xname

electronic artist

phantasmata and illusions

xname, also known as Eleonora Oreggia, is an Italian artist, writer and musician based in London.

She creates performances and installations using light, sound, dust, and the electromagnetic field. Her music features elements of techno, ambient drone and industrial.

She is the founder of Nebularosa - a label promoting music and musicians who challenge established production practices, the creator of REBUS, a musical instrument which radically innovates the Theremin technique, and the co-leader of Electronic Music, Computing and Technology BMus/BSc at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Her first book, Il segno audiovisivo. Cinema d'animazione e nuovi linguaggi, has been published by Meltemi Editore in Milan in 2022.


Photo by Jonathan Crabb
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