Tag Archives: Christian Villum

We won the Artbeat Award!

  Yesterday in a ceremony at Teater Grob in Copenhagen, we (Platform4) won the newly established Artbeat Award! The award, which officially celebrates the best within Danish cultural dissemination and will be given to a project or a person within the cultural environment that has managed to combine something artistically new with forward looking communication, […] Read More…

Moving to Copenhagen

. This is actually somewhat old news, as I made the public announcement two weeks ago, but I feel I should mention it here on my own web space too: I will be leaving Aalborg and Platform4 to move to Copenhagen in the beginning of 2013. Copy/pasting the announcement from the Platform4-website below: After five intense […] Read More…

Doing talk in Open Space Aarhus tonight // #osaa #cc

Tonight I am giving my Intro to Creative Commons talk in Open Space Aarhus (OSAA), a vibrant hackspace community in Denmark's second largest city, Aarhus. This will be my first visit there, and as being part of the Platform4/FormuLab/Hal9k hack-communities I am quite curious to see the place. If you're in the city, join us! […] Read More…

Talk from Copenhagen IT University now online // #itu #cph #cc

The talk about open culture and Creative Commons that I did at the IT University earlier this month was recorded on video and has now been put online. In case you want to check it out, see below. The talk about open culture and Creative Commons that I did at the IT University earlier this […] Read More…

Participating in Harddisken session @ SPOT Festival // #urlyd #cc #spot #aarhus

As Public Lead for Creative Commons Denmark - and label manager of Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings - I'll be participating in one of the talk sessions on SPOT Festival in Aarhus. It is national radio show "Harddisken" (DR / Denmarks Radio) hosting an exiting session under the title ‘HARDDISKEN Special – Don't panic, grab your chance!’, […] Read More…

Interviewed for German national radio // #urlyd #cc

A couple of weeks back (I just haven't had the time to blog about it before now) I was once again interviewed for the show 'Breitband' on German national radio Deutschlandradio. Continuing on the theme of Creative Commons, the popular and highly esteemed radio show keeps adressing the need for German artists and songwriters to […] Read More…

Interviewed for DR P6-Beat today // #urlyd #media

This week new national netradio channel DR P6-Beat will launch from Denmarks public broadcaster, DR (Denmark's Radio). One of the first broadcasts, Offbeat hosted by Carsten Holm, is in its first edition dedicated to ao. talks about small indie labels, and one of the chosen labels is my label Urlyd Audiovisual Recordings. Part of the […] Read More…

Blip Festival in TV2-Nord tonight #platform4dk #blipscan

With only two days to go before our amazing Blip Festival Scandinavia hits the fan in Platform4 on Friday and Saturday, regional tv-channel TV2-Nord will broadcast live from the venue today at 19.30 CET - to show people a bit from the massive setup that is currently being put up for the festival in our […] Read More…

Participating in Danish Rock Music Museum panel tonight // #aalborg #studenterhuset

Tonight I have been invited to be part of a panel to discuss the Danish music scene in general and the local music scene in general. The occasion is the forthcoming opening of the Danish Rock Music Museum (Danmarks Rockmuseum) in Roskilde, with preliminary activities that includes a tour of the country to create awareness […] Read More…

Presenting Platform4 to Trademark/Aalborg Industri- & Handelskammer // #aalborg

Later this afternoon I will be attending one of the meetings of Aalborg Industri- & Handelskammer (Aalborg Chamber of Industry and Commerce) youth department Trademark, in order to present Platform4. The idea is to find ways in which the established chamber of business and we - the colourful art/technology bohemians - can work together for […] Read More…