Hong Kong
Belgium
Pak Yan Lau, born in Belgium, with roots from Hong Kong and now based in Brussels is a pianist and sound artist, who has developed over the years a rich, dense and captivating sound universe from prepared pianos, toy pianos, synths, electronics and various sound objects. Skilfully blending acoustic and electronic approaches, she explores sound in a bewitching way, merging these different approaches and sound sources with poetry, magic and finesse. Improvisation as well as composition takes up a central role in her practice, creating music for dance theatre, short movies, sound walks and doc...