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Director at BEK, Lars Ove Toft, has been granted sabbatical leave from 1st of April. During this period, Anne Marthe Dyvi, will be Acting Director (70%) and Camilla Svingen will take over administrative duties (60%). Most of you will already be familiar with Anne Marthe Dyvi, who is an artist and has been employed as Artistic Developer at BEK since 2010.…
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BEK is closed during the Easter holiday from Monday March 26th to Monday April 2nd. Those of you who have an agreement on the use of project rooms and studios are welcome to use these.
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Almat and BEK are happy to announce the call for participation in a workshop-in-exposition taking place at Lydgalleriet in Bergen, Norway, June 2018. This will be a part of Notam and BEK’s ongoing series of workshops for advanced users. The workshop will take on a hybrid format that places the workshop inside an exhibition context, where the exposed works and artefacts form…
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BEK is closed during the Christmas holiday from December 20th to January 7th. Those of you who have an agreement on the use of project rooms and studios are welcome to use these. We want to thank you all for a fantastic year, and look forward to a new and exciting year of art!
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This autumn, Trond Lossius ended his position at BEK as Research Coordinator, in order to take up a new post as Head of Artistic Research and Fellowship Programme at Oslo National Academy of the Arts. Trond has been active at BEK since its very beginning in 2000, as Director, Technical Manager for Sound Art, and as a pioneer of artistic…
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BEK has a reference library with literature, journals and catalogues that focus on contemporary art and music, particularly sound art and new media, as well as technical reference literature. As a BEK-user, you can take books out, otherwise the library is available for reference reading at BEK. We provide access to electronic literature and lynda.com, where there are a variety…
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Due to demolition work in our building, unfortunately the network access and the BEK’s server has been down. We apologize for any inconvenience. We have established an alternate line to BEK, and are now back online.
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BEK will be closed for the summer from July 1st to August 14th. We wish you all a wonderful summer!
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August 21, Trond Lossius joins the newly created position as head of artistic development, research and the fellowships program at the Oslo National Academy of the Arts (KHIO). It is sad for us that Trond has resigned from his position as Research Coordinator at BEK, but we congratulate most warmly both Trond and KHIO with the employment. Trond has been…
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Anne Tveit Knutsen’s video work “Til far” has been bought by the fund for Norwegian crafts, and will be given to KODE – Bergen Art Museum. Until January 1st 2017 the work also can be seen in Tveit Knutsen’s exhibition “Hvit substans” at SOFT Galleri in Oslo. BEK has contributed with counseling and technical support in sound recording for the video «Til far».
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