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| Time of residency | July 2025 |
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| Contact info | katrine@graense-loes.dk ; +45 61462266 |
| Definition of artistic practice? | Exploring visual and auditive expressions with our daughter with special needs. |
| Title of the investigation at the residency | The Snail In My Ear. |
| Description of investigations and findings | Three setups: 1. Audiotive qudrophonic setup, with the audience/participator in the center. Used equipment: various keyboards/synthetizers, hydropone (water microphone), contact microphones, ordinary microphones and various soundsmaking objects and toys. 2. Rolls of paper used to draw fullscale body. Inc, chalk, pencils and brushes. Guache piant + rose leaves. 3. Wellness oilfactory/sensory input. Dried herbs and leafs from the garden. Local oils, soaps and salt.Water bowls and towels. The purpose was to encourage and creatively involve our daughter in music, composition, participation and describe emotions by drawing and use sensory/tactile input as art expression. |
| What are you most curious about or invested in in your own practice? | Performance, object and puppetry. Making art and theatre for children and young audiences with special needs. |
| What questions did you bring to investigate and what questions are you leaving with? | How to invite a special needs child to participate, and what to do if the child is not interested in particpating. |
| Transformative, creative moments at the residency | It didnt for us happen at certain moments as such. It was a developing creative journey. |
| Keywords for the work done at the residency | Drawing, Family/kids, Functional disorder, Soundscapes |
| Research locations | BIRCA grounds, Medieval center of Bornholm, White Space (BIRCA) |
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Katrine Karlsen
