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 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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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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BEK will be closed during the Easter holiday from Monday April 15th to Monday April 22nd. Those of you who have an agreement on the use of project rooms and studios are welcome to use these.
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BEK has a vacant 50% position as an Art Producer, since one of our employees are seeking new challenges. Apply by 1. May 2019.
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Espen Sommer Eide, adviser in art and technology at BEK, has written the chapter Exercises in Non-Human Listening in this new book from Shelter Press. Sommer Eide examines possible connections between music and nature in the text, as well as trying to find inspiration in sensory biology in animals. The book is out March 7th, and is soon to be found in…
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In this new book edited by Tania Toft Ag, game developer and programmer Stian Remvik, who is affiliated with BEK on a freelance basis, shares his thoughts on how the digital inspires and influences his work. The book will be launched at Scandinavia House on February 23rd, and is soon to be found in BEK’s library!
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BEK is closed during the Christmas holiday from December 22nd to January 7th. We want to thank you all for a fantastic year, and look forward to a new and exciting year of art!
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We are happy to announce that we will soon open our new space! We hope that the studios and project rooms will be operational from the 15th of December. But hold the dates for our opening program between the 18th and 31st of January 2019! A bouquet of workshops, presentations and opening party will be announced shortly. On the occasion…
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On November 30th GumGun will be released! GumGun is a frantic and insanely rewarding 2D shoot ‘em up game for iOS and Android. It has super easy controls and can be played with one hand. GumGun is made by Stian Remvik, who does programming and software development for BEK on freelance basis.
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BEK’s advisor in art and technology, Espen Sommer Eide, is in Lofoten to attend the Lofoten Sound Art Symposium. In a very interesting program and not least as part of a diverse bouquet of sound artists, he will perform his project Wind speaker / Language Memory. For this performance, Espen Sommer Eide has stored all the words of the threatened…
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