¯\_W*o*я*d*S_/¯ vol.1: Grapefruit (⦿ᴥ⦿)
In this new series of happenings, ΛΑΛΑ and friends explore multimedia uses of poetic language, such as spoken word, videopoetry, concrete and visual poetry, experimental song and opera, performance, digital cybertext and memes, typography, artists books, etc. In the first event of the series we will focus on and be influenced by Yoko Ono’s book […]
Aimée Lê, Aliki in Saigon
In 2016, Vietnamese American artist Aimée Lê premiered ‘Aliki in Saigon’, a multilingual non-fluent ‘translation’ of the songs of Greek 60s pop movie diva Aliki Vougiouklaki, which was later released as an EP by queer music label Fytini. https://fytini.bandcamp.com/album/aliki-in-saigon. Originally positing that Aliki’s work had been “big in Vietnam” as a spoof for a Greek audience, […]
I don’t care, body care=self care
Aaaah intestinal summer, there is a breeze on Derigny street. Bodies melting from the heat, oppression, dreams and grooming. A relaxed Saturday of care and self-care next to hot Victoria square. Hot, hot Victoria…! Hot creatures smothered in Athenian cement gather once more @ ΛΑΛΑ.For all you saltwater and freshwater mermaids, there will be clothes […]