I Have Left You the Mountain is currently at view in the exhibition Metamorphoses – Let Everything Happen to You at Castello di Rivoli in Turin, curated by Chus Martínez. I Have Left You the Mountain presents ten new texts written by contemporary writers and thinkers on the architecture of displacement. These texts have been set to music and sung by some of…
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Anne Cecilie Lie’s master project is based upon a network of entangled habitats woven together in multiple sound walks through the campus of the University of Life Sciences (NMBU) at Ås, in combination with a series of deadwood sculptures, placed in the surrounding landscape. The work is presented in collaboration with Vitenparken Campus Ås. BEK has been advising the development…
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On the occasion of the launching of newly formed Bergen based electronic music label Nordnes Recordings, Arthur Hureau releases his 4th album called Dark Matters. The album has partly been developed at BEK, and several of the other artists on the label are artists we also often see here at BEK. The launch party will showcase it’s artists for this…
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Thresholds of the Algorithmic from BEK.no on Vimeo. Shot and edited by Better Call Paul. Workshop and exhibition organised by BEK. Place: Lydgalleriet Thresholds of the Algorithmic was both an exhibition and a workshop. The exhibition opened on the 8th of June, and gradually changed during the workshop week. On Thursday the 14th of June, the exhibition opened also for an evening event with new…
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During the spring time, Esayas Henok has been editing three film and video projects in BEK’s video studio. Ekaka, a film series for and with children, will be screened at Bergen International Culture Centre on May 10th.
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Tapage, aka Tijs Ham, will perform his new audiovisual setup Ecdysis at Landmark on the 5th of May. He has been working on this project during the period when the MOD/ALL workshops was happening at BEK.
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Freja Bäckman’s I was told I chop wood like a ballet dancer is a concert in the forms of a performance and an installation, that will take place at District Berlin April 30th. Bäckman was artist in residency at USF Verftet earlier this year, and was working on this project during her stay. BEK has been supporting the development of…
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BEK is participating at this year’s B-open with the presentation of various projects in the field of art and technology. B-open is an art festival with the main focus on open artist studios, with several other activities associated with the festival, open to anyone with free access. Bergen Center for Electronic Arts is an interdisciplinary resource and competence center for…
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This five-day workshop on experimental nonfiction audio composition for experienced artists will provide an opportunity to create audio works which explore notions of ‘place’, where equal emphasis is placed on the practice of recording and on the tasks of listening back, making selections, and composing edited pieces with those selections.
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Pladask Elektrisk will visit BEK to do a workshop on FORM2 – how it works, and how to build it. FORM2 is a groundbreaking pedal exclusively made and produced for BandOrg.
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