Antoine Richard is a sound artist for radio and live performances. Trained in the arts and techniques of sound at Ensatt (École Nationale des Arts et Techniques du Théâtre) after music studies, his broad approach to sound creation has led him to work in various artistic fields: radio, theatre, dance, museography, music. He worked as a freelance sound designer and creator for France Culture and is part of the collective Making Waves. He also continues to develop his own sound creations in which he explores the territories of intimacy and seeks to invent forms that tend to decompartmentalize genres. He works as a trainer at Phonurgia, in Arles. In 2016, he received the Prix Italia and the Grand Prix de la fiction radiophonique de la SGDL for Le chagrin, Julie et Vincent, co-directed with Caroline Guiela Nguyen and Alexandre Plank, then the Prix Phonurgia Nova/BnF for documentary film in 2018 for Sur la touche. In 2021, he founded silencesplateaux.fr, an association, and online platform dedicated to professionals in sound creation for the stage.
*Where the Rivers Meet* takes its source in Montbéliard – a city in which many rivers have been diverted, buried, channeled – and attempts to reveal the invisible links between the inhabitants of a city undergoing profound change, where it seems to be becoming more and more complicated to communicate. Through the metaphor of an incredible and unexplained rise of the rivers, this audio creation...
*Where the Rivers Meet* takes its source in Montbéliard – a city in which many rivers have been diverted, buried, channeled – and attempts to reveal the invisible links between the inhabitants of a city undergoing profound change, where it seems to be becoming more and more complicated to communicate. Through the metaphor of an incredible and unexplained rise of the rivers, this audio creation...