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  • OWRSI present women, life, freedom

    OWRSI present women, life, freedom

    A collection of voice samples highlighting the issues raised during the 2022 Mahsa Amini protests about women’s liberation were interspersed in a podcast-inspired format with free improvisation. Some samples were interviews conducted by guitarist Tim Hanson (who had the original idea for this format); some were famous speeches; and the opening samples were Nader’s recording…

  • Goya van der Heijden + OWRSI present “fluiten”

    For Nader and I, “fluiten” was the first serious opportunity to develop and present work based on our practice of free improvisation, which we now present as OWRSI. It also was our introduction to working with Intro in Situ, who invited me the following year as artist-in-residence. I was glad to work with Goya again…

  • Self-Contemporary by Evi Vingerling

    No 4 from the Impressions series commissioned by the Van Abbemuseum. View the original painting here. Between two worlds. What music exists at the boundary of abstraction and imagery? Evi Vingerling has chosen a challenging stylistic approach. Her art works are neither total abstractions, nor realistic landscapes with fully recognizable objects and shapes. Her style…


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