~LES URBAINES – LAUSANNE

file under: down with Miami, BASEL. 10 years later – it’s all played out !! co-opted by the private (wish they were) vampire parties, for a start.

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LES URBAINES LAUSANNE – 2,3,4 DECEMBRE 2011 – ENTREE LIBRE / FREE ENTRY. THIS WEEKEND in SWITZERLAND !!


PHOTO: YVES METTLER, replique 1:1 du derrick de petrole d’Amex sur Orbe, 10m de hauf, 12 tonnes, en cours de montagne. . . .
translates: replica of oil platform – in the heart of the mountain.

from Les Urbaines:

Laboratory for new aesthetics and challenging and emergent artistic practices, Lausanne’s FESTIVAL LES URBAINES has been winning the heart of contemporary arts enthusiasts for 15 years now. Completely free, matching Lausanne’s geography, it invites you to have a different look and to face an innovative contemporary creation without any headliners. During three days, more than 40 projects including performances, installations art, exhibitions, videos, theater and concerts, take place in some 20 venues.

yep. most def, check out: their schedule, agenda & graphics !! – LES URBAINES 2011 – 15e Edition

where you will find this animated & futuristic video – by RICCARDO ARENA – featured !!

images from: RICCARDO ARENA – 25:765 (2008) – ‘Four Times a Tree” – courtesy: Les Urbaines Lausanne