milled acrylic, video installation, 2015 by Harry Sanderson (UK/DE) The installation is comprised of three individual caustic works made of milled acrylic, which are exhibited together for the first time. Caustics are most commonly seen in everyday scenarios, for example, when light is refracted through a glass of water. The direction that light…
Body Scans
interactive installation, 2015 by Abel, Carlo and Max Korinsky (DE) The audio-visual installation consists of four interacting bar-code scanners. They respond to the movement of the people inside the exhibition space through the specific ‘beep’ sounds and flashing scan lights. The bar-code scanners moved by motors scan their surrounding constantly. The installation is inspired by…
Matei Bejenaru / Lecture / Songs For A Better Future
Tuesday, September 8th, 7 PM Since 2015 Matei Bejenaru has been developing the project “Songs for a better future”. These experimental choral performances are produced in various cultural and political contexts, a result of the collaboration of Matei, a musician and a choir. The project examines our vision upon the future from a humanistic perspective,…
Cătălin Crețu / Workshop / The Prolongement of the Body through Technologically Mediated Gesture
Thursday, September 10th, 7 PM Cătălin Crețu’s workshop will explore and explain the possibilities of transforming body movements and gestures into sound and image through the intermediation of technology. Starting from his own art-works, interactive control techniques of audio-visual processes will be presented in real-time. The audience is invited to actively participate, to get in…
Cosmin Haias / Lecture / Corporality and Limitations
Saturday, 5th of September, 7pm Cosmin Haias will hold an introductive lecture about the space of corporeality and imposing limits on it. The presentation will open with the observation of a need of creativity in order to understand the body’s architecture. He will discuss the dichotomy of being, the body in the philosophic world and…
Opening X Platform 2nd edition “Corporeality and limitation”
Preparatory to the 10th edition of the eXplore dance festival – Bucharest International Contemporary Dance and Performance Festival, Romania’s main dance and performance event – 4Culture Association, in co-production with Tangaj Dance, WASP – Working Art Space and Production and Life Long Burning kindly invites you to the second edition of X Platform with the…
OPEN CALL for young visual and new media artists – X Platform, 2nd edition
Preparatory to the 10th edition of the eXplore dance festival — Bucharest International Contemporary Dance and Performance Festival, Romania’s main dance and performance event, 4Culture Association in co-production with Tangaj Dance, WASP – Working Art Space and Production and Life Long Burning kick start the second edition of X Platform — a residency program dedicated…
Curatorial Concept – X Platform 2015
Corporeality and limitation – curatorial concept developed by Olivia Nițiș and Ciprian Ciuclea (Experimental Project) „Bodies don’t take place in discourse or in matter. They don’t inhabit ‘mind’ or ‘body’. They take place at the limit, qua limit.” Jean-Luc Nancy Corporeality is a cultural subject widely approached in the theoretical and practical fields of knowledge.…
