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20.- 21.5.2023 "UNCOPPEN SAW LIVE" , STUDIO NIKUNJA BASEL- HEGENHEIM
SOUND PERFORMANCE FOR ATELIER OUVERT GRAND-EST .(VIDEOLINK ON HOME PAGE)

31.- 4.9.2022 "ART AS CATALYST FOR CHANGE" , ITAC6, SEANSE ART CENTER, OSLO, NORWAY
CONFERENCE PERFORMANCE "INTERACTIVE MATTER AND ART:RE:PUBLIC" ABOUT THIS ART-SCIENCE CONCEPT FOR AN EVOLUTIVE TRANSMEDIA PERFORMANCE INSTALLATION.(VIDEOLINK ON HOME PAGE)

14-19.6.2022 ART BASEL OFF, OLD UNIVERSITY BASEL
"WHATS THE LAB" SYMBIONTART SPACE CURATED BY ROLAND FISCHER AT THE OLD UNIVERSITY BASEL: "TIMECRYSTAL", STATIC ELECTRIC FIELD SEF TRANSMEDIA PERFORMANCE INSTALLATION, WORKS, PAPERS AND VIDEO ABOUT THIS ART-SCIENCE PROJECT(VIDEOLINK ON HOME PAGE).

14-15.+21-22.5.2022 OPEN STUDIO/ATELIER OUVERT GRAND EST
"TIMECRYSTAL", STATIC ELECTRIC FIELD SEF TRANSMEDIA PERFORMANCE INSTALLATION AND LIVE SOUND PERFORMANCE "UNCOPPEN SAW" WITH MANNEE (MAU), MATHIEU SYLVESTRE (F) AND ALAIN PERRET (CH)(VIDEOLINK ON HOME PAGE)
22-23.+29-30.5.2021 OPEN STUDIO/ATELIER OUVERT GRAND EST
"FLUID BUDDHA", TRANSMEDIA PERFORMANCE INSTALLATION FOR "CORONA CALL" VISARTE CH, SELECTED BUT ONLY SHOWN IN STUDIO EXHIBITION, AO21 GRAND EST,(FRANCE) LIVE SOUND PERFORMANCE "UNCOPPEN SAW" WITH MANNEE (MAU), MATHIEU SYLVESTRE (F) AND ALAIN PERRET (CH)(VIDEOLINK ON HOME PAGE)

09. 11. 2019 FRIBOURG (CH)
"UNCOPPEN SAW", STUDIO RELIEF, FRIBOURG (CH): SOUND PERFORMANCE RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM "MOÏKA" (9 PIECES) BY MANNEE (VOCALS), ALAIN PERRET (KEYBOARDS, ELECTRONICS) AND NIKUNJA (DILRUBA)

02. 11. 2019 ZURICH
"moïKA" BY "UNCOPPEN SAW": SOUND PERFORMANCE OF MANNEE (VOCALS) AND NIKUNJA (DILRUBA) IN MUSEUM CABARET VOLTAIRE FOR "THE OTHER MARIA" OF TILL VELTEN>>>>>DETAILS

02. 08. 2019 BERLIN
Experimental sound research group "UNCOPPEN SAW", WITH MATHIEU SYLVESTRE AND NIKUNJA PERFORMS AT ART-FESTIVAL "UNGEMÜTLICH VI" AT KUNST FACTORY FORUM, BERLIN

16. 07. 2019 Stuttgart
INTERACTIVE FLYING GLASS-SCULPTURE "SOOMA - SAMI", FINISHING AT VISIOTECH GMBH , STUTTGART, CREATED AS RELAY OBJECT FOR GERMANY-WIDE ENVIRONMENTAL RELAY-RUN OPENED IN AUGSBURG ON 20-06-2019 BY MRS Claudia ROTH, PRESIDENT OF GERMAN PARLIAMENT
14. 06. 2017 BERLIN
NIKUNJA'S "NAMA" (2008), PROJECTION AT PERFORMANCE ART FESTIVAL BERLIN WITH AFROTAK AND THEIR PERFORMANCE DISCOURS "REMAINS"
15. 03. 2017> 16.03.2017/ june 2017 DOHA - QATAR
NIKUNJA'S XANADU: TASMEEM DOHA/Qatar 2017 MEDIA CONFERENCE:
“Interactive Matter: Expanded Perception Between The Analogue And The Digital” media scientific paper BY David Simon–Vermot

09. 02. 2017> 19.02.2017 BERLIN
67TH BERLINALE, International Film Festival promotion event for xanadu: THE CONTEMPORARY DREAM TEMPLE
27. 05. 2016> 11.06.2016 BASEL
THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE TOWER OF BABEL AT PROJECTSPACE M54 BASEL, VISARTE EXPOSITION, SWITZERLAND BABEL CLIP

09. 05. 2015> 22.11.2015 VENICE, ITALY
56th BIENNALE DI ARTE DI VENEZIA 2015, COLLATERAL EVENT, DADA - LANGUAGE - PERFORMANCE "UNTITLED" FOR "SOS DADA THE WORLD IS A MESS" BY SALON SUISSE, PRO HELVETIA; curated by Juri Steiner and Stefan Zweifel at Palazzo Trevisan degli Ulivi performers: MANNEE (Mauritius/bhojburi), TAFADZWA GWETAI (Zimbabwe/Shona/Ndebele) and NIKUNJA (Switzerland/baseldytsch)
09. 05. 2015> 22.11.2015 VENICE, ITALY
56th BIENNALE DI ARTE DI VENEZIA 2015, COLLATERAL EVENT, EXPOSITION OF THE INSTALLATION XANADU: THE BASTARD'S DREAM AT ISTITUTO SANTA MARIA DELLA PIETA, VENISE

26. 08. 2014> 2.09.2014 VENICE, ITALY
ON INVITATION OF CICAE, NIKUNJA PRESENTS THE XANADU PROJECT AT LA MOSTRA , 71 INTERNATIONAL MOVIE FESTIVAL OF VENISE

12. 06. 2014> 2.07.2014, ANTANARIVE, MADAGASCAR
EXPOSITION WHISPERS OF THE ANCIENT SUN: PEINTURES, VIDEO ET INSTALLATIONS, IS' ART GALLERY, ANTANANARIVE, MADAGASCAR

15.05.2014>25.05.2014 THE CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PROMOTION OF THE PRIMEVAL CODE AND XANADU

04.11.2013 INTERNET
NAMA ORIGINAL FULL VERSION ON INTERNET
15. 11. 2013> 14.12.2013 TAMPON, REUNION ISLAND
EXPOSITION WHISPERS OF THE ANCIENT SUN: PEINTURES, VIDEO ET INSTALLATIONS, SALLE D'ART CONTEMPORAIN BEAUDEMOULIN, VILLE DU TAMPON, ILE DE LA REUNION

10.11. 2013 SAINT PAUL, LA REUNION >
350. ANNIVERSAIRE DU PEUPLEMENT DE L'ILE DE LA REUNION, VILLE DE SAINT PAUL: la reconstruction de la tour de babeL
17.09.2013> 05.10.2013 SAINT PAUL , REUNION ISLAND
theatre lespas, saint paul, ile de la reunion: la reconstruction de la tour de babeL
14/15.09.2013> SAINT DENIS, REUNION ISLAND
100. journee europeen du patrimoine, artotheque saint denis: la reconstruction de la tour de babeL
NEW VIDEO INTRO la reconstruction de la tour de babeL

01.06.2013> SAINT PAUL , REUNION ISLAND
LA GENESE SELON LILITH, THEATRE LESPAS SAINT PAUL, ILE DE LA REUNION AVEC NADJANI DANCE COMPANY

09.01.2012>, MAURITIUS
MBC MAURICIAN NATIONAL TV INTERVIEW THE BROKEN CIRCLE EXHIBITION AT FRENCH INSTITUTE, MAURITIUS

05.01.2012> MAURITIUS
VIDEO THE BROKEN CIRCLE EXHIBITION AT FRENCH INSTITUTE, MAURITIUS
20.09.11 THRU 17.12.11>MAURITIUS
PARTICIPATION BABEL PROJECT IN MAURITIUS

24.11.11 THRU 17.12.11> MAURITIUS

THE BROKEN CIRCLE, SOLO EXHIBITION, INTERACTIVE INSTALLATION, VIDEO AND PAINTING,
FRENCH INSTITUTE MAURITIUS

18.06.11> REUNION ISLAND
ANTARA, PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL D'ART CONTEMPORAIN NAPL, MUSEE LA VILLELE, LA REUNION, ASSOCIATION CHEMINEMENTS

25.03.11 THRU 16.4.11> MAURITIUS
GALLERY IMAAYA MAURITIUS, EXHIBITION PAINTING, VIDEO, INSTALLATION

06.12.10 , DAKAR INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SENEGAL> CHEIKH ANTA DIOP DOCUMENTARY MOVIE

28.03.10, 2011. 2012, THEATRE VACOA, MAURITIUS>

CHIAMAKA, FEATURE MOVIE IN PREPRODUCTION, CASTING INFOS AND PRESELECTED CAST INDIAN/SOUTH AFRICAN/FRENCH/MAURITIAN COPRODUCTION

22.05.10 IFM ROSEHILL, MAURITIUS>
nama presented at French Institute Mauritius.

25.10.09 LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK, INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALS>
nama after Los Angeles, NAMA screened at NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL (Pres. Abel Ferrara)/ 3 AWARDS: BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTRICE, VENANTIA OTTO, BEST EXPERIMENTAL FEATURE, BEST DIRECTORS DEBUT

31.01.09, HANGAR D2, LE PORT, LA REUNION>
TRANSPOSED HEADS Performance Interdisciplinaire le Port, Ile de la Reunion, Hangar D2

04.04.08, WINDHOEK WILDCINEMA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL>
nama un film docufiction (HD.DV 84min) présenté au festival international du film de windhoek (namibia) WILDCINEMA.