Sara Persico (IT)
Sara Persico is an Italian sound artist and performer whose work centres on voice, analog electronics and field recordings. She presented her work at festivals and venues such as Berlin Atonal, documenta fifteen, Ballroom Blitz Beirut, CTM Festival, Nyege Nyege Festival, Ormside Projects, La Station, Dancity Festival, Avant Art Festival, and Santarcangelo Festival.
She has collaborated with a diverse array of artists, including performing with Evelyn Saylor’s vocal ensemble for Caterina Barbieri’s light-years at Rewire Festival and London’s Southbank Centre, and working with artists like Elvin Brandhi, Andy Moor (The Ex), Tony Elieh, Ludwig Wandinger, Dirar Kalash, and Francesca Grilli.
Sara’s acclaimed solo debut album, Boundary, was released in March 2023 on Karlrecords, and her new album Sphaîra was released in February 2025 on Subtext Recordings. She is also among the artists selected by the Shape+ Platform, a European initiative supporting innovative music and art, for 2023/24.