Anna Muchin (❍1985, fr/gr) is a musician, singer-songwriter, composer, photographer and translator. She grew up between Toulouse and Athens and lives in Brussels.
Under the name Scarlett O’Hanna, she has released records Romance Floats, Impostor and Cheap Bling Bling, with tracks ‘Thieves’ and ‘HK’ featured on BBC and Netflix, and has performed through Europe, in the United States and Japan. Alongside she works as music adviser and dramaturg and writes music scores for radio, dance and film productions.
Anna M. founded s i l e x, a non-profit initiative and conversation partner supporting the development of artistic projects rooted in socio-political contexts.
exhibitions
2023-2024 |
‘Have you been on a walk?’, sound piece, iMKonsthall, Moskosel SE |
2021 |
‘Conversation’/’The Right to Breathe’, photography, Undercurrent NY, USA |
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‘SoftScores’, collective messages, PACT, Essen DE |
2020 |
‘Flatten the Curve’, video installation, Moabit/Art in Quarantine, Berlin DE |
2019 |
‘Somewhere to go’, sound installation, Longueur d’Ondes Fest, Tinos GR |
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‘The Big Sale’, carte blanche Unbewitch Finance, ERG Gallery Brussels BE |
2018 |
‘What the Water Tells’, installation, Takasagoyu Kofu JP |
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‘Summer Praise’, photography, KAK Brussels BE |
2016 |
‘Everywhere But On The Wall’, photography, Halles St Géry Brussels BE |
publications
2020 |
‘Flatten the Curve’, issue cover 11, Arts of the Working Class |
2019 |
‘Sorority’, Engagement Arts Zine n2 |
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‘The Big Sale’ collection, self-published |
2018 |
‘Made of Water’, self-published |
talks
2021 |
Respect Art Workers international roundtable/Engagement Arts, Athens GR |
2020 |
Women in the Music Industry/Engagement Arts, Galeries, Brussels BE |
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Work&Care, Contredanse/Engagement Arts, LaBelone Brussels BE |
2019 |
Sexism in the music industry, Girls Go Boom/Engagement Arts, Ghent BE |
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‘Globalization? Define Wealth’, EHESS, Paris FR |
residencies
2023 |
Moskosel Creative Lab, SE |
2022 |
BUDA Kortrijk, BE |
2021 |
La Caldera, Barcelona SP |
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KAAI Theater w Engagement Arts, Brussels BE |
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Ancienne Belgique, Brussels BE |
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PAF, St Erme FR |
2020 |
Workspacebrussels, Brussels BE |
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PAF, St Erme FR |
2019 |
BUDA Kortrijk, BE |
2018 |
Hidokei, Fukuoka JP |
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AIRY, Kofu JP |
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KAK, Brussels BE |
2017 |
PAIR, Matsudo JP |
script translation
To Go Down / Descendre |
fiction by François Badoud, 2024 |
Like the air that carries you / Comme l’air qui te porte |
documentary by Cabiria Chomel, 2023 |
Pearl / Perle |
documentary by Yasmina Hamlawi, 2022 |
Anaïs |
fiction by Joachim Glaude, 2021 |
After the Storm / Après la Pluie |
documentary by Jeanne Debarsy, 2020 |
In Dire Need of A Caress / Dans Les Creux Dangereux |
fiction by collectif wow, 2020 |
With the Wind / Avec le Vent |
documentary by Jeanne Debarsy, 2018 |
When the Tide Falls / Quand la mer se retire |
documentary by Aurélie Boudet & Ecaterina Vidick, 2018 |
education
Goldsmiths University of London |
Programming synthesisers, 2022 |
Goldsmiths University of London |
Film music composition, 2021 |
Goldsmiths University of London |
Music production: mixing and mastering, 2021 |
Goldsmiths University of London |
Field recording composition, 2019 |
University P. Valéry, Montpellier |
MA translation eng-fr-gr, 2005-2010 |
Ecole de Musique, St Orens |
Music theory & classical piano degree, 1991-2002 |
commissioned by / collaborated with
Claire Vivianne Sobottke, choreographer, dancer (soft scores) · Vera Tussing, choreographer, dancer (Lapdance / Both Two) · Marion Sage, choreographer, dancer (Grand Tetras) · Atelier Création Sonore Radiophonique· Denis Leborgne, editor (soh)· Makkina/Michael Picknett, composer (The Mouvement) · Elisabeth Debourse, journalist, editor (Salade Tout) · Joachim Glaude, sound artist (Anais) · Mehdi Bayad, director, writer (Jvc) · Katerina Evaggelakou, director (Ores koinis isyhias)· Annemie Osborne, cellist · Eva Betavatzi, writer, cadtm member · Unbewitch Finance Lab · Karolien Chromiak, visual artist (glitching the home) · Coral Ortega, choreographer, dancer (todas las silver) · Chloe Chignell, choreographer, writer (poems and other emergencies) ·