Rumba Spaces

  • Video installation
  • HD for 3 screens
  • 24'
  • 2018
  • Featuring: Brigade Sarbati’s Orchestra
  • Images: Sammy Baloji & David N. Bernatchez
  • Boom Operator: Dolet Malalu
  • Editing: David N. Bernatchez
  • Sound Mix and Mastering: Eric Pfalzgraf
  • Color Correction: Josja Van Zadelhoff
  • Associate Producer: Carlo Lechea
  • Production Managers: Serge Makobo & Roberto Nyembo
  • Executive Production: Twenty Nine Studio & Production & Paysdenvie

This immersive video installation offers a foray into the world of Congolese rumba. Restoring a few moments of an“acoustic” rehearsal of the Sarbati Hercules Brigade Orchestra, Rumba Spaces bring us in front of certain spaces of Kinshasa, an African megalopolis.

Supported by

Kunsthaus Graz & Kunsthalle Tubingen