Bergen Centre for Electronic Arts

Join us for live performances as part of the KMD seminar series Sonic Proximity on 4 October at BEK.

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BEK and Ràdio Web MACBA invite you to take part in the workshop Electromagnetic Brunch, led by the artists pantea, Albert Tarrats, Anna Ramos, and the Ràdio Web MACBA Working Group.

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During Kulturnatt Bergen this year, BEK invites you to visit our project spaces for screenings of the film Electrical Gaza by Rosalind Nashashibi and the video work The Carrier by Hanan Benammar.

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BandOrg is organising the SMELTA workshop at BEK on 12 September, where participants will be able to solder and bring home a pedal featuring shortcuts to chorus, vibrato, synthetic reverb, metallic comb filter, and granular synthesis.

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Bring the whole family for an afternoon of sonic experimentation for all ages at BEK – Bergen Centre for Electronic Arts. Featuring workshops from festival artists and drop-in hands on sound play, the afternoon is open for all. Even if you’re not taking part in a workshop there’s plenty of room for colouring and space to roll around for the smallest,…

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As part of the symposium “The Only Lasting Truth is Change” 2023, BEK invites creative practitioners to the “Dreaming with Nonhumans and AI Workshop” led by Lakota artist, composer and academic Dr. Suzanne Kite. The “Dreaming with Nonhumans and AI Workshop” is a two-day workshop exploring the concept of collaborating with AI as nonhuman entities. Participants will delve into their…

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Welcome to Bergen Centre for Electronic Arts during B-open! Al Skua and Marcel del Castillo – current artists at studio residency at BEK – will open the doors to their working spaces and share excerpts from ongoing projects. In addition, you can listen to our new quadrophonic sound system in the project room, where BEK’s producer in art and technology Morten…

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Come join us at BEK for an informal guided tour through our studios and spaces during Kulturnatt, and the installation “Land Bodies, Decomposing Mass” by artists Ingrid Bjørnaali, Fabian Lanzmaier and Maria Simmons.  The three channel sound and video installation focuses on peatlands and their interpretation through various recordings and 3D computing technologies. Using photogrammetry images, field recordings and synthesized…

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Queer game jam is a week-long workshop with french artist Chloé Desmoineaux, initiated by aerial in collaboration with BEK. The workshop will be based around the themes of technofeminism and queer video-gaming. The workshop will start by drawing from Chloe’s fanzines and resources from various cyberfeminist networks from Spain, France and Belgium. Afterwards we will be initiating a Game jam…

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Please join us for the one-night symposium “Electronic Conceptions of the Metamorphic” organised by Andreas Kühne, concluding his BEK residency! Time: 30 May 2023, 19:00–21:30Place: BEK, C. Sundts gate 55Free entry, no sign-up required! What is energy, where does it come from and how do we relate to it? In large, energy is something that can be contained or viewed…

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