milbensicher
Milbensicher is a stage-tested vocal and piano duo consisting of Ursula Cuesta and Ludwig Kuckartz.
Ursula Cuesta and Ludwig Kuckartz
Started in 2007 as a composition machine for birthday songs. Stage experienced singing/piano duo. Structures and improvisations are connecting with each other in an unexcited and reduced way.
Music and noises, analogue and digital sounds, video and language. Movement and silence are flowing into each other, eclipsing and getting damaged. milbensicher are:
Ursula Cuesta
Born in Argentina. Mentor: Julio Mose. Since 1999 in Cologne. Us-and-them.de is the first band in Europe. More than 25 years of singing experience. 2008 workshop with Ida Kelarova. Has already sung in Argentina with: Mercedes Sosa, J.C. Baglietto, Silvestre, Bloodparade, etc. In Germany and Europe: Us and them, Birth Control, Fishhedz, Bad Manners, Fragame, etc..
Bands and current projects:
www.micromundo.de und www.milbensicher.de
Ludwig Kuckartz
*1971 in Aachen (D), since 2004 he lives with his family in Cologne, before in Eupen (B), Maastricht (NL), Thessaloniki (GR) and Aachen. 2003-2005 lecturer for video art at the Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts and Design and at the Kumulus Centrum voor de Kunsten Maastricht. 2003 foundation of the euroregional art group SEHBUND and in 2002 the iCHSEHE.com video graphic art. Since 2001 freelancer at the WDR Cologne. In 1998 Time based Media studies at the Humberside University of Fine Art in Kingston upon Hull (UK). Between 1995 and 1999 video art studies at the Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts and Design (NL), B.A. of Fine Arts.
Sounds and video-concerts
- 2012 UND7 Plattform für Kunstinitiativen, Karlsruhe, als Gast von DAS ESSZIMMER – Raum für Kunst, Bonn
- 2011 Altenheim Maria Hilf Köln, zusammen mit avocado/Berlin www.avocadomusik.de | Vernissage Ostrale Dresden, internationale Ausstellung zeitgenössischer Künste
- 2010 verschiedene Sofakonzerte in Köln
