Axel Krygier
Hombre de piedra
2013 - 2015
A live visual set created for a series of concerts by Axel Krygier, presenting his album *Hombre de Piedra*, in Buenos Aires and Berlin. The project comprises eighteen visual pieces, each composed to dialogue with a specific musical moment and performed live with the band. Stop-motion animation, animated collage, manipulated footage, and other materials come together in a visual universe developed in collaboration with Axel, who appears as the protagonist of several of the pieces.
Performances:
2015
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Caras y Caretas
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Niceto Club
2014
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Usina del Arte
2013
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Ciudad Cultural Konex
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Planetario de Buenos Aires
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Centro Cultural Matienzo (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin, Germany)
Visuals composed and performed by Ian Kornfeld
Visual concept: Axel Krygier & Ian Kornfeld
“Cumbietón rutero,” “Hablame por favor,” and “Cucaracha” composed based on graphic works by Mono Grinbaum.
Musicians:
Axel Krygier: piano, keyboards, winds, vocals
Diego López de Arcaute: drums
Ezequiel Cutaia: bass, double bass, backing vocals
Juan Ravioli: guitar, backing vocals
Manuel Schaller: theremin, electronics
Alejandro Terán (Buenos Aires): viola, clarinet
Martín Iannaccone (Berlin): cello, percussion
Fernando Samalea (Planetario, November 2013): battery
Guests (Niceto Club, June 2015):
María Ezquiaga: voice
Daniel Melingo: voice