JULIEN BAYLE
Born in 1976 in France, Julien Bayle started to explore sound and music around 1990 with a number of projects trying to show a different vision of music sequencing.
Working at the crossroads of visuals and sound, he seeks to merge visual art, music composition, physical approach of sound art and data visualization by creating advanced programmed installations and audio/visual live performances.
He performs under the names Protofuse and Julien Bayle.
He has been teaching digital arts at École Supérieure d’Art et de Design Marseille-Méditerrannée since 2013 focusing on Ableton Live, Max/MSP and Max for Live as well as artistic and aesthetic. He is also an offcial Ableton Certifed Trainer involved in programming and knowledge sharing.
Currently, he has been researching new ways of performing audio-visual live performances, building his own tools and softwares by coding alternative sequencers.
He is currently playing his new live project named ALPHA involving sounds, visuals, algorithms and providing a unique experience where sounds and visuals are merged as a dense electronic matter in which the audience can deeply immerse. Its radical aesthetic is really unique and push the artist into new territories of expression. This live performance have been played in many international festivals like ELEKTRA, sound:frame, Scopitone and more.
He is currently preparing a new live performance, working with modular synthesizers and have been invited for an artistic residence in the prestigious EMS Stockholm studio for working on a specifc work inspired by the structure of matter and underlying physic & chemical concepts.