BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69@whiteemotion.com DTSTART:20160826T200000Z DTEND:20160827T223000Z DTSTAMP:20160818T215901Z URL:https://whiteemotion.com/events/strange-umbrellas-berlin-special-editi on/ SUMMARY:Strange Umbrellas - Berlin Special Edition DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nFRIDAY AUGUST 26th\n\nTOM ARTHURS  trumpet  &\; STEV E BERESFORD electronics\n\nSERVANDO BARREIRO  &\; BLANCA REGINA  AV p erformance\n\nVOCOLINE  by ILAN KATIN  Live drawing performance\n\nLORE LIXENBERG  voice &\; LUCY EVANS hairdresser\n\nSHORT FILMS  by KAREL DOING\, PIERRE BOUVIER PATRON\, GRAHAM DUNNING\, JOSEPH YOUNG\n\nSATURDAY AUGUST 27th\n\nSERVANDO BARREIRO  AV performance\n\nPETER CUSACK &\; B LANCA REGINA   AV performance\n\nAUDERROSE  &\; PATRICK K.-H.  AV pe rformance\n\nLORE LIXENBERG  voice &\; STEVE BERESFORD piano\n\nJAMIE MCDERMOTT voice\n\nSHORT  FILMS  by KAREL DOING\, PIERRE BOUVIER PATRON\ ,  KHALED KADDAL.\n\nEINTRITT 6/10€\n\nTOM ARTHURS\n\nTom  is a trumpe ter and composer for the 21st century\, moving effortlessly between jazz a nd improvised music\, and drawing from a dizzying range of influences – from John Taylor\, Kenny Wheeler and Jimmy Guiffre to Berlin’s Echtzeitm usik scene\, composers György Ligeti\, Luc Ferrari\, Wolfgang Mitterer an d Morton Feldman\, film-makers Andrei Tarkovsky and Jean-Luc Godard\, and baroque music\, the pygmies of Central Africa\, Gal Costa\, David Sylvian and Arto Lindsay.http://www.tomarthurs.co.uk\n\nSTEVE BERESFORDSteve has b een a central figure in the British improvising scene for over thirty year s\, working with the likes of Derek Bailey\, Evan Parker\, Han Bennink\,Ch ristian Marclay and\, of course\, Alterations.His work with Marclay has in cluded mixed media pieces like ‘Screen Play’\, ‘Ephemera’\, ‘Gra ffiti Composition’\, ‘Shuffle’\, ‘Pianorama’ and ‘Everyday’. He has also written songs\, scored feature films\, TV shows and commercia ls.Steve has worked with hundreds of people\, including The Slits\, Stewar t Lee\,Ivor Cutler\, Prince Far-I\, Alan Hacker\, Ray Davies\, Ilan Volkov \, The Flying Lizards\, Otomo Yoshihide\, The Portsmouth Sinfonia and John Zorn. He has an extensive discography as performer\, arranger\, composer and producer\, and was was awarded a Paul Hamlyn award for composers in 20 12.\nhttp://www.efi.group.shef.ac.uk/mberes.html\nSERVANDO BARREIRO is a s panish multimedia artist. He has presented works and workshops in Madrid\, Berlin\, Galicia\, Paris\, Rome\, Montevideo\, Trondheim. Bergen\, Oslo a mong other locations. Sometimes in form of an interactive installation and sometimes as an audiovisual performances. His workshops are about free te chnologies and open source. He is working on minitronics.net focusing on t he exploration of the physical computing with low cost sensors and open ha rdware/software.\nhttp://www.servandobarreiro.es\n\nBLANCA REGINABlanca is an artist\, teacher and curator based in London. Her research and practic e is heterogeneous and encompass expanded cinema\, free improvisation\, gr aphic and moving image\, photography and performance art. In 2014 she join ed as lecturer the School of Music and Fine Art at the University of Kent. For several years she was a visitining research fellow at the University of the Arts\, London\, Chelsea College of Art and Design\, 2011 to 2014. S he has performed with various artists\, including Terry Day\, Leafcutter J ohn\, Beresford and Matthias Kispert and curated a number of events and in stallations in London and internationally. Her last solo exhibition: ‘Ex panded and Ephemera Audiovisual’ was presented at MUPO\, Oaxaca\, Méxic o in November 2015.\nwww.whiteemotion.com\n\nILAN KATIN is an artist who m akes drawings\, occasionally collaborates with musicians doing live visual performances\, and sometimes ventures into the creation of installations. \nVOCOLINE Description: Turn left and write. Turn right and cough. Hybrid scripted and improvised live drawing accompanied by light banter.\nDuratio n: 15 minutes.\nhttp://www.ilankatin.com\n\nPETER CUSACK b. 1948 LondonPet er is a field recordist\, musician and sound artist with a long interest i n the soundenvironment. He is currently based in Berlin. He initiated the ‘Favourite Sounds Project’ to discover what people find positive about their everyday sound environment and ‘Sounds From Dangerous Places’ ( sonic journalism) that investigates sites of major environmental damage su ch as the Caspian Sea oil fields and the Chernobyl exclusion zone. He prod uced ‘Vermilion Sounds’ – the environmental sound program – for Re sonanceFM Radio and is a research fellow at the London College of Communic ation. As DAAD artist-in-residence in Berlin 2011/12\, he intiated ‘Berl in Sonic Places’\, examining relationships between soundscapes and urban development. Musical collaborators include Kahondo Style\, Clive Bell\, N ic Collins and Viv Corringham.\nhttp://favouritesounds.org\nhttp://sounds- from-dangerous-places.org/\n\nAUDERROSE &\; PATRICK K.-H.Sketches and f ragmentsImprovisation for laptop\, guitar &\; overhead projection\nAude Rrose manipulates series of black drawings and sketches on the surfaces of the overhead projector\, creating a real time motion collage. She uses th e movement of the body to create visual effects with lenses and various op tical apparatus. The visual composition is an improvised theater of object s and figures evolving with time and light Patrick K.-H. (aka Anton Iakhon tov) sound artist / video artist / composer\, for the time works with soun d installations\, live and written acousmatic\, graphical collage and anim ation. Researches interactive / cross-disciplinary forms\, permutating the media\, aiming on achieving unexpected mutants. Member of Theremin Center for Electroacoustic Music at Moscow Conservatory\, Moscow Cyber Orchestra and a number of international collaborations. Author of music / video to drama / contemporary dance / post-dramatic theatre plays and performances as well as his own works in Russia\, Austria and Germany. Art-director of Media Studio in Alexandrinsky Theater\, St. Petersburg. Founder and co-cur ator of the Floating Sound Gallery for spatial sound (St.Petersburg)\, org aniser and curator of festivals and educational programs. Currently lives and works in Vienna / St.Petersburg.\nhttp://soundartgallery.ru/\nhttp://d rawnsound.org/\n\nAudeRrose is multi-disciplinary artist working with perf ormance\, photography\, sound and projection. Her imagery plays with narra tive structures\, developing dreamy and intimate universes\, exploring var ious forms of interplay between body\, images in motion\, deconstructive n arrations and self-mythology. Her performances articulate live scenography protocols integrating video as an environment medium\, considering the bl ack box as a possible oneiric space\, where sounds and images communicate in a poetic and narrative journey.\nhttp://aude-f.com/performance/\n\nJAMI E MCDERMOTT\nJamie Irrepressible is a vocalist\, composer\, multi-instrume ntalist\,artist\, and producer. He has so far created - and internationall ytoured - two critically-acclaimed\, commercially-released\, albums under the name of his project The Irrepressibles - Mirror Mirror\, 2010\, V2 rec ords\, and Nude\, 2012\, OND records. Aside from The Irrepressibles\, Jami e collaborates as a vocalist and composer in much of the breadth of the mu sic industry - directing site-specific works with his improvisation choir Conversations With Sound (2005 - 2014 London various/Bournemouth Festival) to performing as vocalist improviser: in David Toop’s opera “Star Sha ped Biscuit” (2012 Aldeburgh\, Suffolk)\, and Sarah Sarhandi’s “Foun d” (2013\, Kings Place\, London). As a composer he created electro-chora l music for Kirsten Dehlholm’s critically-acclaimed internationally tour ing opera ‘War Sum Up’ (2011 Hotel Pro Forma/Latvian National Opera) w hich eventually had a US premier at Brooklyn Academy of Music\, and more r ecently he’s created orchestral music for Shelly Love’s fantasy-film ‘The Fallen Circus’ (chapter 1\, 2015 - more to be released) plus her previous film ‘The Forgotten Circus’ (2009). As a studio vocalist he ’s collaborated oncommercial electronic music releases with Rex The Dog “DYFWIF” single (Southern Fried Records) and most recently Norweigan e lectronica duo Royksopp’s 2014 album ‘The Inevitable End’ (Warner Mu sic) - with whom he is now currently touring. Jamie has also performed as lead vocalistfor contemporary classical and jazz productions (Holland Fest ival\, RomaEuropa Festival\, Purcell Room (RFH)\, Aldeburgh Festival\, and BBC News Night). More recently he has begun exploration into the world of music production for other artists - including arranging and recording th e first EP release of queer U.S. born alt-country artist Jon Campbell.Jami e currently lives in Berlin where he is completing his third album for his project The Irrepressibles\, which is set to be released in early 2017.ww w.facebook.com/theirrepressibles\n\nLORE LIXENBERG\nLore Lixenberg is a me zzo soprano and director and works on projects in several different sphere s such as with with leading composers of today on new commissions\,Theatre de Complicite\,International Opera houses\, worldwide\,Radiohead\,West En d musicals\,Stand-Up comedy\,Installation Art and gallery pieces.With comp oser Frederic Acquaviva she directs the Art Space La Plaque Tournante in B erlin devoted to Avant garde and experimental art both sonic and visual.Sh e is the founder of ‘PRET A CHANTER/the song cafe’\,the very first per formance art cafe\, in Berlin\,where no speech is allowed\,only song and c ontinues to conduct her trademark SINGTERVIEWS worldwide.\nlorelixenberg.n et\n\nLUCY EVANS\nLucy Evans is from London and is now Berlin based.She is a freelance experimental hairdresser and make up artist.She trained at th e Delamar Academy and works for 'Pimps and Pin ups’.\nFILMS\n'Invisible Dialogue’ by Karel Doing 16mm\, 2:44 minutes\, b&\;w\, 2014Karel Doin g\, James Holcombe\, Rosalind Fowler\, Emilie Atkinson\n'LA-AZ’ by Karel Doing Super 8mm\, 7 minutes\, b&\;w\, 2013Karel Doing soundtrack by th e Comstock Jug Band\n‘Esquisse pour la monnaie vivante’ Video\,11 min Pierre Bouvier Patron\n'Flowers from Mars’ Video\, 3 min Pierre Bouvier Patron\n'The Middle Classes Are Revolting'Video\, Color\, 1 minute 30 sec onds Joseph Young Part of The Ballad of Skinny Lattes and Vintage Clothing .\n“Dry/Friction - حك عَ ناشف ” 3mins audio/visual piece\, Kha led Kaddal2014\nUntitled (Translation 1)Video\, 3 minutes 8 seconds. Graha m Dunning 2014\n\nKarel Doing (1965\, Canberra\, Australia) is an artist a nd filmmaker who is working across analogue and digital formats\, inquirin g the semiotics of experimental film and expanded cinema. His main interes t lies in subjects\, materials and methods connected to the redundant\, th e futile and the neglected. He is driven to reconnect implausible links: u rban/nature\, music/maths\, passion/ratio\, analogue/digital. After being based in Arnhem and Rotterdam (the Netherlands)\, he now lives and works i n London.\nhttp://www.doingfilm.nl\n\nPierre Bouvier Patron is a french vi sual artist based in London.\nHe is currently working in different media s uch as digital video and film\, exploring the boundaries between them and creating moving image works\, performances and installations. He has devel oped many practices and skills are wide in the arena of experimental film\ , documentary films\, music videos.\nHe studied cinema at the Université Lyon II Lumiere of Lyon. He is currently involved with No.W.Here\, a film laboratory based in London.He has been involved in video screenings and vi deo performances internationally\, solo or in collaboration with musicians such as Syd Kemp or the artist Blanca Regina. His work has been shown in Lyon\, Kike Keller\, Madrid (Spain)\, at Strange Umbrellas and The Yard (L ondon).\nhttp://pierrebouvierpatron.tumblr.com/\n\nJoseph Young is a Sound Artist based in Brighton\, UK and Berlin.A specialist in binaural field r ecording techniques\, his works have been shown at Tate Britain\, Tate Mod ern\, Jerwood Hastings\, V&\;A\, Estorick Collection\, De La Warr Pavil ion\, Errant Bodies\, Berlin\, Seoul Museum of Art and on Wall Street.\nar tofnoises.com\n\nKhaled Kaddal is an Egyptian interdisciplinary artist and experimental musician\, currently based inLondon pursuing his MA sound ar t degree in London College of Communication.His works focus on the aesthet ics of sound with the interest in expanded listening\, socio-politicsaspec ts of sound\, music and mixed medias. He has held performances locally and internationally. In different formats\, He has contributed with performing art\, dancedirectors\, filmmakers and visual artists.\nwww.khaledkaddal.c om\n\nGraham Dunning is an artist that works various different formats\, b ut generally to do with either Sound or Found Objects.His background is in experimental music. He uses experimentation and play as a main part of hi s making process. He is also a tutor in London and develops projects with various artists.\nhttp://grahamdunning.com\n\nSOWIESO\n\nWeisestr. 24\n\n1 2049 Berlin\n\nWeb: www.sowieso-neukoelln.de\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whiteemotion.com/web/wp-content/uploads/ 2016/08/SU_14_LINEUPOK-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Concert,curating,Event,Improvisation/Sound Art,live visuals LOCATION:SOWIESO\, Weisestr. 24\, Berlin\, 12049\, Germany GEO:52.47543;13.424129999999991 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Weisestr. 24\, Berlin\, 120 49\, Germany;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=SOWIESO:geo:52.47543,13.4241299999 99991 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR