Cité Internationale des Arts
Studio residency at Cité Internationale des Arts,

July - August, Paris/FR

1 July - 31 August 2012


Equator Art, Stockholm/SE

10 September - 12 October 2012
Solo Exhibition
New works






RECENT EXHIBITIONS/CONSERTS/FESTIVALS



Platform
Artist in Recidence, March - April, Platform, Vaasa/FI

1 March - 30 April 2012


IHME flyer

I can hear your heart beat
I can hear your heart beat, Vaasa/FI

12- 31 March 2012

Solo Exhibition

Vasa Central Station

Opening 12th of March, at 2 - 8 pm.

I samband med IHME festivalen för samtidskonst i Finland visas det interaktiva ljudverket
I can hear your heart beat i Vasa av Mari Kretz, residenskonstnär på Platform.

I can hear your heart beat
Ett interaktivt ljudverk som registrerar, visualiserar och gör det ohörbara hörbart. Två stolar är placerade mittemot varandra och bredvid varje stol är en högtalare placerad. Två besökare per tillfälle sätter sig på varsin stol. Elektroder fästs på deltagarnas bröst. Hjärtslagen sänds ut genom högtalarna. Efter en stund synkroniseras de bådas hjärtrytm för att sedan återgå till sin egen hjärtrytm igen. Ett intimt möte sker.

IHME festivalen för samtidskont besöker Vasa
i år visas Christian Boltanskis konstverk Hjärtarkivet. I Vasa sker inspelningarna för Hjärtarkivet i Vasa stadsbibliotek.



IHME Vasa, Finland
Platform


ArtistsBook at Kulturhuset
Artists' Books, Kulturhuset Stockholm/SE

16 - 24 February 2012
Exhibition of Artists' Books at Kulturhuset during SuperMarket 2012

I samband med konstmässorna Market och Supermarket presenteras UKW Artists’ books arkiv på biblioteket Konstakademien och på bibliotek Plattan Kulturhuset.

VERNISSAGE torsdag den 16 feb kl 17-19 på bibliotek Plattan, konstavdelningen
Konstakademien fredag - lördag
Bibliotek Plattan Kulturhuset fredag - söndag

Konstakademiens bibliotek - Här visas mitt verk
Öppettider: Fredag 17 feb - lördag 18 feb kl 10-18 (Söndag stängt).
Öppettider: Tisdag & Onsdag: 13-18, Torsdag & Fredag: 10-12, 13-16

Bibliotek Plattan, Kulturhuset
Öppettider: torsd kl 17-19, fred kl 9-19, lörd-sönd kl 11-17





Hope
HOPE - Somalia, Konstnärshuset, Stockholm/SE

4 - 9 November 2011
Group Exhibition
Stora Galleriet, 2 tr, Smålandsgatan 7
Preview Friday 4 november 16.00-19.00
Opening Saturday 5 november 12.00-16.00
Open until 9 november 12.00-17.00


WOL with guests, Fylkingen Stockholm/SE

29 October 2011
Consert, performance and art
Wenche Sundsrud, Lovisa Johansson, Kent Tankred, Mari Kretz, Lars Brinck, Girilal Baars, Irina Anufrieva, Kersti Björkman.

Consert at 19.30


quEAR– The Transtonal Ear Festival, Berlin/GE

5 - 7 August 2011
Consert
"Schwarzer Kanal" in Berlin-Treptow


VEMS sommarkonsert, Långholmen Stockholm/SE

6 August 2011
Consert
Anne Jaenzon, Mari Kretz, Thomas Bjelkeborn & Per Åhlund, Daniel Eideholm & Pär Johansson, Helene Hedsund, Johannes Bergmark, Lars Bröndum, Iwo Myrin, Lennart Westman, Leonard Tsouo, Joakim Roséen, Eva Erbenius, Marcel Nichan och En halvkokt i folie.

Consert at 13.00 – 18.00


IDKA loggotype
PUSH International Festival 2011, IDKA, Gävle/SE

12 April 2011
Consert
Kristina Forsman, Marsel Nichan, Lars Bröndum, Mari Kretz, Lakti, Jonatan Liljedal, Iréne Sahlin, Jamie Fawcus & Paulina Sundin

Curator: Thomas Bjelkeborn

Consert at 13.00 – 15.00 (Kulturkiosken) Ljudbio (EAM), 12th of April, 2011




Den Vanliga Människan
Den vanliga människan, Sjöhistoriska museet/The Maritime Museum, Stockholm/SE

28 July - 1 August 2010
Group Exhibition
Tilda Lovell, Lars Lerin, Mari Kretz, Imri Sandström, Dan Lindau, Snöfrid Caldeborg, Elin Mörkberg, Mattias Olofsson & Moa Daimar, Fuldesign.

Curators: Vilda Kvist and Jorun Kugelberg

Opening at 5-10 pm, 28th of July, 2010
Sjöhistoriska museet/The Maritime Museum


Friktioner International Performance Festival
Friktioner- International performance festival, Uppsala/SE

10 - 13 June 2010
Consert/sound installation, Uppsala Cathedral

Uppsala Cathedral
11 of July, consert/sound installation between 8-10 pm with Gracing Space Project (SE) and Aki Onda (Japan)

In Gracing Space Project, Mari Kretz and Girilal Baars work with live feeds and field recordings of Very Low Frequency radio waves from the upper reaches of the Earth's atmosphere. Kretz is a Swedish artist working in the fields of acoustic and visual art. In her work, she has focused on scientific studies of acoustical phenomena in the atmosphere, low frequency radio waves travelling around Earth and in the depths of space, as well as electric signals generated by internal organs and the nervous system of the human body. Working with researchers and engineers, ranging from astronomy to medicine, she has visualised the barely perceptible worlds around us. For her project "Debris & other pieces", based around atmospheric phenomena and space sounds, Mari Kretz has invited the musician and composer Girilal Baars. Baars works with vocal, acoustic and electronic music and holds to the idea that all rapid air-pressure changes are music. His performance Litanies in Zero Kelvin for voice, theremin and electronics was chosen for the Nordic Music Days in Oslo in 2009. Baars is particularly interested in exploring sounds from space, as he has been obsessed with space from a tender age.

To Girilal Baars



GAS festival, Göteborg/SE

5 - 9 May 2010
Sound installation
Lalaland, Andra Långgatan 22, Göteborg
Opening at 6-10 pm, 5th of May




Galleri 21, Malmö/SE

6 - 28 March 2010
Solo Show