Utku Tavil (b.1988 Istanbul, based in Turin,Berlin)
http://www.utkutavil.com
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Contact: utkutavil@gmail.com
Selected appearances:
1st. Roaming Biennial of Tehran (Istanbul/Berlin/Beograd, TR/DE/RS, 2008-2009) Urban Jealousy Festival (Berlin, DE, 2008) 4GDA w/Collettivo Almagesto (Ferrara, IT, 2009) Versatz.Kult Event Series w/Limbo (Köln, DE, 2009) Urban Lousy Festival (Berlin, DE, 2010) Klubb Kanin Event Series (Trondheim, NO, 2010, 2012) Club To Club Festival w/Francesco Fantini (Turin, IT = Istanbul, TR, 2010) Quiet Cue Event Series (Berlin, DE, 2011) Sperm Festival w/Giray Gurkal, Candas Sisman and Deniz Kader (Prague, CZ, 2011) Støy På Landet (Trondheim, NO, 2011,2012) La dèlirante Event Series w/ Tabozzivil (Turin, IT 2011) Amber Festival w/ Özgün K?l?ç and Sedef Aydogan [sound design] (Istanbul, TR 2011) Multiversal Event Series w/SUTT (Berlin, DE 2012) Today’s Art Festival w/ Özgün K?l?ç and Sedef Aydogan [sound design] (Den Haag, NL 2012) Adelinquere [photography - installation - Performance] (Berlin, DE – Turin, IT, 2012)
Discography:
Limbo – Monkeypussy (re:konstuKt, re:002 – 2008) re:konstruKt – Sampler Vol.1 – w/ Limbo (Clinical Archives, ca176 – 2008) Limbo feat. G. Dilek Acay & Sevket Akinci – Live! (re:konstuKt, re:017 – 2009) re:konstruKt – Sampler vol.4 – w/ Limbo (Clinical Archives, ca332 – 2009) Utku Tavil – Pre/Met[a]mbient (Self Release – 2009) Utku Tavil / Francesco Fantini – Backwards / Forwards (Self Release – 2010) Tabozzivil – ABC of Banging Hard (Self Release – 2010) NOTR – Rough (Self Release – 2011) Tabozzivil – Mind Fuel (Setola di Maiale – 2012) SUTT – 26062012 (Self Release – 2012) New Mornings – We Stear This Ship with One Broken Rib Limited w/ SUTT [compilation] (New Mornings – 2012)
Education : 1993 – 2001 : Piano w/ various tutors 2001 – 2007 : Drums w/ Senol Kucukyildirim 2005 – 2007 : Composition w/ Onur Türkmen 2007 – 2008 : Architecture at Polytechnic of Turin 2008 – 2011 : Musicology at University of Turin