Julian Knowles is a composer, performer and media artist, working with new and emerging technologies. His creative work spans the fields of composition for theatre, dance, film and television, electronic music, and media art. In the course of his career Julian has worked with many of Australia’s best-known musicians in the experimental music scene and has been a member of the Australian electro-environmental audio group Social Interiors (with Rik Rue and Shane Fahey) since the mid 1990s. As a solo artist, Julian’s music and audio/visual works have been presented at events and venues such as the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Audiosphere, Museo Reina Sofia Madrid, Experimental Intermedia, What is Music?, Australian Perspecta, Liquid Architecture, the Melbourne International Film Festival, VIVID Sydney, and the Sydney Opera House. Julian is a founder and leader (with Donna Hewitt) of the mediatized performance group Macrophonics. He is Professor of Music, Media and Creative Practice at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.
