Elisabeth Schimana

• St. Aegyd am Neuwalde, Mitterbach (AT)

Works as a composer, performer and radio artist since 1983. She studied Electroacoustic and Experimental Music at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, Computer Music - Composition at the IEM, Graz and Musicology and Ethnology at the University of Vienna. In her work she has been dealing with space / body / electronics for many years. She regularly cooperates with ORF Kunstradio and conducts research in the field of women's art and technology and Sound as Score. Elisabeth Schimana gives lectures and composition workshops internationally. 2005 she founded the IMA Institute for Media Archaeology, which she has been managing ever since.