Bottin

Italian artist, producer, DJ, and academic researcher. Based in Venice, he quickly moved to the forefront of the contemporary electronic disco scene with seminal releases on record labels such as Italians Do It Better, Eskimo and Bear Funk. He's also behind the [a=Cristalli Liquidi] italo-wave project. He curated several music events for the Venice Biennale, contributed to the establishing of CIMM (Biennale's centre for electronic music) and did sound design of the Spanish Pavilion at the 51st Biennale of Contemporary Arts. He completed a PhD fellowship in musicology at the University of Milan and was a visiting research at Humboldt University in Berlin. He's currently a research fellow at University of Bologna.