IMAGE: Ragnar Kjartansson, S.S. Hangover, 2013. Performance for a boat and brass sextet. Music by Kjartan Sveinsson. Originally performed in the Arsenale, Venice, during the 55th Venice Biennale, Italy, June 1 to November 24, 2013, daily for six hours. Artwork © Ragnar Kjartansson. Courtesy the artist; Luhring Augustine, New York; and i8 Gallery, Reykjavik. Photograph by Lilja Birgisdóttir.
Performance: Ragnar Kjartansson: S.S. Hangover
A hand-painted boat languidly sails on the lagoon, occupied by a group of musicians performing ethereal music by Kjartan Sveinsson, in this performance of Ragnar Kjartansson’s kinetic sound sculpture S.S. Hangover.
Featuring Density512 musicians:
Flugelhorn: Chelsea Orr, Chris Luebke-Brown, Casey Martin, Melissa Munoz, Rachel Spencer
French Horn: Ben Carroll, Ryan Licalsi, Zach Morgan, Jacob Schnitzer, Stone Wang
Trombone: Manny Arredondo, Luke Berringer, Tim Maines, Tyler Smolovik
Tuba: Alex Avila, John Flores, Aaron Morgan
Performances on select weekend dates: April 7, 8, 14, 15, and 28, and May 5 and 6, from 11A–3P.
A sunset performance on Sunday, April 22, from 4–8P, is presented in partnership with the Fusebox Festival.