Bergen Centre for Electronic Arts

In the Project Space, Hordaland Kunstsenter presents Visus Tactus Gustus by Eleanor Clare and Dillan Marsh. In this installation of new works the artist duo take inspiration from Munkeliv kloster. The exhibition includes a 6 channel sound installation, for which Clare and Marsh used the studio at BEK to make vocal recordings and got technical and artistic guidance throughout the process.

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Did you miss out on Latent City? Or do you simply want to return and have new a look at what happened? Here we have collected three documentation videos that give you insight into the project and the programme, all made by Paul Johannessen.

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At their Work Residency at BEK, Hedén will develop a soundscape, deepen their knowledge and produce new material as well as mixing a line of finite compositions for the project Inner Beings. In collaboration with singer and composer Agnes Whizdalek, they will explore the use of voice in techno music and record samples that will be processed and integrated in Hedén’s sound world.

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A new year – and everyday life is still different for all of us as a result of the measures to prevent further spread of the coronavirus. In light of new guidelines and recommendations from the government on 3 January, we will have to close our studios and project rooms for visits and use, as well as the lending and…

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For the exhibition Numinous Beginnings at Lydgalleriet, Anne Cecilie Lie has made a new version of the geolocative site-sensitive sound-walk Entangled Formations initially created for the Prague Quadrennial 2019. The new sound-walk, placed at Nordnes in Bergen, focuses on bird species that could call both places home. At a time when travel is difficult, Entangled Formation – Bergen Edition, offers…

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During the work residency at BEK, Kim Hankyul will develop a new body of work for the upcoming solo show at Gyldenpris Kunsthall later in the autumn 2021. In the project, analogue sound plates will be scrutinized as physical bodies with literary scenery, each of which has a potential of storing a narrative in the format of physical projection and…

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BEK is closed during the Christmas holiday from December 22nd to January 4th. Those of you who have an agreement on the use of project rooms and studios are welcome to use these.

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We are happy to launch the BEK Archive - a completely new section on bek.no that gives you the opportunity to dive into projects from BEK’s 20 years in the field of art and technology.

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Welcome to this workshop in the experimental software Lizard Ladder, with artist and animator Ted Wiggin. Lizard Ladder automatically generates animated inbetween frames from hand drawn images. Wiggin wil hold the workshop via Zoom from New York, and the participants can join digitally or at BEK.

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Join us in celebrating the end of Future DiverCities, a four-year project funded by Creative Europe, which has used participatory creative and digital work to investigate future cities challenges.

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