Holzer [USA 1972] is a sound and radio artist based in the Netherlands. He was involved with some of the first net.radio experiments in Hungary (Pararadio) and the Czech Republic (Radio Jeleni). Together with the RIXC (Riga, Latvia) helped organize the Acoustic Space Lab, which experimented with a 32 meter dish antenna, recording sounds and data from planets, communication satellites and the surrounding environment. His work focuses on capturing and transforming small, unnoticed sounds
and electromagnetic resonances from various natural and urban locations, participatory and collaborative media projects, live audiovisual performance and the use and teaching of free software such as Linux and Pure-Data. Holzer has created projects for STEIM (Amsterdam), Transmediale (Berlin), the European Media Art Festival (Osnabrueck), Medienturm (Graz), WRO (Wroclaw) and Garage (Stralsund). His lectures on Free + Open Source Software and the issues around audiovisual synthesis and communication have been well-received in Europe as well as in North and South America.
http://www.umatic.nl