image credit: A Cartography of Fantasia 2015 video still by Jakob Kudsk Steensen
CURA/GENDA invites you to
Uptown Fashion Week Exclusive Afterparty Lounge
Date: Thursday, Feb 16th, 2017
Time: 7pm-10pm
Location: 135 Madison Avenue 8th floor, New York, NY
RSVP: office@curagenda.com
Join Curagenda and friends for a first look at Blender’s new club lounge on Madison Avenue. Drinks and refreshments will be served.
Featuring video artwork:
“A Cartography of Fantasia” by Jakob Kudsk Steensen
Mixtape by
Empire des Sens
A Special Guest Live Performance
1 Hour Open Bar
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About Jakob Kudsk Steensen
Jakob Kudsk Steensen (1987) is a Danish installation artist based in New York, who combines satellite technologies with video, virtual reality and computer generated environments with real world landscape explorations and cartographic research. His work has most recently been exhibited at MAXXI, Museum of Modern Art in Rome, Italy, Museum of Modern Art Valencia, Spain, Podium in Oslo, Norway, and at Sleep Center in China Town, NYC. His work has been featured in Spike Art Quaterly, ARTREPORT, Politiken, Worm, NEO2 and TSOEG. He holds a combined master degree from Copenhagen University department of art and cultural studies, and fine arts from Central St. Martins with an emphasis on art and science. He has received awards from the Danish Arts Foundation, The Augustinus Foundation, and in 2016 he was a finalist for Climart. He has been artist in residence at Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, AADK, Centra Negra, MASS MoCA and BRIC (Brooklyn Media Arts Center).
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Co-hosted by Blender
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