OneBeat Profile: Diana Burkot

September 21, 2017November 27, 2017

Our final OneBeat Russia Fellow portrait features drummer, electronic musician, and sound and video artist Diana Burkot. A fixture of the Moscow DIY scene, Diana can be found performing with the no-wave inspired synth trio Fanny Kaplan, feminist performance art group Pripoy, and her solo project Rosemary Loves a Blackberry. She also creates multimedia and sound art pieces that have been exhibited in galleries in both Russia and Belarus. Filmed and edited by Ben Stamper, with additional footage by Sasha Aleksandra Arutyunova.

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Ground

September 20, 2017November 27, 2017

This summer, Fellows from the OneBeat Russia program collaborated with Moscow-based dance group Poema Theatre for a rendition of the Soldier’s Tale, performed at GROUND Khodynka. Filmed and edited by Ben Stamper.

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“Never Enough”

September 18, 2017November 21, 2017

“Never Enough” began as a lighthearted, affirming jam session during the OneBeat Russia arts residency. It wound up as a poignant reflection on human greed and desire, presented as part of a reworking of the Russian classic The Soldier’s Tale at GROUND Khodynka. Found Sound Nation’s Elena Moon Park talks with Chicago-based producer Aquil Charlton about the chaotic origins of the song and development of the video. Read the full article on Medium.