LOTinConcert: Ernst Lima / Julia Witas / The Vidadöd

Ernst Lima (*Aquarius) is a transmedia artist, composer, and sound designer working at the intersection of  experimental sound, visual art, and performance. Their practice unfolds through immersive soundscapes, instal lations, sculptural compositions, and performances that explore transitional states of presence, embodiment,  and technological fluidity. 

Lima’s artistic universe is rooted in the liminal – spaces between memory and anticipation, body and technolo gy, presence and absence. Across their works, Lima constructs sonic architectures that explore the hauntologi cal dimensions of contemporary existence – spaces where the past reverberates within the present and  meaning hovers in spectral, often unsettling suspension. 

Central to Lima’s approach on stage is the electric guitar, used not merely as an instrument but as a prosthetic  extension of the body, channelling raw emotional resonance into processed textures. Through granular syn thesis, pedalboard sculpting, algorithmic data streams, and voice, Lima creates sonic environments that are at  once intimate and…