This interview with Magdalena Moskalewicz and Daniel Muzyczuk discusses the Polish Radio Experimental Studio, otherwise known as PRES. In her introduction to the Studio, Moskalewicz positions PRES as “a site—understood equally as institution, physical space, and a circle of individuals.” This exchange departs from this multidimensional approach to PRES, while emphasizing Moskalewicz’s and Muzyczuk’s work—as curators, art historians, and researchers—along with the Studio’s history and legacy.
PRES was the first center for electronic music east of the Iron Curtain—and the seventh studio of its kind in the world—