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Muriel Louveau is a French composer, performance artist and vocalist from Brittany. She describes her work as “medieval contemporary,” drawing inspiration from ancient and cross-cultural musical traditions. Through extended vocal techniques and an invented language, she creates a unique sonic vocabulary where voice, poetry and imagination converge. Her interdisciplinary practice spans music, theater, poetry and performance, exploring the voice as a space between past and present, language and abstraction. She has presented her work internationally in Europe and the United States at venues and festivals including BAM’s Next Wave Festival, National Sawdust, Le Poisson Rouge, Galapagos Art Space, The Flea Theater, Artpark, and Peabody Conservatory in the United States, as well as Lille3000 (France), SKIF Festival (Russia), and French Spring Festival (Latvia). She was an Artist-in-Residence at Artpark (2022–2023) and a guest artist in residence at the Peabody Institute’s Dance Department (2025). Alongside her artistic work, Louveau leads vocal workshops…

I LIVE TO PERFORM AND PERFORM TO LIVE, SPREADING THE YOGA LOVE!

Amazing Amy: Eccentric Yoga Contortion Dance Entertainer, offers advanced yoga feats of flexibility, despite injuries all over her body: torn rotator cuffs in both shoulders, a disintegrated spinal disc and 2 hip replacements! At 71, she presents special theme- and character-based acts that challenge ageism and gender role stereotypes and she flexibly freestyles to any genre of music live or recorded. She is a testimony to the benefits of an organic vegetarian diet, daily exercise and a healthy lifestyle. Please invite her to SPREAD THE YOGA LOVE at your event: amyharlib@gmail.com, https://www.instagram.com/amyharlib/, https://www.reverbnation.com/amazingamycontortionistuniqueyogadancer

Eruption of Consciousness

Series: Life Is a Festival

Eruption of Consciousness explores the invisible landscape of the human mind through layered gestures, energetic colors, and rhythmic movement. Rather than depicting recognizable forms, the painting invites viewers into a space where memory, emotion, conflict, and celebration coexist.

Hidden forms emerge and disappear according to the viewer's perception, making the work an active dialogue between the painting and the observer. As part of the Life Is a Festival series, it suggests that human existence is an ever-changing celebration of contradictions, where creation, destruction, memory, and hope continuously reshape one another.

Acrylic on Canvas

Artist: Gautam Pal

We are sharing several current opportunities and program updates from ELSEHERE and STRATUM Journal.

Entangled Garden | New York Experimental Arts Festival 2026

Our four-day experimental arts festival will take place October 8–11, 2026, at Le Petit Versailles in New York City. The open call is currently available for moving image, live performance, installation, sound / hybrid, and site-responsive proposals.

STRATUM Journal

STRATUM continues to develop as an open-access journal of art, culture, and the humanities. Current opportunities include

Submit to STRATUM, Issue 003: Commons, and the