
SIRI KATINKA VALDEZ
(b.1983)
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ABOUT
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Writer also working with sounds, visuals. Educated in Art, Architecture and Literature. Lives in Oslo, NO.
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EDUCATION
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University of Oslo - MA Art History and Ecocriticism (2018)
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Bergen Academy of Creative Writing (2014 & 2009)
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Bergen School of Architecture, BA (2009)
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RECENT COLLABORATIONS
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Jesus i skauen (play, Pernille Mercury Linstad, 2021-22) ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT
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Magic & Money (audiowalk, Andreas Hald Oxenvad, 2021-22) TEXT + +
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Blomster & Bureau (writing collective, w/ Aina Villanger, Ane Nydal, Eli Vaage, Silje Fagerlund, 2015 - ongoing) CO-FOUNDER
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Womb-Bat (song and ritual/sound performance, w/ Stina Risvold from Ville Vesten 2021) SOUND PERFORMANCE
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Art of Peace - Year of the Bat (Tora Dalseng, Exhibition Norsk Taiji Senter, 2021) SONG & RITUAL PERFORMANCE
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Kvad-Ra-Turen (guided songwalk, Tormod Carlsen/Ingeleiv Berstad at Bananaz collective, 2021) TEXT +
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GRITT (film, Itonje Søimer Guttormsen, 2021) FOREST ALCHYMIST​​
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I min egen Natt - Kopfkino (Audioplay Cabaret, Liv Kristin Holmberg/ Kirstine Reffstrup, 2021) DIGITAL DESIGNER & TEXT CONSULTANT
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Gangar fra Svartdalen (guided songwalk, Tormod Carlsen/Ingeleiv Berstad at Bananaz collective, 2020) TEXT +
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Odysseen (play, Pernille Mercury Lindstad, 2020) ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT
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PUBLISHED WORK
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Ung URO (Cappelen Damm Akademisk - Anthology ED. Ingrid Halland, 2021) ACADEMIC PAPER ANTHROPOCENE
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Snille Djevel Befri meg (Blomster & Bureau, 2019) CURATED TRANSLATION OF MARY MACLANE
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EKSTREMISME (Bokvennen, 2012) ANTHOLOGY
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Det ble Bud (Gyldendal, 2012) SHORT STORIES
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Juju Queens (bass, post-punk) 2001-2006
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Work also published in Vinduet, Lichtungen, Klassekampen, OsloPilot, Byflimmer filmfestival, KOTE, Splittet kjerne, Filologen, Oslo Arkitektur triennale, Utflukt.
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FREELANCE
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Den Kulturelle Skolesekken, 2019
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TRAFO, jurymember 2019
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Various writing workshops 2014-2015
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AHO, lecture 2012
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Utflukt magazine, 2011-2012
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RESIDENCIES
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Gotland, Visby III
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Dale, Norway I
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