Carsten Seiffarth (Born 1963 in Berlin) is a curator and producer in the field of music and sound art. Between 1986-1988 he studied Orchestral Music at the Franz Liszt School of Music in Weimar ; 1988-1989 visiting student at the Humboldt University Berlin Art History, Asthetics and Philosophy, 1990 Sociology/Musicology Studies at the TU Berlin. From 1991 on, independent project work as: curator, producer, project manager in the field of Sound Art and Contemporary Music. Since 1996 curator + artistic director singuhr – sound gallery in Berlin. From 2000-2008 member of the artistic direction of the festival Inventionen Berlin. 2005-2007 member of the artistic direction of the media art laboratory Tesla in the Podewil Palace Berlin. Since 2010 curator and director of Bonn Hoeren, urban sound art project in Bonn. Since 2011 artistic director of Sound Exchange – Experimental Music in Eastern and Central Europe.
Editor of several publications: Singuhr 1996-2006; Tesla 2005-2007; Sam Auinger: A Hearing Perspective; Paul DeMarinis: Buried in Noise; Gordon Monahan: Seeing Sound.
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