

Pratyay Raha is a sonic arts and music practitioner interested in ecological transformation, field recording, sound arts, acoustic ecology, soundscape composition and critical sound studies. He is interested in developing artistic works to enhance the awareness, dialogue and action relating to the preservation of endangered environments. He holds an MA in Composition and Creative Music Practice from the University of Limerick (Ireland) with Dr. Eoin Callery and Dr. Oscar Mascarenas. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD (Fine Art) at RMIT University, Melbourne (Australia) with Dr. Philip Samartzis and Dr. Michael Graeve. He has presented and been Artist-in-Residence at prestigious institutes like Zentrum für Kunst und Medien (Germany), Institute for Computer Music and Sound Technology (Switzerland), Srishti Manipal Institute for Art, Design and Technology (India), Indian Sonic Research Organisation (India), Forecast (Germany), Rosalux (Germany), Bogong Centre for Sound Culture (Australia) and Braunschweig (Germany).
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