Rana el Kadi, Frédéric le Junter, ANTI-CRISE, 2005

Frédéric Le Junter (born in Dunkirk in 1956) is a French experimental musical instrument builder, as well as a performance and installation artist. He is using self-made instruments and mechanical machines. He has already built 150 musical machines. He created similar machines for light and visual installations. He has also build external installations powered by water or wind to create sounds and music. He recorded five studio albums, two in collaboration with Pierre Berthet and one with Dominique Répécaud. He also recorded songs with Pierre Bastien.

Rana el Kadi is a community-based researcher with a PhD in Music (Ethnomusicology) and a passion for the arts. She is particularly interested in applying arts-based, imaginative, and participatory design methodologies with her collaborators. Over the past decade, Rana has been working alongside communities with lived experience of disability and difference to amplify their voices and co-design arts programs and practices. She is currently a Research Associate with the School of Disability Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University.