Lasse-Marc Riek

The work of Lasse-Marc Riek is an assemblage of the most diverse styles and techniques. His interdisciplinary productions are shaped by elements of the fine arts, phonography, environmentalism, performance, sound-art and conceptual art. These productions are situated in a tight relationship with one another.In the domain of Phonography Riek's focus rests on acoustic ecology and bio-acoustics by means of field recordings of both society and nature. 2008Location Studies in Denmark, Espania and Germany.Bookrelease at Selektion, Germany with Christoph Korn.Audio-Releases, Concerts and Lectures in Europe and Japan. 2007Scholarship and teaching position for sound-art in Finland.Releases, Concerts, Installations, Exhibitions and Lectures in Norway, Finland, Austria, Romania, Luxembourg, Italy, Germany and Japan. Since 2006Member of the European Forum Klanglandschaft (FKL); Audio-lectures at universities and art schools, e.g. at the Hamburg University/Institutes for Theology and Music Studies and the HFBK Braunschweig/Studio for Sound-Art.Since 2003Co-founder of the label “Gruenrekorder”: reservoir for sound-artists specialised on soundscapes and field recordings.Since 2000Symposia/artist in residence/scholarships/exhibitions and acoustic field studies in Germany, Finland, Bosnia & Herzegovina, France, Greece, England, Poland, Russia and Africa.Since 1999Concerts, performances, installations in museums, galeries, cathedrals and off-spaces across Europe.Since 1996Various sound-publications on different labels.Contributions and broadcasts on and with sound-art for … Hessischer Rundfunk and Hessenfernsehen/Frankfurt/M., Norddeutscher Rundfunk and Fernsehen/Hamburg, DeutschlandRadio, Berlin, independent radio stations in Germany and internet based radio stations across the world.Riek works and lives with his family in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.