drift dialogues

Salka and Lisa met over the course of three days to spend time with each other and dance in höjden’s studio. In the eight episode of drift you are invited to become the listener of their radio show where they unpack some dance related concerns. As the show unfolds we follow them through a range of perspectives and are made aware of the many sides of what is going on. They underline unspoken rules and zoom in and out of their experi...

How is the state of drifting a fundamental part of being in a creative process? What does it feel like and how long can it last? 

Karins art and design practice meets Danielas song writing in her home on a warm summer day. They get to know each other through the proposed notion of drifting as they spend a day making both a song and a collage together. Listen to them discuss the process and their different approaches to music, lan...

What does it mean to listen through touch, to listen to a movement? In the sixth episode of drift dialogues clay and dance meet in a centrifugal force through push, pull and the possibility of flying off. 

Yari has a background in ballet and Deike in lighting design, but both of them have discovered other worlds. Across several days and repeated walks a conversation emerges. It questions the status of art and the artist and discu...

Ar and Foad are both active within the queer collective fake daughter and have organised artistic programs, parties and political actions together in and beyond höjden studios since its start in 2019. In the fifth episode of drift dialogues they discuss their approaches to music and choreography with a curiosity towards explorations of listening and feeling without a set aim.

During the winter of 2024 Foad shared a practice with ...

In the fourth episode of drift dialogues Karina and Molly discuss their practices, and their use of text as well as the role that spaces outside of the studio and institutions play in their practices of dance, curating and poetry. 

They touch upon the use of montage and collage and dig into their motives for making art departing from two meetings in the studio at höjden, right in the beginning of 2024 where they exchanged practices...

October 2023 Paloma and Robin met in Vinterviken where they engaged in a shared curiosity towards the ancient wisdom of forests and gardens. In the third episode of drift dialogues you are invited to listen to their practices, unfolding through mantras and stories on a rainy afternoon. 

Paloma Madrid/Mar Lobos has been working in the dance field since 2005 as a choreographer, dance educator, dancer and artist. Recognized as an ac...

The second episode of drift dialogues starts in the middle of a practice. Sonja comes from architecture and Oda from dance, they discover they share many interests, but use different words. In this conversation they complicate each other's means of making sense of life, work and art in a society where consumption controls the way we see things. How can ideas and methods alter our perception? What are the limits of the formats we us...

In the first episode of drift dialogues you hear a non-linear reading of a book Maia and Stina made together when they met in the studio at höjden November 2023. The reading is followed by a discussion some months later where they look back at the activities that led to and landed in the book.

Amongst other things Maia invited Stina to join her in scores of listening, talking, writing and moving, adapted from her recent piece ‘fict...