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brandon hurtado is a multidisciplinary artist / musician / technician based in richmond VA.
he works in a wide variety of mediums due to having too many chemicals in his brain.
he is the owner and operator of Wildfire Laboratories.
areas of interest include: early synthesizer technique, bastardized gamelan, repurposed found sounds,
tape collage, uneasiness induced by audio, printmaking, psychogeography, and harmful electronics.
he has played with: Cecila, 0-Sum Ensemble, Outer Heaven, The Molasses Band Group, Alleder / Velmuh, and the Birchett / Mullany / Hurtado trio,
he has performed at: VCU's Institute For Contemporary Art, VCU's Anderson Gallery, UVA's Ruffin Gallery, OSB, Home Furniture, Hind Gallery,
Sediment Gallery, Auxiliary, Strange Matter, 1708 Gallery, and Lakeview Hotel, which he calls home.
primary tools include: synthesizers, prepared guitar, VHS, audio tape, minimalist collage, xerography, and linoleum block printing.
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