Nicolás Jaar and the Shock Forest Group
‘These livelihoods make worlds too – and they show us how to look around rather than ahead.’
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Saturdays and Sundays
Chapter 2WO offers you an insight in the world of Chilean artist and composer Nicolás Jaar. His ten-week stay in Zaandam will be an intensive exploration of the Hembrug site.
Shock Forest Group (2019) is an international research team consisting of architects, cartographers, linguists, coders, urban planners, sound makers, biologists, designers and engineers.
Sound and light installation
Incomprehensible Sun (2019) is a sound and light installation by Nicolás Jaar for the former 200-meter-long underground shooting range in Het HEM.
Installation
The White Cube is our mini-museum. This climatised room enables us to present museum pieces from important collections that can function as a historical counterpart to the ideas articulated in the Chapter. READ MORE
Sound and light installation, from October 17
Retaining the Energy, but Losing the Image (2019) is an installation by Vincent de Belleval and Nicolás Jaar consisting of ten rotating parabolas, reflectors that capture and emit sound and light. From 17 October until 1 December, Nicolás Jaar will give several live concerts with the Parabolas.
These livelihoods make worlds too – and they show us how to look around rather than aheadAnna Tsing