{"id":17021,"date":"2024-10-31T12:12:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T12:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/?post_type=events&#038;p=17021"},"modified":"2024-10-31T14:17:44","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T14:17:44","slug":"artist-talk-with-sonya-lindfors","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/artist-talk-with-sonya-lindfors\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist talk with Sonya Lindfors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<section style=\"--overlay-opacity: 0%; --overlay-bg: #000000;\" class=\"hero-section h1-lg\" >\n\t<div class=\"container animation-child-elements\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Working with f(r)icions - conversation on decolonial, intersectional and speculative practices<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<figure class=\"bg-visual\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sonya2024_.png\" class=\"lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"meta-info-section\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"meta-info animation-child-elements\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Date<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>15 November 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Time<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>10:30-12:00<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Location<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>LH\u00cd Laugarnes<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Calendar<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown add-to-calendar-dropdown\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"dropdown-toggle event-dropdown\" type=\"button\" id=\"dropdownMenuButton1\" data-bs-toggle=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Set in calendar<\/a> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"dropdown-menu\" aria-labelledby=\"dropdownMenuButton1\" data-popper-placement=\"bottom-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/render?action=TEMPLATE&#038;text=Artist talk with Sonya Lindfors&#038;dates=20241115T103000Z\/20241115T120000Z&#038;details=Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/artist-talk-with-sonya-lindfors\/&#038;location=LH\u00cd Laugarnes&#038;sprop=&#038;sprop=name:\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-google\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Google Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"data:text\/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0AVERSION:2.0%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0AURL:https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/artist-talk-with-sonya-lindfors\/%0ADTSTART:20241115T103000Z%0ADTEND:20241115T120000Z%0ASUMMARY:Artist talk with Sonya Lindfors%0ADESCRIPTION:Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/artist-talk-with-sonya-lindfors\/%0ALOCATION:LH\u00cd Laugarnes%0AEND:VEVENT%0AEND:VCALENDAR\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-apple\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> iCal Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"data:text\/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0AVERSION:2.0%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0AURL:https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/artist-talk-with-sonya-lindfors\/%0ADTSTART:20241115T103000Z%0ADTEND:20241115T120000Z%0ASUMMARY:Artist talk with Sonya Lindfors%0ADESCRIPTION:Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/artist-talk-with-sonya-lindfors\/%0ALOCATION:LH\u00cd Laugarnes%0AEND:VEVENT%0AEND:VCALENDAR\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-microsoft\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Outlook calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-section txt-columns\"  >\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row animation-child-elements animation-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><strong>Artist talk with Sonya Lindfors<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Working with f(r)icions - conversation on decolonial, intersectional and speculative practices<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: Friday November 15th, 10:30-12:00<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Where: Black Box, L223, Laugarnesvegur 91, 105 Reykjav\u00edk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sonya Lindfors (1985) is a Cameroonian - Finnish choreographer and artistic director that also works with facilitating, community organizing and education. In 2013 she received a MA in choreography from the University of the Arts Helsinki.<\/p>\n<p>She is the founding member and Artistic Director of UrbanApa, an inter-disciplinary and counter hegemonic arts community that offers a platform for new discourses and feminist art practices. UrbanApa facilitates workshops, festivals, labs, mentoring and publications among other things.<\/p>\n<p>Lindfors makes her own and collaborative works such as performances, curated programs and performative actions. Her performance works have been shown and supported by Beursschouwburg, Kampnagel, Spring Utrecht, CODA - festival, Black Box Theater Oslo, Zodiak - Center for New Dance among others. She is a member of the Miracle Workers Collective that represented Finland at the 58th Venice Biennale.<\/p>\n<p>Lindfors's recent works One Drop (2023), something like this (2023), common moves (2023), camouflage (2021), Soft Variations Online (2020), Cosmic Latte (2018) and We Should All Be Dreaming (2018) centralize questions around Blackness and Black body politics, representation and power structures, speculative futurities and decolonial dreaming practices. On a larger scale Lindfors's time is divided between her own artistic work, educational work and working as the artistic director of UrbanAmposities, In public activities and working.<\/p>\n<p>Lindfors has been awarded with several prizes, the latest of which being the international Live art Anti Prize 2018 and the State Award for Public Information in 2022. During the season 2017 - 2018 Lindfors was the house choreographer for Zodiak  - center for new dance.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonyalindfors.com\">www.sonyalindfors.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1638\" data-id=\"17043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/s-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/s-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/s-1800x1440.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/s-800x640.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption 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CAMOUFLAGE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1242\" data-id=\"17046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sonya6-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sonya6-1.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sonya6-1-1800x1092.png 1800w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sonya6-1-800x485.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">work: ONE DROP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1363\" data-id=\"17042\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sonya5-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/sonya5-2.jpg 2048w, 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