Antoine Bertin is a european artist working at the intersection of science and sensory immersion, field recording and sound storytelling, data and music composition. His creations take the form of listening experiences, immersive moments and audio meditations exploring our relationships with the living world. His work has been presented at Tate Britain, Palais de Tokyo, Serpentine Gallery, KIKK festival, STRP festival, Sonar+D, CCCB Barcelona, Dutch Design Week, Nuit Blanche Paris, le 104, Centre Wallonie Bruxelles, Gaité Lyrique. He produces a quarterly show called “Edge of the forest” on NTS radio weaving together field recordings, data sonifications and science inspired meditations.
Studio Antoine Bertin was created in 2018, bringing together a multidisciplinary team that develops, produces and delivers listening experiences. Studio Antoine Bertin is based in Paris and Alicudi Island (see studios) and works internationally.
Exhibitions
2023
Voices of Tiny Gods - Fondation Fiminco
Planktonic Conversations (EP) - independant release
2022
Conversation Métabolite (Indoor Installation) - Biotopia Exhibition - le Pavillion (Kikk Festival) - Namur
Species Counterpoint (EP). Released on Sound Earth Legacy - Barcelona
Conversation Métabolite (Installation and Performance) - L’océan un monde à Explorer - Hydrophone - Lorient
Conversation Métabolite (Outdoor Installation) - Dakar Biennale - Oceanium.
La Source (Installation in collaboration with Romain Tardy) - Brixen Light Festival - Brixen
2021
Hearing Gravity (Experience) - Biennale Nemo - Le 104 - Paris
Species Counterpoint (Installation) - Dutch Design Week (with STRP Festival) - Eindhoven
The Human Burrow (Permanent Installation) - Kielder Art and Architecture - Kielder Forest
La Polyrythmie des Cachalots (Audio Composition) - Festival Les ailleurs - La Gaité Lyrique - Paris
Play a Kandinsky (Online Experience) - Centre Pompidou and Google Arts
333Hz (Installation) - Code is Law Exhibition - Centre Wallonie Bruxelles - Paris
Species Counterpoint (Installation) Code is Law Exhibition - Centre Wallonie Bruxelles - Paris
Maybe some of us will listen to this - Carte Blanche from Brognon-Rollin - Vitry-Sur-Seine
2020
Phonocene (Live Performance) - CCCB - Collaboration with Vinciane Despret - Barcelona
Species Counterpoint (installation) - STRP Festival 2020 - Eindhoven
Selected Talks
Making All Voices of Earth Heard - The Listening Affect curated by Institute for Postnatural studies
Biomimetic Listening - Kikk Festival 2023
Ecological Memes Forum - Tokyo
Rhythmic Resonance - With Merlin Sheldrake, Simonne Jones, Michel André - STRP Eindhoven
The Shape of a circle in the mind of a fish with plants - Serpentine Gallery London
Supercollider - London
Playgrounds Festival - Amsterdam
London College of Communication
ENS Louis Lumière
Kikk Galaxy Music Tech - Abattoirs de Bomel
Crossing Border Festival - The Hague
Selected Press
Radio France - La terre au Carré
Arte (7mn in)
Art + Technology (Hyundai + Bloomberg)
DesignBoom on Meditation on SARS-COV-2
The Guardian on The Edge of The Forest
L’ADN on Hearing Gravity
Libération on l’Arbre de Pluie
Creative Applications on ITEOTA