Books, records and the country left behind
DJ Jairzinho played his records, writers signed their books.
The Kotomisi Shop invited the audience to its livingroom of Surinamese cultures.
Visual artist Valerie van Leersum and composer Gerco Aerts allowed the audience to travel to Surinam, Morocco and Indonesia in their interactive installation.
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| Date and time | Saturday 13 January 2007 20:00 tot 23:55 uur |
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| Location | Theater aan het Spui - foyer |
An apparent pause in the theatre was the foyer. DJ Jairzinho played his records, writers signed their books. The Kotomisi Shop invited the audience to its livingroom of Surinamese cultures. Visual artist Valerie van Leersum and composer Gerco Aerts allowed the audience to travel to Surinam, Morocco and Indonesia in their interactive installation, listening to stories of a country left behind, future and desires, family and traditions.
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