Author: Yara Asmar
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The Black Forest Journals
There are strange creatures hiding in the forest, inside the tree stumps and below the carpets of moss: Pine wisps, wooden giants and mechanical birds. A tiny universe inside a room, this installation features these creatures and diary excerpts that document the chance encounters with them.
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Le Guess Who/Radio Al Hara
“Radio Alhara presents an unprecedented collaboration between Beirut-based multi-instrumentalist and puppeteer Yara Asmar, electronic musician Sary Moussa, and Bethlehem-based tenor of the Greek Orthodox chorus of the Nativity church Laurence Samour. The experiment is as much an attempt of apprehending an unforeseen encounter, as well as resisting physical boundaries through sonic content. The collaboration is…
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The Moon is a Malevolent God (But it’s Safe to Rest Here for a While)
Something happened here once, and there’s a reason you’ve forgotten it.
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Clocks for Dinner
A study of derealization and the distortion of time that accompanies isolation, through data corruption, puppets and music.
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Half-Baked Waltzes 2 Fold Ur Laundry To
An hour of musical improvisation on accordion, metallophone, toy piano and synth, usually solo but sometimes in collaboration with other musicians, artists and writers.