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Louise Harris (b. 1983) is an audiovisual and electronic composer and interdisciplinary researcher. She is based at the University of Glasgow, where she is a Professor of Audiovisual Composition.

Louise's work includes fixed media and large-scale installation work for both sonic and audiovisual media. She has a particular interest in immersive environments, created using multiple/non-planar displays and multichannel audio formats. Her work has been exhibited in a range of venues and festivals internationally and has received several awards, including the Electroacoustic Competition Musica Viva (2011)[1]World Prize and first prize at the 2016 Fresh Minds Festival. Installations and gallery exhibitions include Auroculis[2], which opened the Alchemy Film and Arts Hub in Hawick, UK and Visaurihelix[3], a site-specific, interactive audiovisual celebration of the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The lighthouse, Glasgow (2018). Louise has published scholarship on creative teaching for creative learning within higher music education[4] and completed her first monograph, Composing Audiovisually[5], in 2021.

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  1. ^ "12th Electroacoustic Composition Competition - Música Viva 2011". Miso Music Portugal. 2021-06-05. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  2. ^ "AUROCULIS: LOUISE HARRIS". alchemyfilmandarts.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  3. ^ "Visaurihelix". Cryptic. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  4. ^ Harris, Louise (2016-05-20), "Thinking, making, doing", Creative Teaching for Creative Learning in Higher Music Education, [2016] | Series: SEMPRE studies in the psychology of music: Routledge, pp. 65–78, ISBN 978-1-315-57471-4, retrieved 2024-08-29{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  5. ^ "Composing Audiovisually: Perspectives on audiovisual practices and relationships". Routledge & CRC Press. Retrieved 2024-08-29.