Open Deck with Ashley Holmes, in collaboration with seigfried komidashi
event • 25 Oct 2023 6pm–8pm
Join a special edition of Ashley Holmes' Open Deck listening session series with artist seigfried komidashi (aka Adebola Oyekanmi).
Open Deck provides space to collectively listen to and hold discussions around relationships to music, sound, memory and oral histories. In the first part of the session we will listen to seigfried komidashi’s new album release black icarus and invite audiences to share their thoughts and reflections.
In the second part of the session Ashley Holmes will run Open Deck as usual and invite audiences to share their own choice of music or sounds that mean something to them, or is associated with a particular memory or story.
At the session there will be a turntable, mixer, laptop and aux cable. You can find a link to a Spotify playlist of previous contributions here.
Accessibility
This event will take place on the ground floor of our building and is wheelchair accessible. There are accessible toilets on the same floor. If you have any questions or if there is anything we can do to improve your visit please email rosie.thompson@sitegallery.org.
Artists
Adebola Oyekanmi (b. 1998, Brent, England) is an artist, musician, poet (a.k.a seigfried komidashi, sockless adventurer et.al) hailing from the Yoruba tribe, working with various mediums to engage in afrofuturist discourse on time, space and nostalgia in a neocolonial information age.