About Allard van Hoorn

He investigates territory and how modification of spaces can lead to new experiences. He uses architecture, music, (re-) design, dance, sculpture, installation and writing to conduct his research.

He is interested in narratives of translation, displacement and representation that open up possibilities of reinterpretation.

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NEWS _ Urban Songlines at E324 in Munich

From September 10 until October 9, 2010 Allard van Hoorn will be showing 002 Urban Songline Latitude: 51.4854° N - 51.48484° N / Longitude: -0.11449° W - -0.11355° W and 003 Urban Songline Latitude: 51.49858° N - 51.49487° N / Longitude: 0.02849° E - 0.03669° E in a mix of animation, drawing, installation and a live DJ-set by Nikolai Vogel on September 11 from 15:00 to 18:00.

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2009 _ 001 Urban Songline - Flux-S, Eindhoven (NL) - The tradition of the Songlines, a system for navigation and caretaking of their land among Aboriginal Australians, translated to mapping urban space by creating music from its topography, discussing how we use and experience the public domain and to what degree we can claim ownership over it.
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2008 _ MATCHMAKER - Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia, Salvador de Bahia, Brazil - MATCHMAKER maps the city of Salvador de Bahia in Brazil identifying the colors of its skies, waters, beaches and buildings by their Pantone® codes, investigating how language is used to create systems of reference and representation.
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