Uygur Vural

Uygur Vural is a Turkish-born cellist, composer, improviser and sound artist based in Berlin. Born in Antalya, he studied cello and composition at Istanbul Bilgi University, later completing a Master of Fine Arts in Visual Communication Design. His creative work brings contemporary instrumental performance into dialogue with acoustic ecology, city soundscapes and relationships between sound and architecture.

Vural works in solo and ensemble free improvisation, cross-disciplinary projects and sound installation. He has taught sound and design and collaborates with artists in Berlin's experimental music scene, including projects with cello, dance, electronics and other improvised instruments. His artistic practice connects extended cello gestures with attention to the spaces in which sound is heard.

On Creative Sources, Uygur Vural is credited on 2 releases, including Creative Sources appearances (CS716), OFFSHORE ADVENTURES (CS757).