Rafal Mazur

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Gender Male
Industry Arts
Occupation musician
Location Kraków, Please select region, state or province, Poland
Introduction Rafal Mazur (Kraków 1971) - musician-improviser and philosopher, plays acoustic bass guitar. He has developed an advanced and individual approach to his instrument—and to improvisation in general—in which sonority, extended technique and gesture combine effortlessly in performance. Mazur’s uncompromising musical standards are matched by the sophistication of his wit and demeanor on- and offstage. He called his activity sound oriented improvisation. He has taken an important role in Kraków to support young artists and improvised music;he is a founder of "Institute of Intuition", studio of improvisation. He has performed jazz and improvised music in clubs and festivals across Poland and in much of Europe .He is a PhD in philosophy (Jagiellonian University) specilized in Chinese philosophy and philosophy of conteporary, avant-garde sound activities (sound art, sound scapes, etc.) He is working on development of his listening philosophy project. He practices Tai Ji.