Dima Ustinov is a composer and multimedia artist.
Composes modern music for piano, using his own approach he calls “augmented piano” -a combination of traditional instrument, synths, effect chains and sometime light installation. His personal music practice and research lies at the intersection of musical performance, meditative practices, and soundhealing.
Dimas collective work is based upon improvisation with pro artists and amateurs alike.
With more than 15 years of background in club and electronic music, Red Bull Music Academy alumni 2008
2 times Golden Gargoyle Prise winner (“DJ of the year”, “Promoter of the year”).
Installations and performances for Tretyakov Gallery, Sonar festival, GARAGE museum of contemporary art, MOMA museum of modern art, Red Bull Music Festival, Venice Biennale Cryptography museum, Bashmet Centre, Neo Classic festival @ Zaryadye, Tokyo Film Fest, Future Cities A/V festival, Qatar Day, Moscow house of Music, Zaraysk Kremlin.
Curator / cultural exchange (international booking): Afisha Music Festival, Red Bull Music Festival, British Council, Ma’Waheb festival, Volga Festival,
Educator: Higher School Of Economics, Sound Art Departament. Moscow Music School, Red Bull Music Base Camp curator, Studio 19 curator.
Composer works: Mart foundation, Bentley, Replika app, Rafaello, Caledonia, Amfion, DBrain, NooDome, “City of Music” movie.
More info: about.dimaustinov.com , dimaustinov.com