[25. marts 2004]
Pressemeddelelse

Ragnar Kjartansson
Monument of Love
GUK+ Udhus

Ragnar Kjartansson
Monument of Love
Åbning søndag 28. marts kl. 15

GUK+ Udhus
Steinunn Helga Sigurdardóttir
Kirkebakken 1
4320 Lejre
Tel: (45) 4648 0620
gunstein@centrum.dk
www.simnet.is/guk

Opening on sunday in GUK+ at 2 o'clock in Iceland and 3 o'clock in Denmark and Germany. Entrance is free and you are welcome.

The artist, Ragnar Kjartansson graduated form the Icelandic Academy of arts in 2001. Since then his career has been caracterized by expirements with visual art, music and theater. He works simultaneously as an artist anda musician and conciders himself mainly as a performance artist. He is a member of the electronic group Trabant which is playing on the boundaries of rock & roll and performance art. Ragnar has also made videos, paintings and installations wich are always related to his performances. His pieces are characterized by the play between contradictional feelings; sorrow and happiness, horror and beauty, drama and humour.

"Monument of Love" is the piece Ragnar is showing in GUK.
See more on this.is/rassi and later on simnet.is/guk


GUK+ består af fire udstillingsteder: Udhuset, Haven, Køkkenet og Screen.
Udhus, Kirkebakken 1, 4320 Lejre, Denmark. Tel: (45) 4648 0620, Garur, Ártún 3, 800 Selfoss, Iceland. Tel: +(354) 482 3925, Küche, Schönhausenstrasse 64, D-28203 Bremen, Germany, Tel: (49) 421 7943223, Screen on travelling laptop computer, e-mail: hallsson@gmx.net