Xavi Bove

Intro： VISUAL COMPOSER, CURATOR AND LECTURER Listens to images, draws sounds. Passionate about both tradition and innovation, the organic and also the digital. The beauty of contrasts. Creates pieces where art and technology go hand in hand, and where image keeps a deep and close relationship with music. His work is defined by a sensitive approach to personal interests, represented through synesthesia proposals. Specially interested in the perceptions of the human being and the relationship with the environment. He embraces a wide range of fields and techniques, principally digital art, light art and video art. From a technical background as a Telecommunications Engineer in Sound and Image, he soon made the leap to artistic fields, with a Postgraduate Degree and a Masters in audiovisual studies. In recent years he has specialized in artistic installations of light and projection mapping. He has directed and worked on different projects of this technique internationally and has also participated in many digital arts, light and mapping festivals worldwide. He also gives lectures and courses about this field, and has been the artistic director of FIMG, the International Mapping Festival of Girona in 2015 and 2016. Since 2021 he is the director of the Digital Arts Degree in La Salle – Ramon Llull University. He has been awarded several prizes for his long experience in the musical world, especially in electronic music and opera, with more than 100 live productions form Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona to cinemas, internet and TV, or for festivals like Sonar in Barcelona. He has worked internationally in cities like London, Berlin, New York, Singapore, Rome and Barcelona.