Gabriel Paiuk

Gabriel Paiuk is an Argentine composer, pianist and sound artist born in 1975, based in the Netherlands. His projects examine the conditions in which listening happens and combine sound installation, instrumental composition, electronics and artistic research.

He received the Gaudeamus Composition Prize in 2006 for the installation Res Extensa and completed a doctorate at Leiden University in 2023. His works have been performed by ensembles such as Asko and Slagwerk Den Haag. As an improvising pianist he has collaborated with Axel Dörner, Keith Rowe, Burkhard Beins and others. Creative Sources documented his early work in improvisation alongside musicians from Portugal and beyond.