FIAC STORIES

FIAC OVR | Through the Eyes of | Emma Lavigne

This online meander through FIAC inspired the beginnings of two imaginary exhibitions. The first, Surréalité, a dreamlike interlude that could be deployed within a psychedelic fictional manor, such as Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh, and Hesam Rahmania’s castle of obsessions, haunted by Lois Weinberger’s Green Man, Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s...

FIAC PORTRAIT | Hanne Lippard

Artists

Hanne Lippard is a visual artist and writer based in Berlin, whose artistic practise focuses on human communication and language in its many forms. Hanne uses her own voice as a medium to develop performances, sound installations and sculpture. We talked about her...

MATT COPSON

Mar 23, 2020 | Artists

GLENN BROWN

Mar 18, 2020 | Artists

PARADES FOR FIAC : OLIVER BEER

Mar 12, 2020 | Artists

Born in 1985, Oliver Beer lives and works in London. Stray Voices uses radio waves and explores Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP). Also known as “stray voices”, EVP are unclear and unknown vocal sounds that appear in sound recordings, in radio reception or in amplification by electronic devices. They are sometimes interpreted as supernatural phenomena. An installation of sculptural elements – including the strings of an upturned grand piano – serve as antennas, which capture the...

JOHAN CRETEN

Mar 2, 2020 | Artists

PARADES FOR FIAC : KIM GORDON & DIMITRI CHAMBLAS

Feb 24, 2020 | Artists

Choreographer, dancer, curator and CalArts Dean Dimitri Chamblas joins forces with Kim Gordon, a visual artist and “one of the boldest women in rock” according to The New Yorker, for an intimate and experimental performance between music and movement. The audience is invited to explore the setting where the performance takes place and engage in an immersive, open-ended journey.« I’m upside down but there is still sound coming from my guitar which lies over on the ground. The lights are blurry...