Isuru
Kumarasinghe
Isuru Kumarasinghe is a musician and sound artist from Sri Lanka and is based in Colombo. Through a listening practice his work focuses on the experience of sound perception and sound movements. He is a self-taught artist, who creates tools to transmit philosophies of listening, affect and the relationship to the body into sound producing.
While he mainly works with electro-acoustic music improvisation and field recordings, his practice also includes sound installations and performance. Kumarasinghe extensively collaborates with musicians, dance, theatre and filmmakers, and is a co-founder of the Musicmatters collective in Colombo.
Photo: Kavin Harshana