CAROLINE BOË
Composer - Sound artist - Artist-researcher

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Biography

Caroline Boë is a French sound artist and a composer.
Born in 1963 in Vaucluse, she lives and works in Marseille (France).

Since 2013, she has dedicated herself to sound art research-creation. Currently a doctoral artist-researcher in the PRISM laboratory (Aix-Marseille-University / CNRS), her research area concerns noise pollution, relational art and web-art.

Its ecological commitment directs its work towards environmental art, sound ecology, and the polluted soundscape.

She is recognized for her urban soundscapes (Lockdown: A radius of one Km in Marseille which was programmed at the Venice Architecture Biennale, Italy and at the Villa Albertine in Chicago, USA), her sound installations (at the FRAC in Marseille, at the GMEM/CNCM, at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris) as well as her performances for graphic scores (at the Musée des Beaux-arts in Marseille, at the Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier).

She has been awarded two prizes: the Harmattan Scientific Prize in 2024 and the SACEM Symphonic Music Prize in 2016.

Caroline Boë is also a member of the editorial board of the magazine FILIGRANE. Music, Sounds, Aesthetics, Society since 2023.

From 1995 to 2013, she composed several contemporary live performance music (theater, choreographies, poetry-opera with Fany Tirel, Didier Berjonneau, Bruno Mallet, Christophe Boulanger and Jean-Pierre Lemesle, Régine Géraud) and has produced numerous musical installations for collective exhibitions of contemporary art. It was also the time of his musical research with birdsong and sensory journeys in the dark with Didier Berjonneau.

From 1987 to 1995, within the framework of the sound post-production company Paris Dièse of which she was the manager, she composed commissioned music for radio (France Musique, France Culture) and for television (CNN International, Rai Uno , Arte, la 5, Canal +, France 3, France 2, TF1).

Curriculum Vitae

Expositions/Performances/Évènements artistiques

Workshops

Prix

Résidences

Formation

Conférences

Publications (ORCID 0000-0003-2685-2853)

Radio (tables rondes)

Expérience en gestion d’entreprise

1989-1995 : gérante de la société de post-production de musiques de film Paris Dièse.

Expérience en informatique de gestion

1983-1988 : Analyste programmeur de bases de données en sociétés de service : UNILOG ENTREPRISE puis GPI GESTION.