The composer as commentator, director, performer and researcher. Various disciplines come together in the work of the Filipino-Dutch composer meLê yamomo. Work that has a powerful current value, in which yamomo responds to personal subjects such as colonialism. meLê yamomo is the fourth winner of the biennial Open Ear composer… Continue reading
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Asia Culture Center (ACC) Residency 2023 commences in Gwangju
2023 Asia Culture Center (ACC) Residency has embarked on its 7-month journey with 9 participants from around the world. Since its inception in 2015, ACC Residency has been inviting creators and researchers from various fields including art, science, technology and humanities to inspire inventive ideas and trigger interdisciplinary exchange. In this… Continue reading
Bauhaus.Listening.Workshop #2 – Sagada/Manila
As part of the »Listening to the World – 100 Years of Radio« artistic research project, sound theorists and practitioners will come together for the second of three Bauhaus.Listening.Workshops in the Philippines where they will explore transnational radio histories and listening practices. From colonial radio infrastructure in Java to the… Continue reading
Piyok: Does Voice ‘Break’ the Archive?
Galerie Nord | Kunstverein Tiergarten Performance by Anjeline de Dios followed by talk with sound scholar and composer meLê yamomo and curator Eva Bentcheva. About Piyok: Stimmbruch (De), breaking voice (En) The performance is followed by a conversation between de Dios, sound scholar and composer meLê yamomo, and curator Eva… Continue reading
meLê yamomo @ Zurich University of the Arts
meLê yamomo: “…and when I speak, my brown skin and the entire ecology vibrate”. Performance-Lecture02.05.2023, 18:00Toni-Areal, Konzertsaal 1, Ebene 7, Pfingstweidstrasse 96, Zürich What lies between theory and aesthetics? Situatedness and migration? Sounding and listening? Performing and perception? the Universal Self and the Colonial Other? What understandings transpire in imagining… Continue reading