Music producer, live electronics musician and audiovisual performer. Lives and works in Warsaw, Poland. As a music producer and performer he plays his own electro-jazz and experimental electronics music repertoire. He composes theatre music and illustrates silent movie screenings with own live soundtracks (ex. “Faces of Children” 1923, by Jacques Feyder; “Cabinet of Dr.Caligari” by Robert Wiene 1925). He is a member of Polish Society for Electroacoustic Music (PSeME) – a Polish department of CIME/ICEM in Bourges supported by UNESCO.He...Music producer, live electronics musician and audiovisual performer. Lives and works in Warsaw, Poland. As a music producer and performer he plays his own electro-jazz and experimental electronics music repertoire. He composes theatre music and illustrates silent movie screenings with own live soundtracks (ex. “Faces of Children” 1923, by Jacques Feyder; “Cabinet of Dr.Caligari” by Robert Wiene 1925). He is a member of Polish Society for Electroacoustic Music (PSeME) – a Polish department of CIME/ICEM in Bourges supported by UNESCO.He coproduces contemporary jazz music projects and plays with renown jazz music performers i.e in a concert-movie performance with Polish trumpet legend Tomasz Stanko, Mariusz Wilczynski and Wlodzimierz Kiniorski (with whom he coproduces an improvised jazz duo Kinior & Makaruk). He also performs and coproduces music with world-class jazz violinist Michal Urbaniak as well as with Tymon Tymański and Mamadou Diouf.As an audiovisual performer he creates interactive installations using own author’s software written in Max/MSP Jitter and Super Collider and also large-scale architectural 3D video mappings. He writes custom software for theatres and uses it for stage light, sound and video engineering live (cooperation with Mabel Octobre Theatre, France). Makaruk performed on festivals including: CYNET Art Festival 2008 Dresden; Festival Synestheses 2006, Bourges; Sperm Festival 2007 Prague; Viathea Festival 2005, Gorlitz; Fusion Festival 2006, Germany; Polsk Jazzfestival 2004, Stockholm; Klubb Europa DJ Tour 2007, Sweden; Polish Sound Art in China Festival 2006; Mood Indigo Festival 2008, Mumbai, India; Audio Art Festival 2009, 2013, 2015, Cracow;
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