NOW ON VIEW: Mano Som – MALUKU 2.0
16 June to 22 September 2024
From 16 June to 22 September 2024, Museum Maluku presents the exhibition MALUKU 2.0, a striking video installation by film director, screenwriter and editor Mano Som. The installation pays tribute to two centuries-old traditional Moluccan dance forms, the menari and the cakalele, and gives them a contemporary twist. To this day the cakalele and menari are danced by Moluccans in the Netherlands, but never have they been filmed to such a high standard. In the exhibition MALUKU 2.0 you immerse yourself in these powerful Moluccan dances, filmed as never before…
About Mano Som
Mano Som is a film director, screenwriter and editor. He gained his Master's degree at the Sint-Lukas film school in Brussels. His work revolves around the themes of masculinity, vulnerability, spirituality and dance.
MALUKU 2.0: A CENTURIES-OLD TRADITION IN A NEW DIMENSION
From 16 June 2024, Museum Maluku presents the exhibition MALUKU 2.0, a striking video installation by film director, screenwriter and editor Mano Som. Som tells us more about the exhibition, his artistic background and the themes that inspire him.
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