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Artist
Katalin Ladik
12+ albums
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Katalin Ladik (Novi Sad, October 25, 1942 – ) is a Hungarian poet, performance artist and actress. She was born in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia (today Serbia) and in the last 20 years she has lived and worked alternately in Novi Sad, Serbia, in Budapest, Hungary and on the island of Hvar, Croatia. Parallel to her written poems she also creates sound poems and visual poems, performance art, writes and performs experimental music and audio plays. She is also a performer and an experimental artist (happenings, mail art, experimental theatrical plays). She explores language through visual and vocal expressions, as well as movement and gestures. Her work includes collages, photography, records, performances and happenings in both urban and natural environments. Katalin Ladik studied at the Economic High School of Novi Sad between 1961 and 1963, she then joined the Dramski Studio (Drama Studio) acting school in Novi Sad between 1964 and 1966. Between 1961 and 1963 she worked as a bank assistant. During this time, in 1962, she began to write poetry. From 1963 to 1977 she worked for Radio Novi Sad. She joined the newly established Novi Sad Theatre in 1974, becoming a member of its permanent ensemble in 1977 and working there until 1992. She primarily acted in dramatic roles. Over the years, she also played major and minor roles in various TV-films and movies. She led the poetry sections of literary magazines Élet és Irodalom (1993–1994) and Cigányfúró (1994–1999). Between 1993 and 1998 she t
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Phonopoetica
Phonopoetics
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2 radio plays
Notes From the Underground: Experimental Sounds Behind the Iron Curtain
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A négydimenziós ablak
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Yugoslav Sound Poetry
Water Angels
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V.A. Notes from the Underground. Experimental Sounds Behind the Iron Curtain, 1968–1989
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Aki darazsakról álmodik 1
The 12th International Sound Poetry Festival
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Fűketrec
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Water Angel