Gaia Leandra

Gaia Leandra (*1990) holds a degree in biology from the University of Naples. She worked at the Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems (IMM) of the Italian National Research Council CNR. After university education, she started artistic collaborations with Paula Pin within the project »Fotosintetika«. She participates in the Maker Faire in Rome. She exhibited a sound work at the Flussi media arts festival in Avellino. She also collaborates with the collective »Riot Studio« doing DIY biology workshops and works with Mary Magicc’s project »Hormons«. Together with the artist Oskar Martin she offers workshops on sound biology and electronics. She is part of the Italian collective »Merda Elettronica«. She teaches DIY synth workshops with the artist Corazón de Robota and curates independent music festivals such as FTS, Multiversal, Ràdio Black Out and TPA I 76A Napolitan Squatt. From 2020 to 2022 she is part of the artist residency collective in Wetlab at hangar.org in Barcelona.