Music / fine art photography
Magnar Karlsen
EXHIBITION AT THE NORWEGIAN FOREST MUSEUM 30.9-12.11.2023
SKETCHES OF NORWAY
Impressions related to the Corona virus pandemic
A story through a poem, improvised music and fine art photography
A journey of different moods and atmospheres
Impressions related to the Corona virus pandemic
A story through a poem, improvised music and fine art photography
A journey of different moods and atmospheres
MUSIC ALBUM / PHOTOGRAPHS
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Surrounded by the beautiful scenery of eastern Norway,
my story is told through improvisational music and fine art photography,
a result related to the present moment,
a journey of different expressions.
Its very inspiring reflecting my direction of art
- MK
A meeting between figurativism and abstraction,
moving the solo format and photography in new and exciting directions,
presented together or separately,
a trademark modern Nordic
my story is told through improvisational music and fine art photography,
a result related to the present moment,
a journey of different expressions.
Its very inspiring reflecting my direction of art
- MK
A meeting between figurativism and abstraction,
moving the solo format and photography in new and exciting directions,
presented together or separately,
a trademark modern Nordic
"In addition to his playful and original way of playing drums
Karlsen operates synthesizers and electronics
in real time with an impressive precision and feeling"
- Tomas Linnes/NXN recordings/Naxos group
Karlsen operates synthesizers and electronics
in real time with an impressive precision and feeling"
- Tomas Linnes/NXN recordings/Naxos group
Concerts / Exhibitions
30.9-12.11.2023. Exhibition at the Norwegian forest museum (short music presentation)
25.3.22. Kaffka/Gjøvik-duo with Jacob Young-Circles
4.2.22. Kaffka/Gjøvik-Soloconcert-S.O.N. (Sketches of Norway)
25.3.22. Kaffka/Gjøvik-duo with Jacob Young-Circles
4.2.22. Kaffka/Gjøvik-Soloconcert-S.O.N. (Sketches of Norway)
Circles/album 2020.
I invited the award-winning Norwegian
guitarist Jacob Young for a musical conversation, a duo setup, Improvised/nordic Released on NXN recordings (Naxos music group) |
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ABOUT CIRCLES
"Music is very much about meeting and chemistry.
This meeting of Magnar Karlsen and Jacob Young
is a great example of that"
Nettavisen/Tor Hammerø
"synth sounds, percussion and guitar,
improvisations in evocative, peaceful coexistence"
Jazz in Norway/Terje Mosnes
"Music is very much about meeting and chemistry.
This meeting of Magnar Karlsen and Jacob Young
is a great example of that"
Nettavisen/Tor Hammerø
"synth sounds, percussion and guitar,
improvisations in evocative, peaceful coexistence"
Jazz in Norway/Terje Mosnes
Circles art work
Signed and nr. (10) (AP.5)
Hahnemühle baryta satin fine art archival paper, 300 gsm
Hahnemühle baryta satin fine art archival paper, 300 gsm
IT ALL GOES IN CIRCLES, ITS ALL ABOUT IMPROVISATION