CHRISTIAN SKJØDT

 

CURRENT MIXED MEDIA PROJECTS

 

PERCEPTUAL ECOLOGIES

The international art festival PORT 20:10 has commissioned the experimental project Perceptual Ecologies.

Perceptual Ecologies is a study of human behavior in interdependent environments. Can space mobilize group behavior that goes beyond the border of friendship or family. The installation couple two concepts: The one of immediate sensory experience and the one of “living relations” and spatial dependencies

Exhibition: October 2010

A collective studio: Electrotexture Lab, Tonometer Music & Overtone Labs

Supported by the Danish Arts Council

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PESSOA PROJECT

This project is working towards a large scale performance - I overmorgen bliver jeg en anden... - supported by the Danish Arts Council. It is an explosive mixture of acting, music, dance and magic, which takes it's offspring in the life and work of the pourtogeese poet Fernando Pessoa.

Actor: Morten Burian
Dancer: Sandro Masai
Musician: Christian Skjødt
Magician: David Tholander

Venue: Teater Nordkraft, Denmark. 2011

 

 

VARIA [2009- ]

The Improvisation Festival VARIA has generated interest, cultivating a new breeding ground within the dramatic arts and collaborations between various media and much more.
VARIA Grows Nordic is VARIA'́s new network meeting. The aim is to grow and to start a Nordic communication within the art-form. Together with plans for new festival occasions in Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark 2011 - 2013

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INSIDEOUT

InsideOut is a real-time multimedia performance/installation based on elementary phenomenological studies where re-acting bodies are playing together. In this live art installation the performing body will be the focal point of the a re-active environment where waves formed by the physical and psychological (furthermore the social) body will be transmitted to be the main material for an experimental play with sounds and visual elements.

Edit E. Vizer: installation, programming, performance
Sofie Lauridsen: project leader
Ida Havn: fashioning technology
Christian Skjødt: sound artist

 

 

RED SKY ALGORITHM

In a sensible explosion of light and sound, inspirered by the organic structures of the pavillon, Dan Overholt and Christian Skjødt speaks together with the pavillon and explores it's possibilities. This performance marks the opening of the Electrotexture project Red Pavillon.

Dan Overholt: 'Overtone Violin'
Christian Skjødt: electronics

 

 

STUDIES IN WATER IN MOVEMENT AND SOUND

One dancer and one musician submerges in the behavior of water and its God(s) in an experimantal audio-visual performance.

Sandro Masai: dance
Christian Skjødt: electronics

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECTED PREVIOUS MIXED MEDIA PROJECTS

 

INFORMATION OVERLOAD

Performance installation for Kulturnatten 2009.

Actor: Ulver Skuli
Music: Jon Niemi & Christian Skjødt
VJ: Kristian Ravn-Ellestad
Video art: Au2pilot

Venue: Platform4, Aalborg, Denmark

 

 

REKYL

Experimental audio-visuel performance for contemporary dance, video art and electro-acustic music.

Dance: Sandro Masai
Video: Kristian Ravn-Ellestad
Music: Mikkel Ring & Christian Skjødt

Venue: Platform4, Aalborg, Denmark

 

 

APART VIDEO INSTALLATION

Video intallation build for Apart Festival 2008 at Platform4 together with Edit E. Vizer. Videos by Martin Klapper, Agnieszka Wilk, Cecilia Lundqvist, Au2pilot and Martin Jezek.

 

 

CLASH

Performance at Transformator, Aalborg, Denmark 2009

Actor: Morten Burian
Dancer: Sandro Masai
Painter: Pernille Rasmussen
Musician: Christian Skjødt

 

 

MUSIC FOR SKETCHES FOR MUSIC

Performance in three parts with painter Nils Sloth and musician Mikkel Ring.

 

 

ALL WORK AND NO PLAY

Performance installation with painter Nils Sloth and musician Mikkel Ring.