Sviatoslav Avilov

Projects / Sound Sculpture & Installations

Sound Sculpture & Installations

2023 — Present
site-specific sound · interactive electronics · sculpture

Site-specific sound installations combining spatial audio systems, vibrating sculpture surfaces (Dayton exciters, bass shakers), interactive proximity sensing, and original music compositions. Developed for art biennials and festivals in Venice, Florence, and Friuli.

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Ethereal

Aug–Dec 2025 · Syncretika Festival, Venice
organ, percussion and electronics · Dayton exciters and bass shakers
music co-composition · sound production · sound sculpture concept · programming

Sound sculpture installation co-developed with Lorenzo De Metrio and Giorgio Severin. Music co-composed with drummer Francesco Inverno. Arduino boards programmed for ultrasonic distance sensors, Pure Data patches for installation management.

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The Unbearable Lightness

Oct 2023 · Florence Biennale of Art and Design 2023
multi-channel sound system · TouchDesigner · plugdata OSC
music composition · sound production · technical setup · programming

Installation with a collage of music pieces by Sviatoslav Avilov and Anna Dobrucka. Sound tracks include Morning Tide (vibraphone), Acqua Alta (harp), and Underwater (electronics). Technical setup of DMX lighting controllers and plugdata VST plugins sending OSC from Reaper to TouchDesigner.

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We ARE

Jun 2026 · Venice Art Night 2026
sound exciter system
music composition · sound production · exciter system setup

Sound sculpture installation in collaboration with Lorenzo De Metrio at Venice Art Night 2026.

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Satellite

Sep 2026 · FestArt Venezia
interactive proximity sensors · live electronics
music composition · concept · interactive sensors · electronics system

Sound sculpture installation for FestArt Venezia in collaboration with the No Damage platform. Interactive proximity sensors system development, coordination of The Whale Project artists.