Arturas Bumšteinas, born in 1982 in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a composer and sound artist known for his interdisciplinary work. In the mid-1990s, Bumšteinas pioneered the use of the internet to collect sounds globally, creating collage-compositions from these submissions. His early works include Floating Points (2003) and Live@Rixc (2005). Throughout his career, he has collaborated with various artists such as Anton Lukoszevieze, Vladimir Tarasov, and Krystian Lupa. His notable projects include the experimental opera Antiradical Opera (2002-2005) and the organ-field-recording project Organ Safari. Bumšteinas has also been recognized with awards such as the Euroradio Palma Ars Acustica prize in 2013 for his radio art and a Golden Stage Cross in 2021.
