Somewhere to put your bum down

A dreamy podcast evoking memories and imagination

© Emi Kodama
© Emi Kodama

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Emi Kodama grew up in Canada but her roots lie in Japan. In this dreamy podcast she invites you on a journey through her inner world that winds past memories of her grandmother’s house and the one she grew up in to eventually make you reflect on your own room and the world beyond. Find a comfortable spot and let Emi’s voice transport you.

NL

Emi Kodama groeide op in Canada maar heeft haar wortels in Japan. In deze dromerige podcast neemt ze je mee op een reis door haar gedachtewereld, die via herinneringen aan het huis van haar grootmoeder en de plek waar ze opgroeide uitkomt bij filosofische bespiegelingen over je eigen kamer en de grote wereld daarbuiten. Zoek een comfortabele plek en laat je wegleiden door Emi’s stem.

Instructions for an optimal experience

  • Location: at home
  • Device: portable podcast medium (smartphone), headphones recommended
  • Time frame: 16 minutes
  • Best experienced by yourself

Ready? Play

Play the track here or on the Spotify app.

Curious for more?

Somewhere to put your bum down is a text written for Emi Kodama's new performance Kotatsu that will premiere in 2021 and is co-produced by workspacebrussels.

The podcast is part of the audio-visual summer programme a room with a view. It consists of nine artistic proposals that can be explored online from 1 July until 31 August 2020.

Text & voice: Emi Kodama - Technical support: Peter Connelly & Elias Heuninck - Feedback: Simon Baetens - Commissioned by: workspacebrussels

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Event details

Dates
1.07.2020 | 14:00 - 00:00

Duration
16:25

Price
free

Location

online


Discipline

podcast


More info

in English
part of a room with a view

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