We will be back from Summer holidays at BEK from August 5th, and will start the season off with Reality-based Audio Workshop at Struer Tracks, book presentation of “Elektrisk lyd i Norge” (“Electric Sound in Norway”) and concert, and a concert with Loud Matter at Østre.
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What would you take with you in a “survival kit” for the age of technology? How can we imagine and act for the future? How can we act in everyday life, here and now? After a week’s LAB at BEK in June 2019, we are proud to give you our two suggestions for a survival kit: A video book co-created…
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We are very pleased to announce that Åse Løvgren has accepted the job as a Project Developer in a 50% position at BEK from October 1, 2019. As a Project Developer, she will initiate and produce art projects, and contribute to the conversation about art and technology. Løvgren is a visual artist with a broad background that will benefit BEK’s…
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BEK will go on summer holiday from July 1st to August 5th. Our studios and other facilities will be closed during the period. We wish you all an absolutely wonderful summer!
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Welcome to the second part of the workshop politics of transcription with Amy Pickles, Hordaland kunstsenter’s artist in residence in May and June 2019. During her stay, she will host two workshops which are free and open to all. First workshop was held at Hordaland kunstsenter Friday June 14th.
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Anne Marthe Dyvi has been the Artistic Developer at BEK since December 1, 2010. From now on she has chosen to be a full-time artist. We hope everyone will join us on Thursday June 20 from 21.00 to celebrate 9 years with Anne Marthe, and wish her all the best of luck with artistic projects in the future.
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Hello summer! We will set up the speakers and run an open playlist so everyone can dance into the summer to their favorite songs. You are welcome from 21:00! Will there be sun on the roof terrace?
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Working with artist Signe Lidén, Peter Meanwell will be in BEK’s sound studio making final recordings and experiment with mixing possibilities for an audio piece about her work to be presented at LIAF – Lofoten International Art Festival 2019. The audio work will be presented in the gallery space, as a podcast and will form part of a public presentation…
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On a nationwide cinema tour with the Norwegian silent movie classic “Brudeferden i Hardanger” (1926), Ugress, Krakow, 9 grader nord, Nasra Ali Omar and Annlaug Børsheim aim to redefine romantic nationalism: What does being “Norwegian” mean in 2020? This will be a grand new musical work, performed by a superband from Western Norway, commissioned by Cinemateket USF, that premieres at BIFF and Vill Vill Vest in…
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Sound artist and pioneer Maia Urstad today receives Rune Brynestad’s one-year memorial grant – Norway’s most finest and largest artist grant. BEK congratulates Maia with the award, and is very proud that she is an important and regular contributor to us at BEK. Maia means a lot to the field of sound and electronic art, and we are so happy…
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