Borderline opening. Photo: Bernd Uhlig A three-channel sound installation, transmitting one Muslim, one Christian and one Jewish prayer through outdoor speakers. This audio work interweaves the different sonic “surfaces” of voice, melody and language. Siri Hermansen invites the listener to a sensory experience: the resonant texture of the three prayers provide a moment of introspection [Read more...]
Eight video essays portraying the sorrow and hope of the Black Sea towns, in dialogue with social and political contexts. The stories are told through letters written to the artist by women from the Black Sea region, as if she is their mother, sister, girlfriend, or relative. By using different forms of storytelling – video, [Read more...]
Fantomat in Tromso Photo: Arthur Arnesen Sculpture-installation, formed by seven “soul and slot machines” – humanoid sculptures with plasma screens for eyes that show humorous glimpses of the Black Sea landscape. A project by Dritëro Kasapi, theatre director, writer and cultural initiator based in Sweden, and Venelin Shurelov, set designer and visual artist, who works [Read more...]
Photo: Bernd Uhlig A mixed media performance installation using digital imaging and live action exploring the convoluted journey to becoming a “European” and what lies underneath this apparent homogeneous identity. At the entrance the audiences’ “papers” were examined, their finger prints taken and other personal details as if they were at the Passport Control. The [Read more...]
SUITCASES – Plovdiv Drama Theatre, Bulgaria Concept and direction: Nedyalko Delchev Suitcases is a street theatre performance created by one of SEAS longstanding artists Nedyalko Delchev from Bulgaria and actors from the Plovdiv Drama Theatre. He originally went on a DATE with Lotte Van Der Berg to Antwerp and his initial concept for a SEAS [Read more...]
SEAS Club was a nightclub with house musicians and DJ’s on tour – performing and working together with local musicians in a series of workshops and performances, making new networks and new musical discoveries on the route of the Black/North SEAS tour. SEAS Club in Varna Balchik, featuring Deirdre Melvin. The club is designed to [Read more...]
