Acoustic Toothbrush

director: Kristín Helga Ríkharðsdóttir

original title: Acoustic Toothbrush

year: 2015

running time: 6 min.

synopsis

A performance by visual artist Kristín Helga Ríkharðsdóttir, during which the author renders classical music compositions using a toothbrush and brushing her teeth. You will hear pieces by Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner as well as the notorious Happy Birthday melody.

biography

Kristín Helga Ríkharðsdóttir is a Reykjavík-based visual artist and graduate of the Icelandic Academy of the Arts. Ríkharðsdóttir’s work utilizes objects and images that are seen in many parts of everyday life, from advertisements to toothbrushes. Her work has been featured in many group and solo exhibitions in Iceland, as well as Sweden. She holds a B.A. in Fine Arts from the Icelandic Academy of the Arts.

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director:

Kristín Helga Ríkharðsdóttir

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