Bios
Katinka Fogh Vindelev: Post-graduate student in classical singing at the Danish National Academy of Music since 2018. MA in electro-acoustic composition and sound art in 2017 and
BA in classical singing from The Royal Academy of Music in 2012. Since 2012, lead singer and composer in the sound collective/quartet We like We. Pianist and singer on Efterklang’s world tour (2012-14); soloist at the Odense Symphonic Orchestra’s premiere of Karsten Fundal’s Liquid Rooms (2014); playing the role of Young Isolde in Sort/Hvid’s thriller opera LEAVES (2015).
Marie Kølbæk Iversen: PhD fellow in artistic practice at the Academy of Fine Art at Oslo National Academy of the Arts and Aarhus University since 2017 with the project Neo-worlds: the transformative potentialities of fright. Visual Artist MFA from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 2008. In 2018-19 part of The Moon at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art and Henie Onstad Kunstsenter with the large-scale video installation Io/I. In 2017 recipient of ARKEN’s travel grant as well as the NARP- and Novo Nordisk Foundation Mads Øvlisen-grants with special mention. In 2016 participant in the 11th Gwangju Biennial “The Eight Climate (What Does Art Do?)” and artist-in-residency at Pivô in São Paulo, Brazil. Represented by Gether Contemporary.
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In 2018, Fogh Vindelev and Kølbæk Iversen premiered the opera Moonologue. For our Suns as a commission for the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, DK. The opera was part of curator Marie Laurberg's thematic exhibition The Moon and is possibly the first opera to specifically thematise childbirth. It was released as a limited vinyl edition by Antipyrine Records on November 23, 2018.