Jorge Christian Galarreta Pando
media - performance
“The sublime and the uncertainty invade my actions. I hack the human perception of space-time as a form of civil disobedience and social auto-reorganization.” (Jorge Christian Galarreta Pando, aka Sajjra Xhrs Galarreta). Peruvian artist with an extensive experience in multimedia art, song-writing and electroacoustic music composition. Since 1998, he has performed and show his work in Latin America, Europe and Asia with different art projects and bands. His work has been published by the labels Tsonami Arte Sonoro, Sub Rosa, Aloardi, Buh Records and Schematic among others. He received among others grants: a grant from the Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Mexico City, 2008), a commission by Documenta 14 (Athens – Kassel, 2017), and a commission by Foundation Idraola (The Netherlands, 2019 - 2021) with the support of Prins Bernhard Fund and Akademie Schloss Solitude. He is currently living in Rotterdam and periodically directing an artist-in-residency program and a series of sound-walks in Anatolia (Turkey).