Merche Blasco

Merche Blasco is a Spanish composer, performer and sound artist whose work spans improvisation, experimental instrument design, site-responsive composition and participatory sound performance. Trained as a telecommunications engineer at the Public University of Navarre, she earned a master's degree at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program and a PhD in music composition from New York University. Her work has been presented at the Whitney Museum of American Art, MaerzMusik, ZKM, Ars Electronica, CTM Festival, Sónar and La Biennale di Venezia, and she has received DAAD, Fulbright and NYFA fellowships. As a composer and sound designer she has also worked on films, including the feature Anchor and Hope.