Max Cooper in Lisbon

Max Cooper is a Northern Irish electronic producer and audiovisual artist born in Belfast. A former computational biologist, he makes melodic electronic music that moves through techno, ambient and intricate experimental forms. His principal albums include Human, Emergence, Yearning for the Infinite and Unspoken Words. In 2019, Max Cooper presented the Barbican-commissioned Yearning for the Infinite as an audiovisual performance built around ideas of boundlessness in mathematics, nature and society. He later staged a three-dimensional audiovisual production at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, documented in Live at the Acropolis.