Kardo Shiwan: FUR | PREMIERE

Kaikukatu 4, Helsinki, 00530 Helsinki
Cultural Centre Caisa

Is hair a vestigiality, an evolutionary remnant? What is the future of hair? Artist Kardo Shiwan believes that hair allows us to explore ourselves, our history and our culture.

Is hair a vestigiality, an evolutionary remnant? What is the future of hair? Artist Kardo Shiwan believes that hair allows us to explore ourselves, our history and our culture.

With his work, he wants to provide space for gentle introspection.

Director: Kardo Shiwan
Performers: Daya Nukhsha, Bawa Shwan and Kardo Shiwan
Set design: Kardo Shiwan and Mirei Kato
Costume design: Mirei Kato
Sound artist: Johanna Sulalampi
Lighting artist: Vilma Vantola
Photographer and videographer: Julius Töyrylä
Artistic advisor: Wilhelmina Ojanen

Performance duration: approx. 55 minutes.
Age recommendation: not suitable for children.

Several different languages (Finnish, Kurdish, English, Arabic, Swedish) are used during the performance, but no language skills are required to experience it.

The piece utilises theatrical smoke and strong scents (coffee, cinnamon and turmeric). The piece contains nudity.

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