SALVADOR BREED

„I AM NOMINATING DUTCH SOUND ARTIST SALVADOR BREED FOR THE 2025 SAVVY AWARDS FOR HIS EXTRAORDINARY ABILITY TO TURN SOUND INTO SCULPTURE. HIS WORK EXISTS IN THE SPACE BETWEEN DISCIPLINES - PART COMPOSITION, PART ARCHITECTURE, PART ATMOSPHERE. THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH VISIONARIES LIKE IRIS VAN HERPEN, SALVADOR TRANSFORMS GARMENTS INTO SONIC LANDSCAPES, ALLOWING US TO HEAR THE TEXTURE OF A DRESS OR FEEL THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE IN A ROOM. HIS USE OF ANALOG AND DIGITAL TECHNIQUES, SPATIAL AUDIO, AND FIELD RECORDINGS CREATES DEEPLY IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENTS THAT EXPAND OUR SENSORY UNDERSTANDING OF ART. I’M DRAWN TO ARTISTS WHO DEFY CATEGORIZATION, AND SALVADOR BREED IS INVENTING A NEW LANGUAGE ENTIRELY - ONE BUILT FROM VIBRATION, EMOTION, AND RADICAL IMAGINATION.“
- LAUREN AMOS