Special Opening Hours: Saturday, December 18th, 2 to 6pm This series of works explores themes of corporeality, in relation to sound production and audition, touch, and loss. The loudspeakers, microphones, enclosures, and membranes presented in this exhibition are in varying states of disrepair; most are no longer capable of producing sound and thus are poignant […]
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SUN RA RA
Exhibition Opening: October 12th, 2021, 7pmOpening Hours: October 13th – 20th 2021, 3 – 6pm; Sunday closed Please refer to the current Covid19 Regulations! a nonsequential sound installation in three parts On his first visit to the Ghetto Biennale in Haiti, Belgian artist Tom Bogaert heard something familiar in the rara marching music that was […]
Goosebumps
Exhibition Opening September 23rd, 2021, 6 pmOpening Hours September 24rd – 30th, 3 – 6 pmPlease refer to the current Covid19 Regulations! As a breeze runs over my skin, as a being caresses me, as I reach aesthetic heights, little muscles are pulling my hair erect. What do these mute gestures mean when I experience a subtle sound or […]
Listening Back: Minute Year 2020
Performance and PresentationSeptember 3rd, at 7pmThe current Covid regulations will apply! Minute/Year is a durational, process-based work by Kata Kovács and Tom O’Doherty. The installation creates a new, one-minute-long layered audio recording every day. It has been ongoing since January 1st, 2016, and alternates its location each year. Throughout 2020, Minute/Year was installed at bb15, […]
A CLICK, A WINK, A NOD OR THE BLINK OF AN EYE – a temporary assemblage exploring the edges of perception
Opening Hours: June 22nd – 30th, 3 – 6pmPlease refer to the current Covid19 Regulations! For several years, Elisabeth Molin has been collecting materials and making auditory interviews related to the edges of vision and perception. In her solo exhibition a click, a wink, a nod or the blink of an eye, Molin will assemble […]
pepsi, cola, water?
Exhibition / ScreeningSaturday, May 1st 2021, 14:00 –19:00pm The Film will be screened in a loop. (09:18min)Please refer to the current Covid19 Regulations! “pepsi, cola, water?” (2015, 09:18) is a short experimental documentary about Sun Ra’s legendary visit to Egypt in 1971.Jazz pioneer and philosopher Sun Ra had a deep fascination with outer space and […]
Loopdown
During the second wave of lockdowns and cultural stop spread all around Europe in late 2020, bb15 invited sound artist Michele Spanghero in a process of “remote residency” for the creation of a compositional work dealing with silence and the emptyness of the cultural spaces. Over the course of his Remote Residency Michele Spanghero created […]
Cinéma Maison S02E02 – TRANSFERENCE
Video Screening:Postponed due the actual COVID-19 restrictions The TRANSFERENCE program brings together works that deal with translation. A range of different approaches are shown:Annja Krautgasser transfers existing film material into a filmic miniature, Marwa Arsanios’ fragmented essay narrative works with re-enactments of documentary material. Michaela Schwentner’s film transposes theoretical text material into a cinematic, figurative […]
Wavering Worlds#16 – 2 live sessions from a distance
bb15 had planned to host a Wavering Worlds concert featuring the artists Caroline Profanter (IT) and Man Rei (EST). Since travelling is still not allowed and most people are now overwhelmed by the many cultural events taking place online, we initiated an alternative project to bring analogue music into your homes: a limited edition of […]
TRANSOCEANIC
Exhibition & Performance Opening hoursJune 16th – 23rd, 3 – 6 pmAlso open by appointment. Performance (with GrainField)On the 16th and 17th of June at 4 pm and 6 pmLimited to a maximum of 15 people. Registration is requested (office@bb15.at).Please bring a fully charged smartphone, it will be part of the performance.Please be aware that the […]