RECONNECTING SENSES – Artist Talks and Performances

19 – 21 May 2016
Artist Talks and Performances

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As part of the exhibition, participating artists invite visitors to challenge the visible and invisible in this show: it is the curators’ aim to collectively generate new ideas and artistic outputs by crossing, blurring and re-connecting the borders of art and science, cultural perspectives and the human senses. Below details of the supplementary events:

Artist Talk: Making of…

Date and Time: 19 May 2016 (Thursday), 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Venue: Connecting Space Hong Kong (Directions)

The exhibition as a working space will give “behind the scenes-access“. Join in and participate when the artists present, discuss and share their works and working methods. Artists and curators present and discuss their work and share it with visitors.

Art Experiment: Shooting Moments by Nicole Ottiger

Date and Time: 19 May 2016 (Thursday), 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue: Connecting Space Hong Kong (Directions)

Take part in the art experiment of artist Nicole Ottiger while ideas and experiences are exchanged.

www.nicoleottiger.ch/

Sound Performance: Takuma Takahashi + Shugo Hirao

Date and Time: 19 May 2016 (Thursday), 8:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue: Connecting Space Hong Kong (Directions)

Listen to Takuma Takahashi’s experimental computer sound performance to complete the night’s new media journey.

http://takumatakahashi.com/

Breakfast and Discussion

Date and Time: 21 May 2016 (Saturday), 10:00am – 2:00pm
Venue: Connecting Space Hong Kong (Directions)

To celebrate and conclude the exhibition, the artists and curatorial team would like to invite friends and members of the public for dim sum at the exhibition venue before dismantle begins.

About R<CONNECTING SENSES

Co-organised by Connecting Space Hong Kong, artists-in-labs program (ail) and ISEA 2016 Hong Kong, this exhibition is a laboratory by way of discussions and interactions – participating artists will join the curatorial team in acoustic performances, a “making-of” artist talk and a workshop surrounding the element ‘perception’.