Daniel Jenatsch
Daniel Jenatsch is a multimedia artist and composer based in Melbourne. His work combines hyper-detailed
soundscapes, music, text and video to create experimental documentaries, installations, radio works and
performances. In 2021 he received the John Fries Award for The Close World, at UNSW Galleries. Additional work
includes The Close World: The Building (2023) presented at ACMI’s Gallery 5, The Sheraton Hotel Incident (2019),
commissioned by ACCA for the Macfarlane Commission, and Mysterious Illness (2018), presented by Arts House.
His work has been presented at the MCA, Kunstenfestivaldesarts, the Athens Biennale, Liquid Architecture, and Next
Wave Festival. Daniel has worked as a sound designer for artists including Matthew Barney, Jonathan Bepler,
KimSooja, Lucy Guerin, Amrita Hepi, and Atlanta Eke. He is currently a PhD candidate at RMIT University, where his
research investigates the media ecologies of voice in the context of AI-generated speech.

