Arturas Bumšteinas was born in 1982 in Vilnius, Lithuania. He is composer[1] of acoustic and electronic music (graduated from Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater), founder of international ensembles Works and Days and Quartet Twentytwentyone, visual artist with various projects presented in more than 30 exhibitions around Europe.[2][3] The festivals where Bumšteinas participated with his music and audiovisual projects among others include the Holland Festival, Angelica, Sensoralia/Romaeuropa, Avanto, Sonic Circuits, Skanumezs, Full Pull, Cut&Splice, Wundergrund etc. Since the year 2000 he has collaborated with artists Anton Lukoszevieze, Piotr Kurek, Jesse Glass, Laura Garbštienė, Antanas Jasenka, Antanas Kučinskas, Maarten Ornstein, Simon Wickham-Smith, Jeff Surak, Borut Savski, Max Reinhardt, Rytis Mažulis etc. Amongst the publishers of Bumšteinas's music is a new Polish label Bolt Records[4] and his visual art is represented by Galerie Antje Wachs in Berlin. He lives and works in Vilnius and Warsaw.