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Audio Visual
Alter Modern Times, Share NYC
A first work in progress performance of Alter Modern Times, at Share (Project Issue Room), Brooklyn, New York, 21 feb 2010.
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Stupid Beauty
Stupid Beauty is the working title of my one man live audio visual performance, which will premiere at Ulstrup Castle, Denmark 16-17.04.2010.
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Live visuals at Kruthuset
These photos were taken during a live visual set I did at an obscure and wonderful techno party in an industrial building outside Stockholm.
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OSC09, Färgfabriken
August 2009 Landet organised a three days happening at Färgfabriken in Stockholm. Its was called OSC09 and Swedish VJ Union were invited to produce a live video jam.
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Volt, Uppsala Koncert & Kongress
I was invited to perform live visuals at The Volt Festival at Uppsala Concert and Congress.
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Workshop/lecture at New Media Meeting
I was invited to hold a lecture/workshop on live visuals/VJ-ing and the theory Formless (Georges Bataille, french writer 1897-1962) as part of Nordic Visual 2. It took place at New Media Meeting 2009 in Norrköping, which is a leading meeting point for artists, academics and media activists.
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New Media Meeting 2008
Swedish VJ Union represented by Morrsken, Mikael Wehner aka. The Midi Thief and my self.
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Lecture/workshop at Sigtuna Folkhögskola
It is our ambition to introduce this rich expression and broad topic of study to schools in general, not least in the view of the potensial for socio-cultural learning through greater collaboration, for example with dance, theater and music education.
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Norberg Festial 2008
The show was performed with a 12.000 ansi lumen projector and covered the side of the Mimerlaven, which is an old mine building, about ten floors high.
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“(Non)Time Will Tell/In 3.5 D”
What you see is an outcome of the artistic part in the research for my degree project, at the Department of Art Education at Konstfack University College of Arts Crafts and Design.
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Tankar om G. Bataille och Formless
[In Swedish only]
Jag tolkade till en början Batailles kritik av den akademiska institutionen som till viss grad fokuserad på lingvistik, naturvetenskap och det positivistiska förhållningssättet. Dock förstår jag den nu som mer generell och ur ett större, mer världsligt perspektiv. Jag anser nu med än mer rätt, att denna kritik bör appliceras på alla de [...]
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“69-09″ (Theory)
I Thesaurus ordlista betyder också formless: “Adjective; a formless heap, shapeless, amorphous, unshaped, indeterminate, structureless, unstructured…”
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Workshop/lecture at Konstfack
Temat var formless, utifrån teorier av fransmannen George Bataille (1897-1962), som var filosof och författare. Han var 1929-1930 redaktör för tidskriften “Documents” som blandade konst, arkeologi, etnografi och populärkultur på ett sådant sätt att koventionella idéer om det så kallade primitiva och det så kallade ideala omkullvältes.
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