"Chi Di Ebere [God is merciful]" von Emeka Ogboh | Soundseeing 2023

Exhibition tour and interview with sound artist Emeka Ogboh SOUNDSEEING – the Münsterland-wide #soundart festival 2023 presents from 17.06. – 20.08. the sound installations of Emeka Ogboh at the DA, Kunsthaus Kloster Gravenhorst | Hörstel The internationally renowned sound artist Emeka Ogboh lives and works in Berlin and Lagos. In his sound art works, he deals intensively with places and social phenomena. and social phenomena to explore how private, public, and collective memories and histories are and collective memories and histories into different sensory experiences. are translated, transformed and encoded. In »Chi dị Ebere [God is merciful]«, Emeka Ogboh combines Igbo vocal and musical traditions from Nigeria with electronic compositions. The starting point is the exploration of making music as a coping mechanism for grief and loss. The sound installations in the DA, Kunsthaus provide space to explore different stages of stages of denial, acceptance and processing in the process of mourning up to the celebration of life. Playlist: 00:00 Chi dị Ebere 03:19 Interview | part 1 04:58 Onwu bu onye ohi – death is a thief 08:27 Interview | part 2 15:33 When time stood still 19:18 Interview | part 3 20:50 The listening room Musical arrangements: Jude Nwankwo & Uchechukwu Agbamegbue Vocals: QueenMary Mbias Okoro (Soprano) Uchechukwu E. Agbamegbue (Soprano) Tochukwu Favour Ezeoka (Alto) Ndubuisi Sunday Azubuike (Tenor) Godwin Odera Obodoeke (Bass) Camera: Sabine Herke | Bernhard Kils Composing: @herkewerke emekaogboh.art | www.da-kunsthaus.de SOUNDSEEING is supported by: Ministry of Culture and Science NRW, Kunststiftung NRW, Gelsenwasser-Stiftung and the Cultural Region Münsterland | Cultural and Media Partners: WDR3 and kultur.west | Organized by: Landesmusikakademie NRW more information english / german: https://www.soundseeing.net