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Jenny Hval presents I Want to be a Machine: dreams of being a burger in the artist’s postmodern theatre show

Norwegian artist Hval blows up her avant garde live show to a theatre production that dismantles the definition of music performance with bewildering effect
By Loud & Quiet

Jenny Hval, the Norwegian artist known for her avant garde live shows, has taken her artistry to a whole new level. With her latest project, ‘I Want to be a Machine,’ Hval has transformed her performances into a mind-bending theatre production that challenges the conventional boundaries of music performance. This groundbreaking show is sure to leave audiences in awe with its bewildering and thought-provoking effects.

Jenny Hval, the Norwegian artist known for her avant garde live shows, has taken her artistry to a whole new level. With her latest project, ‘I Want to be a Machine,’ Hval has transformed her performances into a mind-bending theatre production that challenges the conventional boundaries of music performance. This groundbreaking show is sure to leave audiences in awe with its bewildering and thought-provoking effects.

In ‘I Want to be a Machine,’ Hval dismantles the definition of music performance, blurring the lines between art, theatre, and music. The show is a postmodern masterpiece that pushes the boundaries of creativity and explores the depths of human expression. Hval’s avant garde approach and her ability to create an immersive experience for the audience sets this show apart from anything else.

With ‘I Want to be a Machine,’ Hval takes the audience on a journey through her artistic vision. The show combines elements of performance art, visual installations, and experimental music to create a multi-sensory experience that will challenge your perceptions and leave you questioning the nature of reality.

One of the highlights of ‘I Want to be a Machine’ is Hval’s use of visuals. Through stunning projections and captivating imagery, Hval brings her artistic vision to life on stage. The visuals enhance the overall experience and add another layer of depth to an already mind-blowing performance.

If you’re looking for a truly unique and avant garde experience, ‘I Want to be a Machine’ is a show you don’t want to miss. Hval’s ability to dismantle the definition of music performance is nothing short of extraordinary, and her postmodern theatre production will leave you in awe.

Jenny Hval at Barbican
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