Listen "Radial Spaces #3"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode you will hear guest Thorvaldur Helgason’s reading his text “The Body as a House - The house as a body”. Meanwhile, a house sounds about.(This episode contains binaural audio elements reproduced only through headphones.)Thorvaldur Sigurbjorn Helgason (b. 1991) is a freelance poet and journalist from Reykjavik, Iceland. Thorvaldur’s first book of poetry, a chapbook titled Draumar á þvottasnúru (Dreams on a clothesline), was published in 2016 by Partus Press in their Emerging Poets series. His second book and first in full length, Gangverk (Clockwork), was published by Mál og menning in 2019 and received the Grassroots Grant by the Icelandic Literature Center. Thorvaldur's third book of poetry, manndómur (manhood), will be published by Mál og menning in the fall of 2022. Alongside his writing, Thorvaldur has also worked as a journalist and radio host. He has written and produced several radio series for The Icelandic National Broadcasting Service, including Orðin sem við skiljum ekki (The words we do not understand) and Listin að brenna bækur(The Art of Burning Books). Thorvaldur has a BA degree in Theatre and Performance Making from the Iceland University of the Arts and an MA degree in Creative Writing from the University of Iceland.Radial Spaces is a limited series of sonic essays produced by Francisco Petrucci and Astvaldur Thorisson and guests for Radio Antecâmara, dedicated to exploring the techno-poetics of sound and space.Astvaldur Thorisson is an artist and sound engineer, focusing on the relation the built and the sonic. Astvaldur is currently a student of Architecture at the Universität der Kunst in Berlin.Francisco Petrucci is a multidisciplinary artist and researcher working towards the poetic. Francisco holds a MA degree in Sound Studies & Sonic Arts at the Universität der Kunst, Berlin.
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