm'', Prague, 3 Oct 2015. {{cz}}
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* Ted Supercar, [https://www.hartzine.com/who-are-you-baba-vanga/ "Who are you Baba Vanga?"], ''Hartzine'', France, 2016. {{fr}}
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* Paul Margree, [https://weneednoswords.wordpress.com/2018/03/30/baba-vanga/ "Baba Vanga"]. ''Glissando'', Poland, Oct 2017. {{en}}
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* [http://gnd.sk Home page]
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* [https://wave.rozhlas.cz/peter-gonda-5005635 Profile on Prague's Radio Wave]
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* gnd♥itchybit.org
  
 
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Revision as of 13:34, 24 August 2020

Born Košice, Slovakia
Lives in Prague, Czech Republic
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. He also graduated in theatre direction from the DAMU Theatre Academy in Prague (2018).

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 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.

He was born in Košice, lived in Bratislava, in 2010 he moved to Prague.

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