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elisabeth mcmullin is a los angeles area audio technican, composer, and digital media artist whose artistic interests include instrument design, circuit bending, physical computing, improvisation, and noise. she is proficient at both repairing and creatively breaking audio equipment.
she is currently an instructor of audio electronics and music theory at the art institute of california los angeles, and has taught classes and workshops on physical computing and microcontrollers at machine project and calarts. she is also an audio technician at the world-renowned village recorder studios. elisabeth holds an MFA from california institute of the arts in composition with a specialization in experimental sound practices, and ABs in music and modern culture and media from brown university. she has studied with mark trayle, ulrich krieger, michael pisaro, sara roberts, gerald "shep" shapiro, and christopher penrose. her works have been performed by the california ear unit, the new century players, the trio saxiana, and the sonic boom ensemble. she has been an artist in residence at STEIM in amsterdam, and received numerous awards and scholarships including the ahmanson foundation scholarship, the ralph kinder memorial scholarship for women in music, and the ron nelson award for excellence in composition. her recent and ongoing projects include: the lump project, a series of wireless ball interfaces that trigger sound and animation based on their movement, the skin & steel fountain, a controllable fountain made out of galvanized steel studs and water solenoids, bell santa gamelan, a hacked christmas decoration turned into a bell playing instrument, path to ground, a choice based noise piece performed by the sonic boom ensemble. elisabeth is also a member of the la-based laptop ensemble better than future. in her spare time she enjoys playing soccer, rock climbing, doing yoga, and running. |
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