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The internationally acclaimed composer and sound artist Georg Klein has developed a diverse artistic practice that explores sound as an artistic medium. In his installations and interventions, he brings together acoustic and visual, situational and political dimensions, creating fields of tension in which visitors are at times involved in interactive or participatory ways.
Sound and visual elements often play equally important roles in his work, as he combines sound with video, text, objects, photography, and light. Georg Klein runs the collective Errant Sound Gallery in Berlin and is a curator of the DYSTOPIA Sound Art Biennale. Since 2022, he has been Professor and Head of the Sound Studies and Sonic Arts program at the Berlin University of the Arts.

Mananiko Kobakhidze (Ethernet_011) is a digital artist and 3D generalist.  As a DAAD scholarship holder, she graduated with a master's degree in Digital Media from the University of the Arts Bremen. Her works revolve around aspects of games, game mechanics, and childhood memories - creating and searching for connections among players, and reimagining the meaning of free play. It’s important for her to comprehend the transformation of our understanding of space and the common narratives related to it.

Nino Dava is a Georgian-born Berlin-based composer and sound artist whose practice merges field recordings, noise, electro-acoustic composition, and site-specific sound installations. In her latest works, Dava shapes the form of heavy drone noise, synthetic vocals, and prepared accordion. By introducing choral folk scales into the unpredictable sonic turbulence, she addresses noise as both a political construct and a tool for extending the listening experience in new, open-ended ways. 
 

Mariam Songhulashvili is a visual artist based in Tbilisi, Georgia, working primarily with generative and interactive time-based media. Their work explores themes such as memory, urban and liminal spaces, and the gamification of reality. Their practice is modular, open-ended, and experimental - rooted in system building and situated at the intersection of disciplines. Collaboration forms a central part of their work, often involving sound artists, writers and sculptors. Mariam has participated in audiovisual festivals and group exhibitions, presenting live performances that incorporate multiple-channel video, site-specific projection mapping, live camera improvisation, and interactive installations.
 

Anaparn is a sound artist from Bangkok, Thailand, currently based in Berlin. Her work is driven by an interest in sound as something perceived in the present moment - sound that passes through the body and creates physical and emotional experiences. She often begins her practice with questions about the relationship between nature and humans, and about using sound as a way to observe, reflect, and search for answers. Her practice focuses on live performance and sound sculpture, blending field recordings, raw materials, and natural sound sources to create immersive soundscapes.. Through this approach, she explores listening as an attentive and grounded act.

Patrick Nininger is a musician and educator currently based in Berlin, Germany. He works across schools, kitchens, live music, and radio. His music combines songwriting with both harmonic and non-harmonic sound worlds, using continuous tonal layers, cut-up sampling, and noise saturation. His compositions operate through fragmentation and destabilization while remaining close to the personal and social comforts of listening.
 

Irakli Margishvili is a multidisciplinary audio-visual artist and musician from Tbilisi, Georgia. His practice moves between experimental media art and speculative world-building, combining sound design, electronic composition, generative visuals, and site-specific installations. With a background in sound design for film and audiovisual media, he approaches sound as an architecture - shaping perception, memory, and space. Irakli's work explores how contemporary technological environments intersect with Georgian and Caucasian cultural memory.

Anna Korkashvili (Sky Collar) is an experimental electronic composer who works primarily with vocals, text, and live granular processing, recently crossing paths with audio-visual performances. Her practice stems from her love of songwriting, which slowly found its way into live electronic music. She is now focused on developing her electronic compositions into audio-visual experiences, exploring a wide range of soundscapes and electroacoustic practices.

Tamara Maghlaperidze is a Kutaisi-born, Georgia-based performance artist and scenographer at the Performing Arts Laboratory. Artistic practice focuses on revealing reality in its beauty and uncanniness, drawing on individual life experiences and the interconnections between natural, political, and social phenomena. The body serves as the primary medium, reflecting surrounding processes through heightened sensitivity. In performance installations, Tamara natural materials - stones, sand, branches, water, and other elements tied to the archaic, material memory of the earth.

Zeliha Dogusan is a sound and visual artist from Istanbul, currently based in Berlin. Building on her background in instrumental music, electronic production, and visual art, she continues to incorporate diverse visual and sonic approaches while exploring new experiments in multidisciplinary forms. Her practice spans listening methodologies, sonic archives, performance art, and interdisciplinary creation, anchored by an ongoing engagement with the politics and philosophy of sound. She integrates theoretical inquiry with embodied exploration, focusing on the relationship between sound, memory, archive, language, and the body

Loris Luciano Foti is a sound artist and musician, currently exploring the margins between sound, language, and meaning through live performance, audiovisual and sound installation, through the lenses of psychoacoustics, postcoloniality, and ecocriticism.
 

Sergio De Luca is a Bolivian-born multidisciplinary artist, sound designer, field recordist and musician based in Berlin. Having done performances, installations, sound design, sound recording, radiophonic works and scoring for film, His main interests at the moment lay in sound art. site specificity installations, psychoacoustics and perception, with his recent works exploring, listening-listening, power dynamics and destruction for construction.

Luka Machavariani is an artist from Tbilisi, Georgia. He is probably best known for working with music, particularly as the singer-songwriter of the band disk2. Alongside this, he occasionally engages with painting and, more recently, has also begun exploring filmmaking.