Sandeep Bhagwati, matralab director, has recently received two honours in Munich, Germany:

At a ceremony on June 21, he was named Honorary Member of the aDevantgarde Festival for contemporary music in Munich, together with Moritz Eggert and Wilhelm Killmayer – the three founded the festival 25 years ago.

And on the same afternoon, he was appointed a member of the MIMA Arts Board, a circle of renowned artists counseling the emergent Munich Institute of Media Arts (a new media arts university that will start operating in 2014).