Katharina Stenbeck | |
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 Stenbeck performing in Ojai, CA 2018 | |
| Born | Katharina Alice Hilda Stenbeck March 23, 1987 Saltsjöbaden, Sweden |
| Other names | Galleriet |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, electronic musician, singer |
| Website | katharinastenbeck |
Katharina Alice Hilda Stenbeck (born March 23, 1987) is a Swedish artist, electronic musician and singer.
Stenbeck grew up in Saltsjöbaden outside Stockholm but also lived in London as a child. She studied theatre at Södra Latin in Stockholm before moving to New York City to attend The American Academy of Dramatic Arts from 2005 to 2008. [1]
Stenbeck fronted the Brooklyn-based post-disco band Folding Legs from 2009 to 2015. In the spring of 2017, she launched Galleriet (Swedish pronunciation: [ɡalɛˈrǐːɛt] , "The Gallery") [2] and released her debut solo album, Romantic Gestures, later the same year. [3] Three of the songs from the album, "Right Wavelength", "Homesick Lover" and "Juvenile", premiered on Swedish national radio in Musikguiden for Sveriges Radio P3. [4] [5] In 2018, she released the EP, Send Me Your Daughter. [6]
Stenbeck, who self-produces all her work, employs the use of masks, audiovisual installations and other theatrical elements in her music videos and live performances. [7]
Stenbeck is a self-taught artist. Her work spans a wide variety of mediums, including painting, papier-mâché sculpture, video installation, wearable art and stop motion animation. [8] [9]
She launched a YouTube channel in March 2019, on which she shares videos about her work. [10] In August 2019, she launched an online store of housewares, accessories and artwork designed and created by Stenbeck in her studio. [11] In the spring of 2021, her short film I Have Anxiety was exhibited at Liljevalchs Vårsalong in Stockholm. [12]
Stenbeck currently splits her time between Los Angeles, California and Stockholm, Sweden. [13]
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