An immersive multisensory performance that is part documentary, part science fiction, part ritual: How to survive a falling lift, a mother’s story of her newborn’s urgency to feed, how to repot a plant and an account of the person who survived the greatest free fall in history all become metaphors for a state of emergency.…
A durational work that looks at our need for freedom, and where, when and how this exists and is expressed. Engaging deliberate & incidental audiences in public spaces, ‘Everyday Freedoms’ proposes states of being while questioning ideas about value, systems, and freedoms. It is an exploration of physical and intangible containment, of boundaries between collective…
A mass public participation work for audience, community and artists exploring our need to connect to others, to be seen and to be heard, ‘Lost In Feeling’ re-imagines being in a large gathering (e.g. a demonstration, a celebration) where the self is both lost within and empowered by being part of a mass gathering. Occupying…
Puppet theater show by TG Knars for children aged 2-5 Er was eens een boek… Ik wil er steeds weer inkijken, mijn favoriete boek. Het liefst zou ik het nooit meer dicht doen. Erin kruipen zoals een eekhoorntje in een boom. Soms maak ik spaghetti van de letters of trek ik thee van de bladzijde.…
A song cycle for the technological age. An ode to abstraction, to ambiguity, to words unsaid. Have Robot Dog, Will Travel is a genre-bending mash up of sound, combining explosive vocals and lush melodies with dirty, gritty beats, noise, delicate drones and fragile landscapes. This live performance brings Stephanie’s instrumentarium of lo-fi electronics, baby synthesizers,…
HAVE ROBOT DOG, WILL TRAVEL
A song cycle for the technological age. An ode to abstraction, to ambiguity, to words unsaid.
Akasha – Rosa Ensemble (2016) Imagine a sea, an endless sea with ships crossing it. Each wake, every wave stirred up by a ship tells us something about the past, about that ship, when and where it sailed and in what direction it went. The waves contain information, like a memory. “All goes onward and…
How do you read – Sharon Houkema (2020) Video work by Sharon Houkema (8’29”) “How do you read” poetically evokes the spirit of the former NATO bunker 5VEP in Arnhem, NL. During the Cold War 5VEP functioned as a booster station to control the pressure on a secret network of fuel pipelines, spanning from the…
Music by Daniel Cross, Florian de Backere, Jeroen Kimman, Stephanie Pan, Floris van Bergeijk and more
During the performance ‘Tessels Oogh’, by Sarah van Lamsweerde, the audience is sensorily transported back to 1566, the year in which the Oude Kerk fell victim to the iconoclastic fury. As the Oude Kerk gradually falls dark in the evening, memories of these times are reawakened. Objects that were destroyed and stories that have fallen…