14th International Contemporary Music & Visual Arts Festival "Mózg Festival" will take place on November 21–24, 2018 in Warsaw.
International Festival of Contemporary Music and Visual Arts „Mózg Festival” is an encounter of artists who work and create in all areas of contemporary music as well as performance art and multimedia installations where music plays an important part. Artists who participate in the festival come from all around the world. In the years 2016-2018 each edition of the festival had a motto, which directed the attention to problems emerging in the modern world. In 2018 the topic of the festival is: "Spirituality is everywhere".
The Warsaw edition of the Festival, which began on September 22 in Bydgoszcz, will be opened on November 21 with a projection of two films: Sherlock Holmes and people of tomorrow, which was made by a student of Bogusław Schaeffer, contemporary music composer Tomasz Gwincinski, and Zen for nothing, directed by Werner Penzel with the music of the illustrious Fred Frith – the artist who has been cooperating with the director for many years and was an inspiration for many events in the history of the Festival.
On November 22, Krzysztof Gruse will open his installation at the DZiK Club. November 23 will feature the performance Spirituality is universal (John von Sturmer / Krzysztof Gruse / Sławek Janicki) and concerts of Szymon Gąsiorek & Kresten Osgood and outstanding Eli Keszler & Rashad Becker – masters of modern electronics and avant-garde, legendary experimental scene. The festival will end with musical performances of selected artists associated with the Dym Records publishing house in Gorzów. As part of the festival's guiding motto, the presented works will be a personal attempt to interpret the phenomenon of spirituality through sound.
Media patronage: Polish Music Information Centre POLMIC.
More information at: http://festiwal.mozg.pl/warszawa