Paul Beaudoin is a globally recognized interdisciplinary artist, seamlessly integrating sound, paint, text, and video in his creative pursuits. As the 2023-24 artist-in-residence at the esteemed Alice Boner Institute in Varanasi, India, he captivated audiences with his solo exhibition “who I talk to when you are not here”. Currently residing in Tallinn, Estonia, he enriches the artistic landscape as a member of the Wandelweiser collective.

With a foundation in academia, Paul has contributed significantly to scholarly discourse, with numerous published articles and books to his credit. His recent essay on Estonian sound poet Ilmar Laaban, featured in Resonance by the University of California Press, showcases his profound insights into contemporary sonic expressions.

Paul’s expertise extends to the American Avant-Garde post-World War II era, where he delves into the innovative works of maverick composers like John Cage. As a seasoned lecturer, he imparts his knowledge to eager audiences, illuminating the avant-garde movement’s significance in shaping modern artistic sensibilities.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Paul’s creative endeavors encompass a diverse range of commissions. From collaborations with the Estonian Electronic Music Ensemble and The Ensemble for New Music Tallinn to engagements with renowned pianist Stephen Drury and participation in the Wellesley Composers Conference, his portfolio reflects a multifaceted approach to artistic expression.

Paul’s eclectic body of work resonates with audiences worldwide, transcending traditional boundaries to explore the intersections of sound, visual art, and literature. With each project, he pushes the boundaries of artistic expression, forging new pathways in the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary art.