Murat Ali Cengiz is a freelance architect, composer and jazz musician. He performed together with the architects and musicians of his multi-disciplinary collective Automata at the fourth Istanbul Design Biennial in 2018. He is currently working on cross-disciplinary audio-visual projects, including his own Musicographics which was featured at the Neuhaus program at the Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, 2019. He has thought as guest lecturer and gave workshops at HKU Utrechts Conservatorium and Prins Claus Conservatorium in the Netherlands and Yildiz Technical University in Turkey. He's currently a guest lecturer at CODARTS, Rotterdam conservatory. His latest work "No Musicians' Land" was a part of Marina Abramovic's exhibition "Flux" at SSM, Istanbul.