{"id":1401,"date":"2023-07-05T11:05:46","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T09:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/bastion-2492-2017\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T14:40:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T12:40:56","slug":"bastion-2492-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/en\/bastion-2492-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Bastion 2492 (2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-66fad18a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<p>Everything in the outside world is hostile and alien. Only the bastion is safe. Over 400 years ago, the community retreated, turning its back on the horrors of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside the fortress, the audience meets the Guardian. She works in total seclusion, carrying out a series of protocols to maintain the bastion\u2019s complex defense system: The Guardian monitors the protective <em>Styrn<\/em>, which covers the fortress like a dome, sheltering the community from harm. But one day the Guardian discovers something that casts doubt on the community\u2019s ancient myths.<br\/>In Bastion 2492, an audience of 12 plays through a dark future scenario, solving puzzles together and investigating just <em>who<\/em> it is that\u2019s being protected inside the fortress\u2014and from <em>what<\/em>? An immersive experience that blurs the lines between radio play, interactive installation, and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group secondary-shadow-box has-border-color has-secondary-border-color is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-34847c9e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Premiere \/ Venues<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Premiere June 2017 at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/belluard.ch\/de\" target=\"_blank\">Belluard Bollwerk International<\/a> Festival, Fribourg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"979\" src=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-01.jpg\" alt=\"A person in safety goggles and some sort of protective suit is in a basement vault with two other people in street clothes.\" class=\"wp-image-979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-01.jpg 900w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-01-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"981\" src=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-02.jpg\" alt=\"In a basement room, a shelf with plastic plants and several large cubes made of white plastic and wire. Some people are there.\" class=\"wp-image-981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-02.jpg 750w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-02-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"983\" src=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-03.jpg\" alt=\"A group of people lean over a device with cables on a table, which is lit by a ceiling lamp.\" class=\"wp-image-983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-03.jpg 750w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-03-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"987\" src=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-05.jpg\" alt=\"A shiny device with cables on a table. Two pairs of hands grasp the cable.\" class=\"wp-image-987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-05.jpg 750w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-05-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"989\" src=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-06.jpg\" alt=\"A person in safety goggles and some sort of protective suit is in a basement vault with two other people in street clothes.\" class=\"wp-image-989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-06.jpg 750w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-06-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"991\" src=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-07.jpg\" alt=\"A person looks at their arm. Their hand is in a black plastic glove, on their wrist an object made of plastic plants.\" class=\"wp-image-991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-07.jpg 750w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-07-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"985\" src=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-04.jpg\" alt=\"Various bottles hang upside down on a wall in a holder where they can be opened and closed individually.\" class=\"wp-image-985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-04.jpg 750w, https:\/\/machinaex.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Bastion-17-04-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Credit: Margaux Kolly<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\"\/>\n\n<p><strong><em>Concept: <\/em><\/strong><em>machina eX \/\/\/<\/em><strong><em> Concept, Direction and Artistic Direction: <\/em><\/strong><em>Clara Ehrenwerth \/\/\/<\/em><strong><em> Concept and Text: <\/em><\/strong><em>Victor K\u00fcmel \/\/\/ <\/em><strong><em>Production and Technical Direction: <\/em><\/strong><em>Philip Steimel \/\/\/<\/em><strong><em> Performance: <\/em><\/strong><em>Jos\u00e9phine de Weck<\/em><em>\/\/\/<\/em><strong><em> Performance (Voicemail): <\/em><\/strong><em>Nicolas Mueller \/\/\/<\/em><strong><em> Equipment: <\/em><\/strong><em>F\u00f6r K\u00fcnkel \/\/\/<\/em><strong><em> Tech, Programming, and Interactive Design: <\/em><\/strong><em>Lasse Marburg \/\/\/ <\/em><strong><em>Sound Design: <\/em><\/strong><em>Malu Peeters \/\/\/<\/em><strong><em> Production Assistance: <\/em><\/strong><em>Aude Bourrier \/\/\/ <\/em><strong><em>Production Assistance: <\/em><\/strong><em>Mirjam Hildbrand \/\/\/ <\/em><strong><em>Translation: <\/em><\/strong><em>Rapha\u00eblle Lacord<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><em>Production:Belluard Festival. Made possible by a cultural grant from the Kanton Freiburg and by contributions from Pro Helvetia and Migros Kulturprozent<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>With thanks to Veronique Bourrier, Catherine Huber, Henrike Iglesias, Eddy Kunz, Annick und Vincent Perrenoud , Manuel Quartier, Yves Regenass, Sacha Ruffieux, Familie Schnell, Fabienne Vuarnoz, Antoinette and Bruno de Weck, and the open source community around the world<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything in the outside world is hostile and alien. Only the bastion is safe. 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