Mother's Tongue 13-19 October 2015
Mother's Tongue is a project to investigate the effect of not speaking one's mother tongue. It focuses especially and specifically on experimental live artists living and working in a culture other than their own.
The program, held in Helsinki from 13th to 19th of October 2014, includes: * Five days experimental live art festival on the theme of a lack of mother tongue.
* Two days conference about performance art, verbal language and creativity. * Throughout the whole festival, anthropological research about the correlation between a lack of mother tongue and artistic work.
ARTISTS
Alejandra Herrera, Ali Al-Fatlawi, Alvaro Terrones, Ana Matey, Beate Linne, Diana Soria, Elvira Santamaría Torres, Ignacio Pérez Pérez, Isabel Leon, Johanna MacDonald, John Court, József Juhász, Lala Nomada, Magnus Logi Kristinsson, Marcus Lerviks, Marcio Carvalho, Maurice Blok, Melanie Jame Wolf, Nathalie Mba Bikoro, Nezaket Ekici, Nastja Säde Rönkkö, Olga Prokhorova, Oliver Whitehead & PK Keränen, Paco de Laguna, Roi Vaara, Shinji Kanki, Tamar Raban, Tania Alice, Tomasz Szrama, Wathiq AlAmeri, Yingmei Duan.
ARTISTS HOSTING ARTISTS
Egle Oddo and Willem Wilhelmus
The program, held in Helsinki from 13th to 19th of October 2014, includes: * Five days experimental live art festival on the theme of a lack of mother tongue.
* Two days conference about performance art, verbal language and creativity. * Throughout the whole festival, anthropological research about the correlation between a lack of mother tongue and artistic work.
ARTISTS
Alejandra Herrera, Ali Al-Fatlawi, Alvaro Terrones, Ana Matey, Beate Linne, Diana Soria, Elvira Santamaría Torres, Ignacio Pérez Pérez, Isabel Leon, Johanna MacDonald, John Court, József Juhász, Lala Nomada, Magnus Logi Kristinsson, Marcus Lerviks, Marcio Carvalho, Maurice Blok, Melanie Jame Wolf, Nathalie Mba Bikoro, Nezaket Ekici, Nastja Säde Rönkkö, Olga Prokhorova, Oliver Whitehead & PK Keränen, Paco de Laguna, Roi Vaara, Shinji Kanki, Tamar Raban, Tania Alice, Tomasz Szrama, Wathiq AlAmeri, Yingmei Duan.
ARTISTS HOSTING ARTISTS
Egle Oddo and Willem Wilhelmus
poster design: egle oddo
Including... 20 March 2014
Catalysti open call Week against racism 2014
http://weekagainstracism.eu/
We invited Catalysti members to propose a live performance at an event during the Week against racism (16.-24.3.2014), to be held in Helsinki on 20.3.2014. All art forms are welcome! Each performance can last about 20-30 min. Three performances will be selected by the organizers Paola Livorsi and Willem Wilhelmus.
Chosen artists were:
Liquid: Giorgio Convertito (dance), Libero Mureddu (keyboards) and Moritz Cartheuser (guitar)
Roxana Crisologo and Daniel Malpica (poetry), Marek Pluciennik (video)
Alexandre Riviello (audiovisuals)
Hyun Joo Min (performance art) with Inari Virmakoski, Nicole Willis, Robert Tendayi Matthews, Egle Oddo
http://weekagainstracism.eu/
We invited Catalysti members to propose a live performance at an event during the Week against racism (16.-24.3.2014), to be held in Helsinki on 20.3.2014. All art forms are welcome! Each performance can last about 20-30 min. Three performances will be selected by the organizers Paola Livorsi and Willem Wilhelmus.
Chosen artists were:
Liquid: Giorgio Convertito (dance), Libero Mureddu (keyboards) and Moritz Cartheuser (guitar)
Roxana Crisologo and Daniel Malpica (poetry), Marek Pluciennik (video)
Alexandre Riviello (audiovisuals)
Hyun Joo Min (performance art) with Inari Virmakoski, Nicole Willis, Robert Tendayi Matthews, Egle Oddo