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Platform for critical sound practice, research and curation https://parastatal.art

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Parastatal Parastatal.art is a research platform for critical sound practice and sound art curation.

Excited to launch Swiss Ocean Services, a new sound series exploring Switzerland’s historical and ongoing entanglements with colonialism, extractivism, and racism — as well as the nation’s reluctance to take responsibility for these legacies.

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27.10.2025 15:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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New audio piece + interview with M'barek Bouhchichi as part of our Subterranean Changes Sound Series.

Bouhchichi reads verses by black peasant poet M'barek Ben Zida (1925-73) alongside an electronic soundscape made with a Serge analog synthesizer from 1973.

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19.07.2025 12:10 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Paid PhD position in visual anthropology at Bern university
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26.05.2025 11:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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May 15 at Zwingli Kirche Berlin: 1970s electroacoustic works by Ahmed Essyad and L'makina by Gilles Aubry for modular synth and computer. Info: kulturraum-zwinglikirche.de/audiovisione...

12.05.2025 08:29 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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☄︎╭The Aesthetics of Darkness in Electronic Music: Between Dystopian Lures and Futuristic Fixations╮

Abadir's view on dystopian aesthetics, Gaza, and white washing politics in European music festivals.
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01.05.2025 11:14 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Part 2 of Subterranean Changes today 3pm at Le 18 Marrakech.

Join us for listening sessions and conversations on sound, rhythm, dissonance, noise and resistance with Ahmed Essyad, Leila Bencharnia, Mbarek Bouhchich, Joe Namy, Chloé Despax, Fatima Zahra Lakrissa.
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26.04.2025 13:07 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tonight in Marrakech! Live performances by Ahmed Essyad, Leila Bencharnia and Gilles Aubry at DADA Art space. Subterranean Changes explores experimental sound practices in North Africa.
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25.04.2025 10:39 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Excited to announce the launch of parastatal.art, a new sound platform for artistic research and curation ! Parastatal listens to echoes of contestation, resistance and solidarity in the violent cloud of sound history.

25.04.2025 10:31 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0