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Vik Liuba

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Multidisciplinary artist based in Norway, whose photographs have been published in The New York Times, JazzTimes, Blue Note New York, No Treble, deBassist, Yr, NRK Norway

Place of achievement:Norway

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Liuba Vik is a multidisciplinary artist based in Norway, whose work combines photography with musical performance, standing out for an artistic approach that transcends cultural and media boundaries. Although her name is associated with documentary photography projects and collaborations with Norwegian media institutions, she is also active in the music scene with the NOMO project. Artistic and Professional Activity Photography: Liuba Vik is active in Norway's public and cultural sphere, contributing as a photographer for various institutions, such as the Church of Norway (Bergen Cathedral Parish). Her works are notable for their visual sensitivity and ability to capture the atmosphere of community and cultural events. Music (NOMO Project): Together with bassist Sigmund Vik, Liuba forms the duo NOMO. They explore a fusion between traditional folk music (especially of Eastern European origin) and modern jazz influences. Their style is characterized by reinterpretations of classic romances and heritage pieces, brought into a contemporary, minimalist, and sophisticated key. Repertoire and Performance: Liuba Vik's voice is the central instrument of this project, adopting a lyrical and melancholic register, supported by musical arrangements that emphasize simplicity and the emotion conveyed through each note. Although her name may appear in various international contexts (such as jazz publications or music platforms), her main activity remains anchored in the Scandinavian cultural landscape, where she manages to synthesize her artistic background with new creative directions. She represents an example of versatility, managing to maintain a high standard both in the visual capture of reality and in the musical interpretation of subjective emotions.

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