Ritwik Kaikini is an independent conceptual artist, musician and a film maker. He completed his MA in Arts and Technology at University of Texas at Dallas in 2018. After graduating with a bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from BMS College of Engineering in India , he completed the Film Appreciation Course at FTII (Film and Television Institute of India). While working in radio advertising at Shankh Studios, Mumbai, India (Lingo India Pvt Ltd), his interests eventually coalesced into the multidisciplinary world of arts and sciences. He is presently involved in music, sound design, film, art-science, phenomenology and podcasts. Presently, he works as a Producer and Senior Editor for Creative Disturbance, a multi-lingual podcast initiative for the arts and sciences in the ArtSciLab at The University of Texas at Dallas. He is also an active part of sound art practice at LabSynthE, under the direction of Dr. Frank Dufour and xtine Burrough. LabSynthE is a laboratory of experimental attention combining new media, sound art and poetry. This lab researches the history of electronic literature as well as experimental art forms.
email: ritwikjk@gmail.com
email: ritwikjk@gmail.com