Landscape of Hate was invited to perform in Bergen on May 26, 2018 as part of Festspillene i Bergen. On May 24 and 25, members of Landscape of Hate and experts in media literacy and art education conducted workshops with members of Høgskolen in Vestlandet to create multimedia material, visual art and soundscapes which were then used in the performance on May 26.
The evening began with a discussion led by Landscape of Hate creator Vivek Venkatesh. The panel was composed of the Norwegian-Danish-Eritrean cartoonist Josef Yohannes, the Danish human rights and internet activist Emma Holten and Canadian ambassador to Norway, Artur Wilczynski. This video of the panel was produced by Festspillene i Bergen.
This video of the performance was also produced by Festspillene i Bergen.
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Finally, there was also be an art exhibition featuring cartoons from Josef Yohannes and his The Urban Legend – the world’s first African superhero in comic book form – and the Canadian project Learning to Hate, created by Jason Wallin and Jessie Beier.
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