lounge
DO TANK + Aino Venna (FIN): DO-IT-FROM-THE-HEART-AND-WITH-THE-HIPS CLUB
The main act of the night is Aino Venna, a Finnish singer-songwriter. Performance art in the spirit of DO TANK throughout the evening.
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Wednesday 7.11.2012
performances
DashNdem (UK): SHOW YOUR SISU
Show Your Sisu takes over a variety of media using the format of a TV talent show and invites the public to explore what sisu has come to represent in the contemporary Finnish culture.
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performances
Heine Avdal & Yukiko Shinozaki (NOR/JPN): FIELD WORKS -HOTEL
Another non-place. Inhabited and yet uninhabited. A home for the night. The television whispering to itself. A minibar. Snoring from neighboring rooms through flimsy walls.
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performances
Kaja Kann & Juha Valkeapää (EST / FIN): IT SEEMS A GOOD PLACE TO BUILD A HOUSE
In Estonia and Finland people believe that a man is not a man if he has not built a house. And once that house is ready, he starts to build a new one.
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performances
Reality Research Center & Club Real (FIN & GER / AUT): THE OTHER
The Other is a performance where the viewer meets the born-again inhabitant four times, interpreted by four different actors.
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performances
Lind & Ojanen (FIN): HEIDI KLEIN
Heidi Klein is a performance about names, identities, families, cuckoo-clocks and alpine views. How do our names define who we are? What really happens in the novel “Heidi”?
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performances
Jakob & Pieter Ampe (BEL): JAKE & PETE’S RECONCILIATION ATTEMPT FOR THE DISPUTES FROM THE PAST
During the creation process of Jake & Pete’s Reconciliation Attempt for the Disputes from the Past the brothers examined to what extent they can raise each other’s game.
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performances
Ant Hampton & Tim Etchells (UK): THE QUIET VOLUME
Two audience members / participants sit side-by-side. Taking cues from words both written and whispered they find themselves burrowing an unlikely path through a pile of books.
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performances
ONGOING Reality Research Center (FIN): METAFESTIVAL
metaFestival proposes a new kind of relationship to the practice, presence and concept of the festival.
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Additional
DO TANK: SLEEP FOR AFRICA
In the installation Sleep for Africa you can take a break, lie down and find refuge in a large comfortable bed placed inside a tent.
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Thursday 8.11.2012
lounge
JOKAklubi (FIN): IN PEACE AND ACTION
On the way to the Lounge the audience is greeted by two doormen, who are each standing guard at different entrances. One door leads to a performance free area and to the erratic world of performance.
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performances
Heine Avdal & Yukiko Shinozaki (NOR/JPN): FIELD WORKS -HOTEL
Another non-place. Inhabited and yet uninhabited. A home for the night. The television whispering to itself. A minibar. Snoring from neighboring rooms through flimsy walls.
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performances
Kaja Kann & Juha Valkeapää (EST / FIN): IT SEEMS A GOOD PLACE TO BUILD A HOUSE
In Estonia and Finland people believe that a man is not a man if he has not built a house. And once that house is ready, he starts to build a new one.
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performances
Nina Larissa Bassett (DEN) / Ivo Briedis (LAT) / Elin Petersdottir (ISL) / Janne Saarakkala (FIN): LEFTOVERS FROM THE WAR
After closing hours, the audience will encounter four exhibits. They are artists, exemplary products of European welfare from the late 20th century. What are they made of?
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performances
Reality Research Center & Club Real (FIN & GER / AUT): THE OTHER
The Other is a performance where the viewer meets the born-again inhabitant four times, interpreted by four different actors.
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performances
Jakob & Pieter Ampe (BEL): JAKE & PETE’S RECONCILIATION ATTEMPT FOR THE DISPUTES FROM THE PAST
During the creation process of Jake & Pete’s Reconciliation Attempt for the Disputes from the Past the brothers examined to what extent they can raise each other’s game.
Read more
performances
Ant Hampton & Tim Etchells (UK): THE QUIET VOLUME
Two audience members / participants sit side-by-side. Taking cues from words both written and whispered they find themselves burrowing an unlikely path through a pile of books.
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Additional
SEMINAR: CONCEPTUAL SOUND / CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE
The seminar addresses the topic of conceptual sound design, specifically in the field of contemporary theatre.
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performances
DO TANK Public Movement (ISR): DEBRIEFING SESSION | HELSINKI
On November 8, Public Movement will hold Debriefing Session, a series of private, one-on-one sessions that reveal key conflicts from the mission, SALONS: Birthright Palestine?.
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performances
DO TANK Kviss Búmm Bang (ISL): SAUNA LECTURE 1, IDEALISTS AND FOOLS?
Kviss Búmm Bang points a moralistic finger on the dilemma they are facing as artists with a political agenda: post-modern society does not tolerate fixed viewpoints.
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performances
ONGOING Reality Research Center (FIN): METAFESTIVAL
metaFestival proposes a new kind of relationship to the practice, presence and concept of the festival.
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Additional
DO TANK: SLEEP FOR AFRICA
In the installation Sleep for Africa you can take a break, lie down and find refuge in a large comfortable bed placed inside a tent.
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Friday 9.11.2012
lounge
L. M. Bogad (USA): PAPERWORK & ECONOMUSIC, KEEPING SCORE
In the performance PAPERWORK, L. M. Bogad plays a bureaucrat from the DEPARTMENT OF DREAMS, FEARS AND HOPES. ECONOMUSIC makes absurd music out of economic data.
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performances
Heine Avdal & Yukiko Shinozaki (NOR/JPN): FIELD WORKS -HOTEL
Another non-place. Inhabited and yet uninhabited. A home for the night. The television whispering to itself. A minibar. Snoring from neighboring rooms through flimsy walls.
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performances
Nina Larissa Bassett (DEN) / Ivo Briedis (LAT) / Elin Petersdottir (ISL) / Janne Saarakkala (FIN): LEFTOVERS FROM THE WAR
After closing hours, the audience will encounter four exhibits. They are artists, exemplary products of European welfare from the late 20th century. What are they made of?
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performances
Markus Öhrn & Institutet & Nya Rampen (SWE/FIN): WE LOVE AFRICA AND AFRICA LOVES US
We love Africa and Africa loves us takes the audience on a journey into the heart of European darkness.
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Additional
INTERIORS Wojciech Kosma: ACT 2 REHEARSAL
Rehearsal of Evening Perfromance for two actors and guests.
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performances
Reality Research Center & Club Real (FIN & GER / AUT): THE OTHER
The Other is a performance where the viewer meets the born-again inhabitant four times, interpreted by four different actors.
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performances
Lind & Ojanen (FIN): HEIDI KLEIN
Heidi Klein is a performance about names, identities, families, cuckoo-clocks and alpine views. How do our names define who we are? What really happens in the novel “Heidi”?
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performances
Ant Hampton & Tim Etchells (UK): THE QUIET VOLUME
Two audience members / participants sit side-by-side. Taking cues from words both written and whispered they find themselves burrowing an unlikely path through a pile of books.
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Additional
SEMINAR: ARTISTIC STRATEGIES IN TURBULENT TIMES
Is there a need for articulated long-term strategies? Is the concept of artistic mission relevant today?
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performances
ONGOING Reality Research Center (FIN): METAFESTIVAL
metaFestival proposes a new kind of relationship to the practice, presence and concept of the festival.
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Additional
DO TANK: SLEEP FOR AFRICA
In the installation Sleep for Africa you can take a break, lie down and find refuge in a large comfortable bed placed inside a tent.
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Saturday 10.11.2012
lounge
MOBY DICTATOR + VJ POESILOE (ICH BIN EIN FERNSEHER) (FIN)
Moby Dictator, the musical alias of visual artist Tuomas Aleksander Laitinen, builds his latest show on a combination of unfiltered, raw electronic music and visual commotion.
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performances
Heine Avdal & Yukiko Shinozaki (NOR/JPN): FIELD WORKS -HOTEL
Another non-place. Inhabited and yet uninhabited. A home for the night. The television whispering to itself. A minibar. Snoring from neighboring rooms through flimsy walls.
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performances
Nina Larissa Bassett (DEN) / Ivo Briedis (LAT) / Elin Petersdottir (ISL) / Janne Saarakkala (FIN): LEFTOVERS FROM THE WAR
After closing hours, the audience will encounter four exhibits. They are artists, exemplary products of European welfare from the late 20th century. What are they made of?
Read more
performances
Markus Öhrn & Institutet & Nya Rampen (SWE/FIN): WE LOVE AFRICA AND AFRICA LOVES US
We love Africa and Africa loves us takes the audience on a journey into the heart of European darkness.
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Additional
INTERIORS Wojciech Kosma: ACT 2 EVENING PERFORMANCE
The event is part of the exhibition INTERIORS, curated by Rickard Borgström. INTERIORS function as theatre in four acts.
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performances
Reality Research Center & Club Real (FIN & GER / AUT): THE OTHER
The Other is a performance where the viewer meets the born-again inhabitant four times, interpreted by four different actors.
Read more
performances
Lind & Ojanen (FIN): HEIDI KLEIN
Heidi Klein is a performance about names, identities, families, cuckoo-clocks and alpine views. How do our names define who we are? What really happens in the novel “Heidi”?
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performances
Maija Hirvanen (FIN): OUR SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC BODIES
Our social democratic bodies was made to ask how one of the assumed basis of the Finnish welfare society, social democracy, could be approached choreographically and in a performative manner.
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performances
Ant Hampton & Tim Etchells (UK): THE QUIET VOLUME
Two audience members / participants sit side-by-side. Taking cues from words both written and whispered they find themselves burrowing an unlikely path through a pile of books.
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performances
DO TANK Barbara Balsei (GER): SAUNA LECTURE 2, JUST IMAGINE
In the centre of Barbara Balsei’s utopian lecture performance is a thinking body that takes the fatal act to speak out. She asks: how to change the world with thinking and speaking?
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Additional
FESTIVAL BRUNCH
Welcome to Festival Brunch at Restaurant Lämpö to enjoy delicious food.
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performances
ONGOING Reality Research Center (FIN): METAFESTIVAL
metaFestival proposes a new kind of relationship to the practice, presence and concept of the festival.
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Additional
DO TANK: SLEEP FOR AFRICA
In the installation Sleep for Africa you can take a break, lie down and find refuge in a large comfortable bed placed inside a tent.
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Sunday 11.11.2012
lounge
CLOSING PARTY Sublimi (ISL): ABYSS + NEPPIS
Come and say farewell and enjoy the Festival’s final evening with Icelandic performance, outstanding DJ’s and Neppis race.
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performances
Heine Avdal & Yukiko Shinozaki (NOR/JPN): FIELD WORKS -HOTEL
Another non-place. Inhabited and yet uninhabited. A home for the night. The television whispering to itself. A minibar. Snoring from neighboring rooms through flimsy walls.
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performances
Markus Öhrn & Institutet & Nya Rampen (SWE/FIN): WE LOVE AFRICA AND AFRICA LOVES US
We love Africa and Africa loves us takes the audience on a journey into the heart of European darkness.
Read more
performances
Reality Research Center & Club Real (FIN & GER / AUT): THE OTHER
The Other is a performance where the viewer meets the born-again inhabitant four times, interpreted by four different actors.
Read more
performances
Lind & Ojanen (FIN): HEIDI KLEIN
Heidi Klein is a performance about names, identities, families, cuckoo-clocks and alpine views. How do our names define who we are? What really happens in the novel “Heidi”?
Read more
performances
Maija Hirvanen (FIN): OUR SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC BODIES
Our social democratic bodies was made to ask how one of the assumed basis of the Finnish welfare society, social democracy, could be approached choreographically and in a performative manner.
Read more
performances
DO TANK HELSINKI 2012 AFTERNOON
On Sunday afternoon DO TANK program in the Festival Center features three events.
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performances
Ant Hampton & Tim Etchells (UK): THE QUIET VOLUME
Two audience members / participants sit side-by-side. Taking cues from words both written and whispered they find themselves burrowing an unlikely path through a pile of books.
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performances
DO TANK Mårten Spångberg (SWE): SAUNA LECTURE 3, AMPHIBOLY
Mårten Spångberg will explore possibilities of a theatre that is itself and enjoys it, that is rich enough to not tell the audience what to do or feel, but instead engage with the horizon, a horizon that is beyond perspective and openness.
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Additional
FESTIVAL BRUNCH
Welcome to Festival Brunch at Restaurant Lämpö to enjoy delicious food.
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performances
ONGOING Reality Research Center (FIN): METAFESTIVAL
metaFestival proposes a new kind of relationship to the practice, presence and concept of the festival.
Read more
Additional
DO TANK: SLEEP FOR AFRICA
In the installation Sleep for Africa you can take a break, lie down and find refuge in a large comfortable bed placed inside a tent.
Read more
