Andrea and Arif speak to Overexposed resident Arjuna Neuman about environmental struggles and tenderness.
Sonic Acts hosts six participants in the home-based residency programme 'Overexposed' which deals with pollution and its effects on everything living and non-living.
Andrea Gonzalez and Arif Kornweitz of Ja Ja Ja Nee Nee Nee produce this series of conversations with residents about artefacts that have moved their practice in a lasting way.
Arjuna Neuman is is an artist, writer, and filmmaker based in Berlin. He works with the essay form with a multi-perspectival and experimental approach in which he explores the economic, social and ideological systems that shape our lived experiences. Selected projects include collaborations with Denise Ferreira da Silva on films and installations Serpent Rain (2016) and 4 Waters-Deep Implicancy (2019). His works have been shown at major biennials and exhibitions such as Berlin Biennial 10, Serpentine Gallery, Whitechapel, Sharjah Biennial, Bergen Assembly, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, etc. He also grows tomatoes and chillies in his studio. www.arjunaneuman.com
On the wall of Maryam Monalisa Gharavi’s studio is a still from Buñuel’s ‘Los Olvidados’, showing a blind man staring at a chicken. In...
Andrea and Arif speak to Overexposed resident Angela YT Chan about puddles of water, ecofascism, and living room conversations about nature and its multiple...
Andrea and Arif speak to Overexposed resident Ameneh Solati about how the floating schools in the marshlands of Iraq represent overlapping environmental and ethnic...
