Thorolf Thuestad

Thorolf Thuestad is a sound artist, composer, kinetic sculptor and artistic researcher. He studied music technology and composition at NTNU, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the Utrecht School of Arts, and holds a PhD from the University of Bergen, Grieg Academy. His work spans stage and installation arts and contemporary music, currently centred on performances for kinetic sculptures and human performers. Notable collaborators include Verdensteateret, Transiteateret and Bit20 Ensemble, and he has contributed to productions receiving multiple Hedda Awards and a Norwegian Theatre Critics Award. He co-founded Neither Nor with Alwynne Pritchard and is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the University of the Arts Helsinki.