HayArt Cultural Centre
“Benoît and the Mandelbrots” see the laptop as their primary instrument, mainly dedicated to live coding.They use the programming language as an at-first-sight, non-intuitive, but simultaneously graphic interface between man and machine to improvise sound and music. Sonic conceptions and structures are expressed live as source code and interpreted by the computer. The laptop musicians […]
Physical Theatre Workshop Gill Becher invited all those interested in Jacques Lecoq’s method to conduct a 2-day workshop around rituals for the different public spaces.The work method arounded the physical theatre – the body as the architecture of emotions. About the artistsGil Becher is an artist and artistic director from Israel that works and creates […]
Artistic, creative expressions always have had a form of mutual dialogue, similar to the spiritual communication between shamans and spirits. Art, music, and dance can express those conversations and abstract ideas.
Gil Becher, Oori Becher – Arma Theatre, Israel
Three site-specific multi-disciplinary performances occured at HayArt Cultural Center with specially designed costumes, hats, masks and sound. The intention is to conduct performances celebrating the place and its people.
Marie-Caroline Hominal lives and works in Geneva. She received her dance education at the Schweizerische Ballettberufschule (ZHDK TanzAkademie) in Zurich and at the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in London, where she joined the National Youth Dance Company.Her personal research began in 2002. Her artistic practice includes text, drawing, dance, video, sculptures, and […]
In her works, Marie-Caroline Hominal often embodies animals or fictional figures that she borrows from cultural traditions as well as from pop culture and the world of cartoons. The piece with the eloquent and, at the same time, knowing title, Eurêka, c’est presque le titre (2021), begins with the retelling of a dream, in which […]
The performance APPROACHING ULTRA LIGHT is based on the artist’s research and interviews with mobile population groups in Switzerland, southern Germany and Alsace. The interest in the topic is based on early wanted pictures, wanted lists and biopolitical efforts to homogenize and whitewash the population in these areas. In her performance, Romy Rüegger uses text, […]
Elena Gubanova, Ivan GovorkovInstallation/Participatory Performance
In this installation/ participatory performance, the image interacts with the viewer’s movements. By entering the room, a person “startles” the peace and emptiness of the space by filling it with action. He brings the realitiy and its reflection “to life” and turns “nothing” into “something”.
The Image of the Future ARé FESTIVAL 2023 “The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new, therefore, always appears in the guise of a miracle. The fact that man is capable of action means that the unexpected can […]