Events

BEK Opening Week 2025: BEK samples with Sean Minhui Tashi Chua

BEK, C. Sundts gate 55 31.01.2025 19.0031.01.2025 20.00

Published

Friday, January 31
BEK, C. Sundts gate 55, floor 9
Time: 19:00
Free

CRYOSONIC is a context heavy hybrid presentation / performance exploring the sonic characteristics of polar fauna, aural data narratives and field measurements. 

This performance builds on previous work such as the Hearing Data workshop for Melbourne Sound School, the Beyond the pixel lecture for the Nansen Center, and the performance Sastrugi: Sounds of Antarctic Sea Ice.

SEAN MINHUI TASHI CHUA

Sean Minhui Tashi Chua is a multidisciplinary scientist and artist working across remote sensing and data science with a focus on Earth systems, polar regions, and sound. Currently, he works as a researcher at the Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center in Norway, as well as being an independent consultant and an artist. Previously he was an assistant director in the Australian Antarctic Division Sea Ice team.

Accessibility

BEK’s space unfortunately is not wheelchair accessible. Please send us an email at bek@bek.no if you’re using a wheelchair, and we’ll do our best to facilitate your needs. Our space has all gender toilet facilities. Service dogs are welcome. We also provide the option of a quiet room.

Images: 1. Design by Blank Blank Studios. 2. Photo: Sean Minhui Tashi Chua.

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