TALKING HEADS – Amager, Copenhagen University

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Amager, Copenhagen November 12 – December 12 2009 TALKING HEADS were installed in public space close to Copenhagen University as part of Glowing Climate Festival arranged by Illumenarts during the world climate conference COP15 in Copenhagen. By-passers at the canal including the university students and staff could hear strange voices in the dark every time…

GUERILLA JUNGLE STRINGS – Nørrebro Market Square, Copenhagen

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Nørrebro Market Square, Copenhagen, July-Sept 2008 Everyday rhythms of moving the city For three months during summer 2008, a patch of “Jungle Strings” criss-crossed the biggest walls of the Nørrebro Market Square. Every string was handmade and strong enough so that adults, youngsters, and children could swing through the Jungle. Anyone who felt like moving…

STRING SPINNING – P2 Plus, Danish National Radio

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Listen to: STRING SPINNING LIVE 8:53 min, An interview with Karoline H. Larsen on Guiding Strings at FreePORT and Creative Actions. Danish National Radio program, P2 Plus, September 20, 2007 Click on this text to Listen to P2 Plus “String Spinning Live” Creative Actions was invited to String Web the radio studio, and give an…

GUIDING STRINGS – Nordhavn, Copenhagen

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FreePORT in Nordhavn, Copenhagen Citizens meeting, September 11, 2007 21.600 meters of COLORFUL GUIDING STRINGS were tracked by CREATIVE ACTIONS through FreePORT Nordhavn, Copenhagen, DK on September 11 2007 as 11 hours ritual transformation of the architectural city space, before and under the Citizens Meeting. Approx. 500 citizens of Copenhagen attended the Citizens Meeting on…

COLLECTIVE STRINGS – Culture Caravan, Bækmarksbro & Velling

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October 3 – October 14 2009 Bækmarksbro and Velling, Western Jutland, Denmark In October 2009 Karoline joined the Culture Caravan in Mørket Festival with her project Collective Strings. The caravan moved  in the Mid- and Western part of Jutland between 8 smaller cities with less than 1000 inhabitants: Lyngs, Bækmarksbro, Velling, Idom-Råsted, Glusted, Hover-Torsted, Kølkær…

GUERILLA JUNGLE STRINGS – Aalborg, Denmark

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May 30 2008 – June 28 2008 Tiendeladen, Galerie Wolfsen, Aalborg, Denmark EVERYBODY CAN MOVE THE JUNGLE! Karoline invited everybody to swing the Jungle Strings between the city elements in the smallest narrow street Tiendeladen in the Northern part of Jutland, Denmark. Re-use / Re-cycle First time Guerilla Jungle Strings grew between the city architecture…

BODY PICTOGRAMS – Søndermarken, Frederiksberg

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Newt Squelch A temporary 4 months summer installation Søndermarken Park, Frederiksberg. May 29 -  September 29 2010. Møstings Hus, Frederiksberg. May 29 – June 27 2010. // Body Pictograms invite you for a walk in bodily movements that mimic the sensual, brutish and adventurous… Body Pictograms is a playful interpretation of the classical wooden pictogram…

ART DEBATE IN THE S-TRAIN – S-train, Gladsaxe

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ART DEBATE IN THE S-TRAIN THROUGH GLADSAXE MUNICIPALITY Friday 21 May 2010 four performance artists travel with 2.500 hand-folded colorful Lusesmækkere/Flip-Flops on the S-train line from Kildebakke Station to Skovbrynet Station between 15-18 pm. Lusesmækkerne are curious. Through Lusesmækkerne the four performance artists raise questions about art to the people they encounter on their journey.…

SILHOUETS ON FLOWER STICKS – Culture Day Supermarket, Amager

Workshop for Supermarked in Ørestaden organised by ØNG

MANUAL: String Track – in any space in the universe

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Skive woods May 2003 Bring at least one yarn ball/roll of string. Tie one end of the string on an object. Go with the string in your hand and go around the next object. Pull, roll, braid, throw, track the string between more objects. Try how many different ways you can (pull, throw, crawl, lift,…

7 MAMBA – redesign Arne Jacobsen, Danish Charity Show

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Mamba I + II January 2008 Karoline H. Larsen’s and Astrid Lomholt’s collective redesign of the Arne Jacobsen series 7 chair. Made for the Danish charity show ‘Danmarks Indsamling’ and sold on auction at Lauritz.com for charity in Africa.