The Icelandic newspaper Morgunblaðið – www.mbl.is – is running a cartoonist competition to fill the space left by their former cartoonist, who moved to another newspaper recently. I’m of course taking part in it – click on the picture to be taken directly to my page (on the page, click on “Til Baka” to see the others).
Bekkur/Baenk 1,2,3… is simultaneously shown in cafes in Copenhagen & Reykjavik during April 2010
From the 1st of April the project continues online on the website http://www.bb123.tv and throughout 2010.
There will be a special viewing in Dansehallerne, centre of modern Dance in Copenhagen as part of Screen Moves in May.
Direction: Ingi Jensson and Heike Salzer
Dancers: Saga Sigurðardóttir and Soeren Linding Urup
Camera: Sigurður Þorfinnur Einarsson
Sound/Music in dance films by: Jóhann Eiríksson, Michael Greig, Bjarni Guðmundsson, and others.
SALTS are the Icelandic artist Ingi Jensson and German choreographer Heike Salzer. Their work crosses the genres of dance, digital media and comics and aims to create art for those who don’t expect it.
A lunchtime presentation by Heike Salzer and Ingi Jensson, SALTS Project Directors and Producers.
“SALTS will present samples of their projects and talk about the concept of presenting performance in public spaces, live and online. Their project, 3 marketeers, made use of
guerrilla marketing techniques and was performed in downtown Tilburg, Netherlands. Their latest project Bekkur/Baenk 1,2,3… will be screened in cafes in Iceland and Denmark, online and on mobile phones…“ (read more)
10th March 2010 – 1:00pm to 2:00pm – Phoenix Building
