FIMARA #14: Gudinni Cortina / Hey Nana, I'm Halym

Gudinni Cortina, *turntable, feedback, field recordings and concrete sounds. *

Gudinni Cortina is a Media Artist based in Mexico City. He uses different approaches to transform a given space, such as live sound performances, photography/video and installation. His sound work consists of recordings, feedback, concrete sounds, sine tones, the use of pickups and turntables. He has presented his work in Ei Series (NY), Tsonami Festival (CL), CODED CULTURES Fest (AUS), Studio 8 Berlin (DE), Blurred Edges Festival, Hamburg (DE) No Idea Festival (USA), Multiple Tap, Rhiz (AUT), among others. He currently direct the ISO series of residencies/sound events in Mexico City and La Hacienda Santa Barbara in Tlaxcala.

Hey Nana, I'm Halym Hey Nana, I'm Halym" is the duo project of saxophonist Nana Pi and drummer Halym Kim from Copenhagen. In this duo, this dialogue, Nana and Halym delve into the sonic possibilities of extended and traditional techniques, tonal and atonal melodies and rhythmic and a-rhythmic patterns. The music of the two is improvised and focuses on themes such as tension and relaxation, texture and sound, musical action and non-action.

Nana Pi – saxophone & objects Halym Kim – drums