Reed Ghazala, 2000
Writers · January 1, 2000
Reed Ghazala
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Reed Ghazala is 26 years old, born January 1, 2000 in United States · Capricorn.
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About
Reed Ghazala pioneered circuit bending, the electronic art of hacking toys and gadgets into experimental instruments. Born in 2000, the American musician, composer, and instrument builder from Cincinnati, Ohio has collaborated with Tom Waits, Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, and the Rolling Stones. His work lives in MoMA, the Guggenheim, and the Whitney. Capricorn energy: building lasting structures in electronic art.
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Biography
Reed Ghazala is credited as the "father of circuit bending"—a grassroots electronic art movement he originated that transformed hacked toys into fine art. Born January 1, 2000, the American author, photographer, composer, and experimental instrument builder from Cincinnati, Ohio has consulted for major artists including Tom Waits, Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, and the Rolling Stones. His influence extends globally; the New York Times recognized circuit-bending as part of the fine arts movement. His work is held in permanent collections at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, the Guggenheim, and the Whitney Museum of American Art, housed within the Fusion Arts compendium. Beyond circuit-bending, Ghazala's practice spans chance art, dye migration materials, Japanese suminagashi, and experiments with liquid, gel, and smoke chambers, mobiles, and pyrotechnics. As a writer and artist from the US, Ghazala originated what he describes as the planet's first grassroots electronic art movement, complete with original terminology and processes. His work is covered in major international press outlets.
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- Ghazala's experimental instruments have been featured in permanent collections at MoMA, the Guggenheim, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.
- He has built experimental instruments and consulted for major artists including Tom Waits, Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, and the Rolling Stones.
- Beyond circuit-bending, Ghazala practices chance art, dye migration, Japanese suminagashi, and creates installations with liquid, gel, smoke chambers, and pyrotechnics.
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Disciplined and structured. Reed Ghazala succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
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- How old is Reed Ghazala?
- Reed Ghazala is 26 years old (born January 1, 2000).
- When is Reed Ghazala's birthday?
- Reed Ghazala was born on January 1, 2000.
- What is Reed Ghazala's zodiac sign?
- Reed Ghazala is a Capricorn, born January 1, 2000.
- What is Reed Ghazala's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Reed Ghazala was born in 2000, the year of the Metal Dragon.
- Where is Reed Ghazala from?
- Reed Ghazala is from United States.
- What does Reed Ghazala do?
- Reed Ghazala is a writer.
- Is Reed Ghazala still alive?
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