Biography
Mélia Roger is a French artist and sound designer for film and installations. In 2021, she received the Pierre Schaeffer prize for the piece called Birds and wires at the Phonurgia Nova festival.
Her work explores the sonic poetics of the landscape, through field recordings and active listening performances. Exploring human non-humans relations, she tries to inspire ecological change with environmental and empathic listening.
Coming from a sound engineering background (ENS Louis-Lumière, Paris), she spent her last year of Master in the Transdisciplinary Studies Program at ZHdK (Zurich University of the Arts, Switzerland), where she developed an artistic approach of sound. Since then, she has been working for films, sound installations and multichannel libraries.
Publication
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