CONFLUX FESTIVAL
Conflux is a new festival exploring multisensory encounters, urgent ideas, contemporary art and experimental music. Happening across various locations throughout Rotterdam from 2 to 5 June, 2022, Conflux invites you to experience a program of audio visual performances, public art interventions, multimedia commissions, experimental club nights and talks reflecting on the festival theme ‘Exit Human’.
For the Saturday evening on the 4th of June, Conflux will present an unique audio visual program at the Arminius church consisting of 4 live performances and 1 film screening.
Program at Arminius:
Helm (visuals by Tatsuya Fujimoto) Live
Animistic Beliefs & Jeisson Drenth present CACHE/SPIRIT (AV Performance)
Dadub & FAX ‘Hypersynchronous’ (AV Performance)
BJ Nilsen Live
Panspermia (by film screening Pinar Demirdag & Sofia Crespo)
Full Conflux Lineup:
Performances:
Klara Lewis & Nik Colk Void + Pedro Maia (AV Performance), Helm (visuals by Tatsuya Fujimoto) Live, Flora Yin Wong, Mark Fell & Will Guthrie, Dadub & FAX ‘Hypersynchronous’ (AV Performance), Animistic Beliefs & Jeisson Drenth present CACHE/SPIRIT (AV Performance), Marco Donnarumma presents Corpus Nil, Dylan Cote & Pierre Lafanechère ‘Earthsatz’ (AV Performance), Lichun Tseng & Robert Kroos (AV Performance), Acidic Male, Nikki Hock, BJ Nilsen
Club Nights:
Pessimist, Umwelt, Samuel Kerridge, Mad Miran, Unit Moebius, Zohar, Marsman, Das Ding, Acidic Male, Slick Chick, Genyten, Raff, Rita Maomenos, Ruwedata, Inge K, Blondewednesday
Exhibitions:
Joanie Lemercier, Carla Chan, Marnix de Nijs, Cocky Eek, Macular, Mariska de Groot, Marco Broeders
Conference:
Stefan Sorgner, Lisanne Buik, Matthew Fuller, Geocinema Network, Visual Methodologies Collective, Lawrence Lek’s The Sinofuturist Trilogy, Roel Dobbe
Artist talks: Marco Donnarumma, Klara Lewis & Nik Colk Void + Pedro Maia, Cocky Eek, Pinar Demirdag, Jeisson Drenth, Dylan Cote & Pierre Lafanechère
Moderators: Eric Parren, Holly Dicker
Conflux is initiated by Klankvorm, supported by Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie, Mondriaan Fonds, Gemeente Rotterdam and Fonds21, and co-presented by V2_ and WORM Rotterdam.