The Claw morphed into a neon sign — Karmaklubb*

Karmaklubb*

PRE-PARADE 2025 — Brunch and garden lounge x PKI @Dattera (Vol. 3) — A BEAUTIFUL REDUX ❤

Clubbing and such

Dattera til Hagen, Oslo

— WE GO BUCHAREST, ROMANIA: ‘TRIUMF AMIRIA’!! (W4 2025)

Thought & pleasure

20–23 Jan 2025

TRIUMF AMIRIA. Museum of Queer Culture, Bucharest

Mix: Frozen Jungle & Karmaklubb*, Jaeger, 18 December 2024: SAMIRA — Edit

— BOB THE DRAG QUEEN COMES TO TOWN!! We host the party.

Clubbing and such

19–20 Jan 2025

Karmaklubb* x Sparta: Book launch of ‘Natural Trailblazers’ and wine tasting with Camilla Gjerde in conversation with Tominga O’Donnell

Thought & pleasure

A portrait of Jannik Abel, for ‘OSLOOVE’ and the Oslo City Archives

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

A portrait of Newt Petride, for ‘OSLOOVE’ and the Oslo City Archives

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

— A sort of cavalcade: THANK YOU, 2024 ❤ … WELCOME 2025!!

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Queer Sauna Sessions 2025

McKenzie Wark: ‘Deserters’ Dance’ (co-commissioned by PRAKSIS [R27] and Dilettante Army)

Zines / IGWTLI publishing

Karmaklubb* & Friends x Frozen Jungle — vol. 3!!!

Clubbing and such

18–19 Dec 2024

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 13: Jade Gola!!

Sukkerbiten, Oslo

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 12: Ida Søndrol!

Sukkerbiten, Oslo

Trans Pride Fest Oslo 2024, hosted by Karmaklubb* at Trekanten

Clubbing and such

Trekanten, Oslo

The Pea Flower Animation (Vol. 1), made on the occasion of Trans Pride Fest 2024

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Queer Craft Market 2024 — Afterparty at Baba Bar!!

Clubbing and such

Queer Craft Market 2024

Thought & pleasure

Trekanten, Oslo

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 11: mx.pinky!!!

Sukkerbiten, Oslo

Lecture at EiK 2024 — on Karmaklubb*, queer celebration as activism, and ‘trojan horsing’

Thought & pleasure

Kraftverk, Kristiansand

Kristiansand premiere: ‘Orlando, My Political Biography’, by Paul B. Preciado at Cinemateket

Thought & pleasure

Cinemateket, Kristiansand

Mix: Alma Negrot for SKIN Orange Wine Fest 2024

OPEN CALL: Queer Craft Market 2024

Thought & pleasure

Queering the Museum and entering the Archives: ‘OSLOOVE’ and Oslo Museum!

Thought & pleasure

Bymuseet, Oslo Museum

Pride Lounge w/natural wine and afternoon club: Grenland Pride x Karmaklubb*

Clubbing and such

Jacob & Gabriel, Skien

Book launch and party at Baba Bar: ‘Outside the Binary’ (LB Engelberth) + Afterparty ‘OSLOOVE’

Thought & pleasure

13 Sept–14 Aug 2024

Tronsmo / Baba Bar, Oslo

The ‘OSLOOVE’ reception: Oslo City Hall!

Thought & pleasure

Live conversation: Ryona Crystal & Surprise! — ‘OSLOOVE’ and Queer Sauna Sessions vol. 10

Thought & pleasure

Albatrossen, Oslo Badstuforening

Karmaklubb* x SKIN Orange Wine Fest Oslo 2024

Thought & pleasure

Karmaklubb* x Villbrygg x Queer Street Basketball Oslo! ‘GLIMT’ and ‘FLYT’ for the Championship!

Thought & pleasure

Launch: Nina Mauno Schjønsby, ‘Gi meg alt hva du kan. Forloren Skildpadde av Camilla Collett og Emilie Diriks’

Thought & pleasure

Book: Nina Mauno Schjønsby, ‘Gi meg alt hva du kan. Forloren Skildpadde av Camilla Collett og Emilie Diriks’

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 9: Lisa & Lisa!

Thought & pleasure

Sukkerbiten, Oslo

Mix: Frozen Jungle & Karmaklubb*, Jaeger, 31 July 2024: DJ Refel B2B Nefertiti — Edit

Vol. 6: Disko Brewing and Karmaklubb*: We go Odalen and Audunbakken 2024

Disenå, Sør-Odal

Frida Marida: ‘Not a Camel’ (2024)

ANOTHER NEW PUSSY! Third batch of the ‘I <3 PUSSY’ / ‘Watermelon Sugar’ — art to wear: Maple Thorpe x Phoenix D’vine

*NEW* edt of Happy Pastel shirts with Embroidered Neon Claw on heart

Karmaklubb* & Friends x Frozen Jungle at Jaeger — vol. 2!

Clubbing and such

31 Jul–1 Aug 2024

— We go South: Reunion!! The garden at Vinbaren på Mølla w/Oransjevin +++

Clubbing and such

20 Jul–20 Jun 2024

Vinbaren på Mølla, Kristiansand

— The Parade: Flåte #1 w/PKI/POGI!!!

Thought & pleasure

PRE-PARADE 2024 — Brunch and garden lounge x PKI @Dattera — A BEAUTIFUL REDUX ❤

Clubbing and such

Dattera til Hagen, Oslo

Pride Sauna: Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 2 — w/Canceria! DJ by the sea: Nora Pagu!!

Thought & pleasure

Trosten at Sukkerbiten, Oslo

Bar Diskokarma* x Oslo Pride Park 2024!

26–29 Jun 2024

Pride Park, Oslo

Pride Sauna: Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 1: Day pleasure and mix by SYNK!

Thought & pleasure

Trosten at Sukkerbiten, Oslo

*** POSTPONED *** Karmaklubb* & Friends x Varmesentralen: INFO TBA!!!!!

Clubbing and such

22–23 Jun 2024

Varmesentralen, Fornebu

Det Gode Selskab x Karmaklubb* presents: AEROBICA! At Jaeger

Clubbing and such

15–16 Jun 2024

Launch ‘Frida Galaxy’ & ‘Disko Jesus (The Resurrection)’ / DJ: Lucky Lube!!!!!! / AEROBICA pre-party, too @RØØR!

Karma* ale batch 14: ‘Disko Jesus (The Resurrection)’ with Disko Brewing!

Joyful art to wear: ‘Aerobica makes you sexy’ tie-dye — in collaboration with AEROBICA <3

Karma* ale batch 15: ‘Frida Galaxy’, Her Highness w/Disko Brewing!

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 6: Summer!

Thought & pleasure

Albatrossen (Sukkerbiten, Oslo)

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 5: Nephentes

Albatrossen (Sukkerbiten, Oslo)

Pleasure for body and mind: Mix by Espen Iden from Studio A, Sentralen, 5 April 2024

Takeover: ‘BORN TO MIX — CLUB CULTURE’ at Sentralen w/ Det Gode Selskab ++

Clubbing and such

Sentralen, Oslo

‘Trojan horsing’ / Part of: BORN TO MIX — CLUB CULTURE at Sentralen w/ Det Gode Selskab ++

Thought & pleasure

Sentralen, Oslo

Queer wine with Hitchhiker / Part of: BORN TO MIX — CLUB CULTURE at Sentralen w/ Det Gode Selskab ++

Thought & pleasure

Sentralen, Oslo

International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) 2024: P0RN0T0PIAcollective

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 4: IMA

Sukkerbiten, Oslo

Pleasure flight: Oransjevin x Karmaklubb* serves you queer juice × 3 and plays music at Carls

Thought & pleasure

— A chat with BULLYACHE about their work and in particular ‘TOM’, at Black Box teater (Part of OITF24)

Thought & pleasure

Black Box teater, Oslo

Glowing Claw: Large sticker (glow in the dark)

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 3: Espen Iden

Sukkerbiten, Oslo

Plot/Oslo x Karmaklubb*: Mabell Holand (exhibition tour and conversational workshop) and Karmaklubb*

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo

Kunstnernes Hus: “Art and public space: Queer in/visibility as activism — Chapter 2 of 2”

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus Cinema, Oslo

Karmaklubb* & Friends x Det Gode Selskab x Oslo Pride: — FINALLY, A PROPER WAREHOUSE!!

Clubbing and such

3 Feb–4 Jan 2024

Økernsenteret, Oslo

Kunstnernes Hus: “Art and public space: Queer in/visibility as activism — Chapter 1 of 2”

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus Cinema, Oslo

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 2: AMUSED

Oslo Badstuforening, Sukkerbiten

— THANK YOU, 2023 ❤ … WELCOME 2024!!

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Karmaklubb* & Friends x Frozen Jungle at Jaeger — LAUNCH!!

Clubbing and such

20–21 Dec 2023

Malmö, Sweden! Karmaklubb* & Prisma presents: Queer wine and literature …!! Part 2: Ava Vinbar

Thought & pleasure

Malmö, Sweden! Karmaklubb* & Prisma presents: Queer wine and literature …!! Part 1: Malmö Opera and Prisma Litteraturgala 2023

Thought & pleasure

Ava Vinbar, Malmö, Sweden

Queer Sauna Sessions x Karmaklubb*, vol. 1: fxggxt

Oslo Badstuforening, Sukkerbiten

A Trojan Horse: From a WC to the Internet (Cassie & Frida, ‘Queering the Museum — Preus’)

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

30 Nov 2023–29 Apr 2024

Norwegian premiere: ‘Orlando, My Political Biography’, by Paul B. Preciado at Kunstnernes Hus Cinema

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus Cinema, Oslo

Drag Up: Karmaklubb* x DPAM in collab. w/Brendan Fernandes (Day 2) — The show!

Clubbing and such

DPAM, Chicago, IL, USA

Drag Up: Karmaklubb* x DPAM in collab. w/Brendan Fernandes (Day 1) — Screenings and panel

Thought & pleasure

DPAM, Chicago, IL, USA

Art to wear: ‘SODOMY’ — in honour of Frida Marida, occasion: DePaul Art Museum, Chicago, November 2023

A gift: Mix from ‘Les Gayrillères’ at Trekanten, 10 November: waste (QCC)

“‘Swap’n’Support’: Raising money for Abortion Care and LGBTQ+ Rights in Malawi” by Sex & Politikk in collab. w/CSO and Trekanten

Thought & pleasure

Trekanten, Oslo

*Les Gayrillères: Karmaklubb* & Friends: QCC x Deeva D x Proteus / After-party Boudry/Lorenz (Kunstnernes Hus)

Clubbing and such

10–11 Nov 2023

Trekanten, Oslo

Opening conversation: Boudry & Lorenz at Kunstnernes Hus / ‘Walk Silently in the Dark Until Your Feet Become Ears’

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus / Kunstnernes Hus Cinema, Oslo

METEOR 2023: Natasha M. Llorens and Tominga O’Donnell in conversation w/natural wine — closing night of METEOR 2023!

Thought & pleasure

Bergen Kjøtt, Bar

METEOR 2023: Tony Cokes — screening and conversation on club culture and sampling

Thought & pleasure

Bergen Kunsthall, Landmark

METEOR 2023: ‘(Queer) activism — organising, hosting, creating visibility, and practicing queerness within club/art spheres and public spaces — pt. 2’

Thought & pleasure

METEOR 2023: ‘(Queer) activism — organising, hosting, creating visibility, and practicing queerness within club/art spheres and public spaces — pt. 1’

Thought & pleasure

METEOR + Karmaklubb*: METEOR NATT 2023 at ØSTRE

Clubbing and such

21–22 Oct 2023

Karmaklubb* x METEOR International Theatre Festival 2023

Thought & pleasure

18–29 Oct 2023

METEOR 2023: Festival menu at Bergen Kjøtt Bar — queer wine all the way!!!!

Thought & pleasure

18–28 Oct 2023

Bergen Kjøtt Bar, Bergen

Wo go South: Klubb Kosmos x Karmaklubb* once again in Kristiansand!

Thought & pleasure

13–14 Oct 2023

BARE Studenthus, Kristiansand

Spin-off: ‘The Future of Identity — Adam Peacock, Tominga Hope O’Donnell, and Tine Semb in conversation’ + ‘P/S Explorer’ LAUNCH!

Thought & pleasure

RAM Galleri, Oslo

Transparty w/PKI at Kruttverket / Trans Pride Oslo 2023

Clubbing and such

Kruttverket, Oslo

Bella Sarris & Thorgerdur — solo and B2B <3 / Trekanten vol. 3

Clubbing and such

23–24 Sept 2023

Trekanten, Oslo

Wine mingle and after-party w/GENTS! <3

Clubbing and such

Borrelaas, Oslo

AN (ALMOST) PERFECT CIRCUS: We go The Grand Hall, Trondheim!!

Clubbing and such

The Grand Hall, Samfundet

A continuation: ‘PERFECTION/SPECULATION’ — PRAKSIS Presents 8 / Explorer Map and more.

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Karmaklubb* x SKIN 2023 Orange Wine Fest Oslo w/Camilla Gjerde & Tominga O’Donnell <3

Thought & pleasure

2–3 Sept 2023

Vol. 5: Disko Brewing and Karmaklubb*: We go Odalen and Audunbakken 2023

Disenå, Sør-Odal

Art to wear: ‘The Claw’, BLZR CUT (second edition)!

NEW PUSSY! Second batch of the ‘I <3 PUSSY’ / ‘Watermelon Sugar’ — art to wear: Maple Thorpe x Phoenix D’vine

Mixtape: Espen Iden for the Karmaklubb* Pre-Parade Brunch at Dattera til Hagen

PRE-PARADE: Brunch and garden lounge — we’ve got it all, lover!!!

Clubbing and such

Dattera til Hagen, Oslo

Pop-up: A toast by the Rainbow Street; Launch w/Tyler Matthew Oyer and worship of ‘Disko Jesus’ on draft — and IRL! @ RØØR!!

Thought & pleasure

Paper: Tyler Matthew Oyer in conversation with madison moore: ‘Edging, techno, and politics’

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

HGBGS: Karmaklubb* & Friends x Storgata 26: Heavenly Garden and Bunker, a 12-h takeover: Glorious Saturday, 24 June!! VERY HOT, INDEED!! / Opening of Oslo Pride <3

Clubbing and such

24–25 Jun 2023

Storgata 26, Oslo

Pop-up: Conversation w/Mabell Holand at Pride Sandefjord

Thought & pleasure

Pop-up: Artist meeting w/Finch Honeker of Below the Belt @ SKOKS!

Thought & pleasure

SKOKS, Sofienberg Churc, Oslo

Karmaklubb* x Oransjevin: Back at Alba (vol. 3)!!

Thought & pleasure

Bar Albatross, Oslo

Karma* ale batch 13: ‘Disko Jesus’ with Disko Brewing …!

Karmaklubb* x Jaeger Nightflight <3 * Club * ESC23 GF * Drag * Joy!!!!

Clubbing and such

13–14 May 2023

L O R D(!!!!): ISAbella (COL/ESP; MARICAS) & SYNK (NOR) @BLÅ!!!

Clubbing and such

14–15 Apr 2023

25 March, pt. 2: — Animals in the dark: We go Trekanten vol. 2, w/ Carlo & Selma!!

Clubbing and such

25–26 Mar 2023

Trekanten, Oslo

25 March, pt. 1: — Queer wine and a beautiful foreplay: Becco

Clubbing and such

The Club / ISFiT23, Trondheim: Karmaklubb* & Friends; Large celebration, a belated Valentine’s!

Clubbing and such

18–19 Feb 2023

Bodegaen/Samfundet, Trondheim

The Show / ISFiT23, Trondheim: Karmaklubb* & Friends; Large celebration, a belated Valentine’s!

Clubbing and such

Kunsthall Trondheim; Bodegaen, Samfundet

Art w/glue / Printporn: VERY HOT NEON yellow stickers (14 variations) on the occasion of ISFiT23

2022 … — WELCOME 2023!! *ANOTHER YEAR OF LOVE AND GOOD KARMA*!

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Karmaklubb* enters Pigalle: ^^^ Queer Xmas (2022 Edition)!!! ^^^

Clubbing and such

10–11 Dec 2022

Halloween Queerness; Night of Jesters at Trekanten

Clubbing and such

29–30 Oct 2022

Trekanten, Oslo

‘I <3 PUSSY’ / ‘Watermelon Sugar’ — art to wear: Maple Thorpe x Phoenix D’vine

Karma* ale batch 12: ‘Perle’ with Disko Brewing + SURPRISE …!

Karmaklubb* & Friends: Pink Concrete / OAT Academy (PRETTY EXTRAORDINARY GREATNESS)

Clubbing and such

Trekantene / The Triangles, Preus Museum site specific work — QUEERING THE MUSEUM PT. 3.3

Art, public space

A pleasure triplet!!! Karmaklubb* x KODE x Bergen Kunsthall / QUEERING THE MUSEUM PT. 6

Thought & pleasure

10–11 Sept 2022

KODE 4 / Bergen Kunsthall

August Party at Preus Museum and Artilleriverkstedet! / QUEERING THE MUSEUM PT. 3.2

Thought & pleasure

Preus Museum / Artilleriverkstedet

Ragnhild Aamås: “A morning note on ‘How to ghost write’” (WIP; unedited) (Preus Museum 2022)

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Disko Brewing and Karmaklubb*: Odalen Vol. 4! Audunbakken 2022

Audunbakken, Disenå

3007: Garden celebration, Oslo Drag Festival exchange, afterparty Niels, and clubbing x BLÅ

Clubbing and such

30–31 Jul 2022

Art to wear: Niels Munk Plum, ‘New Loop’; artist edition x batique by Karmaklubb*

Frida Marida: ‘FriDa Hips’ at Oslo Drag Festival!

Thought and pleasure / Show

Oslo Drag Festival and a panel about Superheroes …

Thought & pleasure

We go South — again!!! Vol. 2: Ravnedans Closing Party 2022 w/Karmaklubb* & Friends: Klubb Kosmos, Paracetia Ibuprophenia +++

Clubbing and such

9–10 Jul 2022

Vaktbua, Kristiansand

We go South — again! Queer wine: Karmaklubb* x Vinbaren på Mølla x Ravnedans

Clubbing and such

Vinbaren på Mølla, Kristiansand

Frida Marida: ‘The ReLOVution’!! Full concert at Cosmopolite Scene during Oslo Pride 2022 <3

Thought and pleasure / Show

Cosmopolite Scene, Oslo

Workshop by Mabell Holand, ‘Queer x adversity’ / Karmaklubb* x MUNCH UNG

Thought & pleasure

A conversation: MARICAS and Tora G, the special year of 2020–2021 (RAW EDIT )

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Karmaklubb* x MUNCH; A true ‘FESTIVITY AMOUR’ launching Oslo Pride 2022 / QUEERING THE MUSEUM PT. 5!!!

Clubbing and such

17–19 Jun 2022

Karmaklubb* x Preus Museum, national museum for photography / QUEERING THE MUSEUM PT. 3

Thought & pleasure

27 May 2022–30 Dec 2023

Karmaklubb* x Vin John: Tasting/smaging/smaking, with special guest Oransjevin (Part of the ‘House of Joie (sic)!!!!’, Det Gamle Biblioteket, Oslo)

Thought & pleasure

Det Gamle Biblioteket

**** THE HOUSE OF JOIE (SIC)!!!! **** Karmaklubb* goes Det Gamle Biblioteket!!!

Clubbing and such

Det Gamle Biblioteket

Workshop: Mabell Holand, ‘Gender, identity & boundaries’ (Part of the ‘House of Joie (sic)!!!!’, Det Gamle Biblioteket, Oslo)

Thought & pleasure

Det Gamle Biblioteket

NEON FRESH soft sweaters, some pastels too: ‘House of Joie (sic)!!!!’

Karmaklubb* x National Museum, Norway: Pre-premiere of Cassie Brødskive and Frida Marida, ‘Queering the Museum — Preus’ (2022), talk, party and more, at Kunstneres Hus!!! / QUEERING THE MUSEUM PT. 4

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus / Kunstnernes Hus Kino

Art film: Cassie Brødskive and Frida Marida, ‘Queering the Museum – Preus’ (2022)

Portfolio by eminence Julie Hrnčířová for Karmaklubb*, on the occasion of ‘The House of Joie (sic)!!!!’

— JUICE ANYONE? Last day Karmaklubb* x Bergen — for now!!! Where: Falske Reker.

Thought & pleasure

Hello: Maike Statz! — Orange night: Conversation, launch of ‘Rainbow Palace’, queer juice. Thought and pleasure at Kiosken Studio

Thought & pleasure

Maike Statz: ‘Rainbow Palace’ (2022)

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Hello: Nikima Jagudajev! Who are Nikima? Thought and pleasure at Kiosken Studio

Thought & pleasure

A Bergen reunion: Karmaklubb* & Friends x BIT Teatergarasjen — a night of joy!

Clubbing and such

25–26 Mar 2022

Virtual launch: Jessica Warboys, ‘Turning things upside down. Chapter 1–2’ (conversational essay) and art to wear: ‘CACTUS’ (IRL, too: Kiosken Studio, Bergen)

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Internet / Kiosken Studio

Jessica Warboys: ‘Turning things upside down. Chapter 1–2’

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

‘CACTUS’, by Jessica Warboys; beautiful art to wear!

Karma* ale batch 11: ‘A KIND OF MAGIC’ with Disko Brewing

Hello: Eva Rowson! — Conversation and launch (‘We don’t stop, together #3’), thought and pleasure at Kiosken Studio

Thought & pleasure

Podcast: Eva Rowson & Sonia Fernández Pan: ‘We don’t stop, together #3’

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

BERGEN, BABY: Residing at Kiosken Studio, March 2022

Thought & pleasure

4–30 Mar 2022

Frida Marida, ‘FriDa World’ & SKÅL: Launch Skeivt kulturår with Oslo Pride & Balansekunst

Thought & pleasure

Det Gamle Biblioteket

Karmaklubb* x Blå: Day of Passion!!!!!!

Clubbing and such

25–26 Feb 2022

2021 … — WELCOME 2022!! *ANOTHER YEAR OF LOVE AND GOOD KARMA*!

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

Karma* ale batch 10: ‘THE XMAS CONCH’ with Disko Brewing

Tony Cokes, ‘SM BNGRZ.03.01–03’ (2021)

THE BERGEN FESTIVITAS, BABY!! Karmaklubb* x METEOR 2021

Clubbing and such

30–31 Oct 2021

Kulturhuset i Bergen

Day of techporn: Bendik Baksaas *LIVE* and SYNK club set / METEOR 2021 — A Bergen BALL, baby!!

Clubbing and such

Thought and pleasure session with Ideophone Records and Marte Gunnufsen! / METEOR 2021 — A Bergen BALL, baby!!

Thought & pleasure

KODE 1 / Permanenten

Queer wine: Karmaklubb* x i.c.a.p. x Matt, you, and invited guests! / METEOR 2021 — A Bergen BALL, baby!!

Thought & pleasure

KODE Cinema: ‘Queen!’ and ‘Metamorphosen’ by Marte Gunnufsen! / METEOR 2021 — A Bergen BALL, baby!!

Thought & pleasure

Kopf Kino outdoor screenings of ‘Queen!’ and ‘Metamorphosen’ by Marte Gunnufsen! / METEOR 2021 — A Bergen BALL, baby!!

Thought & pleasure

21–22 Oct 2021

Kopf Kino / KODE 1

Karmaklubb* x METEOR 2021 — A Bergen BALL, baby!! *** VERY HOT ***

Thought & pleasure

21–31 Oct 2021

BIT Teatergarasjen; Bergen Kjøtt; KODE 1 +++

‘Wunderkammer’ workshop for youth by Mabell Holand: ‘Queer: love, identity & gender’

Thought & pleasure

‘Wunderkammer’ *LIVE CLUB SET* with SYNK!!!

Clubbing and such

‘Wunderkammer’ *LIVE TECHNO DELIGHTS AND SYNTHPORN* with Bendik Baksaas and Daniel Mahal!!! IRL!!!

Clubbing and such

Skeiv kopp: ‘Wunderkammer’ thought and pleasure session 5

Thought & pleasure

Daniel Mariblanca and probably [YES] ‘PUSSY DICK’ & ‘I Was Born’: ‘Wunderkammer’ thought and pleasure session 4

Thought & pleasure

Ergi: ‘Wunderkammer’ thought and pleasure session 3

Thought & pleasure

Kaeto Sweeney with Ragnhild Aamås + screening of ‘MARTINE’: ‘Wunderkammer’ thought and pleasure session 2

Thought & pleasure

Literature day with MELK, Mabell, Kaeto & Co.: ‘Wunderkammer’ thought and pleasure session 1

Thought & pleasure

Saturday lounge with Fru Blom at ‘Wunderkammer’!

Clubbing and such

Wunderkammer opening club x Blå w/ Fru Blom (Daniel & Lauren / TYVEN) + pop-up drag w/ Cassie!!

Clubbing and such

*NEW!!!* ‘The Claw’, open blazer edition in many nice colours!!

Sterud/Kongsness, ‘Butch Tribute’ and book launch — ‘Wunderkammer’ satellite x Black Box teater

Thought & pleasure

Black Box teater

Karmaklubb* goes ‘Wunderkammer’; 10 DAYS OF CELEBRATION AND JOY!!!

Thought & pleasure

6–16 Oct 2021

Second launch: Espen Iden’s ‘P.L.U.R.’ w/Foot Books ~ Vinyl session at Baklengs

Thought & pleasure

Club at Me with The Secret Flamingo and Fru Blom! Day 2, Karmaklubb* with Kiyoshi Yamamoto and friends

Clubbing and such

Me Nightclub, Trondheim

Queer wine at TYVEN; day 2, Karmaklubb* with Kiyoshi Yamamoto and friends

Thought & pleasure

TYVEN, Trondheim

The meeting. Day 2, Karmaklubb* with Kiyoshi Yamamoto and friends practicing good karma* and love in Trondheim

Thought & pleasure

Trøndelag Centre for Contemporary Art (TSSK)

Day 1: Karmaklubb* with Kiyoshi Yamamoto and friends: The Ball!!

Clubbing and such

Trøndelag Centre for Contemporary Art (TSSK)

Fluorescent art to wear: Kiki x Karmaklubb*! Finally.

Karmaklubb* with Kiyoshi Yamamoto and friends practicing good karma* and love: Autumn Pride in Trondheim

Thought & pleasure

30 Sept–2 Oct 2021

Trøndelag Centre for Contemporary Art (TSSK)

Back at the seagull: Karma* x Foot Books x Albatross

Thought & pleasure

Bar Albatross, Oslo

Unisex feet hex #ddff00 socks: Foot of Karma*!

Foot Books x Karma*: Espen Iden 'P.L.U.R' fanzine!

Zines / IGWTLI publishing

We go North!!! Karmaklubb* x Open Out Festival 2021

Thought & pleasure

3–11 Sept 2021

Prostneset, Tromsø

******* MAJOR ENJOYMENT *** QUEERING THE MUSEUM PT. 2: ‘Perfection/Speculation’ at the Vigeland Museum!! *******

Clubbing and such

Vigeland Museum

Karma* ale batch 9: ‘Anemone’ with Disko Brewing

‘Perfection/Speculation’ meets Danja & Maike: ‘Discussing possible futures, world building, body modification, utopias, dystopias, queering architectures, and more’

Thought & pleasure

‘Perfection/Speculation’ meets Daniel Mariblanca / 71BODIES: ‘Talking body politics, normativity, and the connotations of genetic technologies.’

Thought & pleasure

Xgeocybercelebration: Carlo & Selma: ‘Hits for Kids’. A mixtape, Pride edition. — Ergi collab

Karmaklubb* x Skeiv kopp: Garden celebration and potentially 12 hours of joy! *** We go SOUTH: Kristiansand edition! ***

Clubbing and such

14–15 Aug 2021

Vaktbua, Kristiansand

Karmaklubb* x ANT; A house party! *** We go SOUTH: Arendal edition! ***

Clubbing and such

Munkehaugen, Arendal / TBA

Karma* ale batch 8: ‘Sailor’ (Navy clone) with Disko Brewing

Bar Disko-Karma*; Karmaklubb* goes Odalen — Vol. 3!!

Audunbakken, Disenå

Spreading love: Memphis Chakra Embroidery long sleeve

Pride with Ergi; a virtual club ... an exhibition ... A XGEOCYBERCELEBRATION!

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

2 Jul–30 Aug 2021

Xgeocybercelebration: Sami Zibak, mixtape; ‘The Individuation Journey’ — Ergi collab

Xgeocybercelebration: Inish, ‘Black Trans Lives Matter’ — Ergi collab

Xgeocybercelebration: SYNK: Audio DJ set — Ergi collab

Xgeocybercelebration: MARICAS presents Pepo Fernandez, AV DJ set in bed — Ergi collab

Xgeocybercelebration: Daniel Mariblanca / 71BODIES, video gems — Ergi collab

Bodily expressions

Xgeocybercelebration: MARICAS presents Nina Naranjo aka Randy, AV DJ set with voice — Ergi collab

‘WE CALL LOVE!!!’ PRIDE FRIDAY GARDEN CELEBRATION: Karmaklubb* goes Blå!!!!!

Clubbing and such

Art to wear: ‘Vicky & Tanja’ (I want a dyke for president) by Paulina Tamara — Pride 2021!

Karmaklubb* presents at Pride Sandefjord

Clubbing and such

Pride Sandefjord, Kurbadhagen

Karma* ale batch 7: ‘Peacock/Påfugl’ with Disko Brewing

Text: Nikima Jagudajev, ‘The Backstreet Boys’

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Fresh RISO printporn by Maike Statz & Danja Burchard, printed by Pamflett!

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

A beautiful double session: Maike Statz & Danja Burchard! Sci-fi and speculative thinking; between-the-lines; collapses and failure. Hell, yea! (Linked to PRAKSIS Residency 18)

Thought & pleasure

Bergen, Norway; Virtual Space

DJMBT in conversation with Karmaklubb* at Threads Radio!

Thought & pleasure

A meeting: Håkon Lillegraven and Wencke Mühleisen, on being a human. Large topics. Enjoy!

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

Draglab: ‘The Clown, the King, and the Enby’ — OITF 2021, session 5! Yes!

Bodily expressions

Black Box teater, Oslo; Virtual Space

Kaeto Sweeney; Daniel Mariblanca — OITF 2021, session 3–4

Bodily expressions

St. James's Church, Bergen; Virtual Space

Antonio Cataldo & Anushka Rajendran; Nikima Jagudajev — OITF 2021, session 1–2 + intro no. 5

Thought & pleasure

Coda Press / Weekend Server’s headquarters, Bergen; Virtual Space

Kaeto Sweeney: ‘First kiss before anything once’ (2021) — a performance transcription (Karma* edit 2)

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

ASTERISK & Kaeto Sweeney: The Kiwi Captain shirt!! Very limited, very exclusive (GOLD embroidery and 5-frame screen print!!)

Oslo Internasjonale Teaterfestival 2021 (#OITF21): ‘A series of bending encounters’

Thought & pleasure

11–21 Mar 2021

Black Box teater, Oslo; Virtual Space; Saint James’s Church, Bergen

8 March 2021, on the occasion of ‘Fittefest / Fissefest / Fittfäst’: An ERGI BABY!!!

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

A CAVALCADE: Celebrating good karma* throughout 2020 (and continuing doing so!!!)

ART TO WEAR: Ragnhild Aamås; extremely limited edition shirts with the gnome!

Mixtape: SYNK — a gift! (December 2020)

Bergen Art Book Fair 2020; Second editions and good vibes with Pamflett

Thought & pleasure

12–16 Dec 2020

Pamflett, Bergen / Virtual space

Inish Hedén: ‘Carnation Mix’ (November 2020)

Arctic Art Book Fair 2020, Tromsø; a talk with Delphine Bedel and 4 new texts

Thought & pleasure

13–15 Nov 2020

Virtual space / Alfheim svømmehall, Tromsø

Kaeto Sweeney: ‘First kiss before anything once’ (2020) — a performance transcription (Karma* edit)

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Conversation: ‘Virtual wine tasting and Adam’s queer London’

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

Letter: ‘Karmacucumber’, by Becks

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

A meeting: ‘A rehearsal in public intimacy: “Inish. With pizza, Techno, and carnations. (Part 1)”’

Virtual item / Hybrid / IGWTLI publishing

71BODIES, ‘In First Person: The Dance’ — LIVE!

24–25 Oct 2020

Kickoff session: ‘A space for everyone?’ Part of ‘Landmark Satellite’

Thought & pleasure

Virtual space / Bergen Kjøtt

Open conversation with Daniel Mariblanca, pre-event for ‘Perfection/Speculation’ (linked to PRAKSIS Residency 18)

Thought & pleasure

Virtual space / Bergen Kjøtt

Album: Paulina Tamara, ‘Photography for gender liberation’

Inish Hedén: ‘SÅRBAR’, Vers Libre radio set!

‘1st night out!!’ Karmaklubb* feat. Oslo/Fusion 2020 opening lounge

Clubbing and such

Karma* ale: ‘Tonight’s surprise: Karma* special’ by Disko Brewing

10/10 limited edition happy pastel shirts, with embroidery of The Claw

Car wash chat: ‘She can, SHE WILL!!’

Thought & pleasure

She Will / Virtual space

59°55’20.6”N 10°45’50.9”E (Ragnhild Aamås — part 2: ‘Pink noise lullaby’ excerpt, live at 01:13:01)

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

59°55’20.6”N 10°45’50.9”E (Ragnhild Aamås — part 1: Prologues; on ugliness, being in the gap, and prostheses of various kinds)

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

Feature: ‘Rainbow drops, towels, body work, stretch and rub’ — a conversation with Sandra Vaka

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

‘PLASTICITY VS. BEING SQUEEZED’; A collaboration with She Will

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

5–20 Sept 2020

She Will / Virtual space

Music: ‘I WAS BORN’ (from ‘In First Person’), by Daniel Mariblanca

Bodily expressions

Bar Disko Karma*; Karmaklubb* goes Odalen! Again.

Audunbakken, Disenå

Feature: 71BODIES and ‘In First Person’, by Andreas Foldberg

Listening to words / IGWTLI publishing

71BODIES, ‘In First Person: The House [Digital]’ — PREMIERE!

Bodily expressions

4–15 Aug 2020

https://karmaklubb.com/

Thought & pleasure

MARICAS takeover: Bendik Baksaas, ‘A 60 minutes solo performance’

House of Maricas / Virtual space

MARICAS takeover: JIJU, ‘Exploring long distance DJ set’

House of Maricas / Virtual space

MARICAS takeover: A conversation with Tominga Hope O’Donnell

Thought & pleasure

House of Maricas / Virtual space

MARICAS takeover: SYNK, ‘A live early bird DJ set’

House of Maricas / Virtual space

MARICAS takeover: Daniel Mariblanca, ‘The Play Room’ (‘In First Person’) — WIPart video

Bodily expressions

House of Maricas / Virtual space

MARICAS takeover: ‘Reflections around the impact of Covid-19 in our scene (Norway edition)’

Thought & pleasure

House of Maricas / Virtual space

Virtual smoke signals, 8th: Bendik Baksaas — live technological delights with visuals by Mahal & Meat Applicator

Virtual smoke signals, 7th: ISMA — live

Virtual smoke signals, 6th: Carlo & Selma — live DJ set, from Copenhagen

Virtual smoke signals, 5th: Dahir Doni — live DJ set and mix tape

Virtual smoke signals, 4th: DJ Don’t (Geir Haraldseth) — live ‘vinyl only’ DJ set

Virtual smoke signals, 3rd: Mor Efrony — live DJ set, Lillemor edits

Virtual smoke signals, 2nd: Espen Iden — live ‘vinyl only’ DJ set, in kimono.

Virtual smoke signals, 1st: SYNK — live DJ set, with plants.

Karmaklubb* #32: Total takeover! Three floors of good karma*; EMPWR Fest 2020

Clubbing and such

Karmaklubb* #31: Club brunch with Dansekollektivet; EMPWR Fest 2020

Clubbing and such

Karma* ale batch 6: ‘Bever’ with Disko Brewing

Sticker: Hologram Claw (!!), medium

Karmaklubb* #30: ‘House of Love!!!’ Drag, joy, clubbing.

Clubbing and such

15–16 Feb 2020

Bortenfor & Ingensteds

‘Thought & pleasure session #4’, Marion Bouvier; Curatorial Practice, KMD; Winant afterparty; DJ set by Selma

Thought & pleasure

12–13 Feb 2020

Karmaklubb* #29: ‘Queer Christmas!’ DJ set by Jiska Huizing; lubri by DJ Baby Dyke

Clubbing and such

‘Thought & pleasure session #3’, ‘Gemini’ launch and Q&A; Jiska Huizing artist talk

Thought & pleasure

Karmaklubb* and Dansekollektivet in the sauna: Dub by DJ Baby Dyke

Clubbing and such

Karmaklubb* #28: ‘Shine Utopians’ afterparty

Clubbing and such

9–10 Nov 2019

‘Talks & screenings (on various forms of queerness) — part 5: Genders (etc.) in flux’

Thought & pleasure

Paper: Eva Rowson & Sonia Fernández Pan, ‘We don’t stop, together’ — reprint’

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

‘Thought & pleasure session #2’: Harald & Louis

Thought & pleasure

Karmaklubb* #27: ‘Post Pride Party’ — three floors of good karma*!

Clubbing and such

26–27 Oct 2019

Karmaklubb* #26: Finally back at Khartoum (KCAC)! DJ set by SYNK

Clubbing and such

19–20 Oct 2019

‘Thought & pleasure session #1’: Michelangelo Miccolis; Norin & Wold

Thought & pleasure

19–20 Oct 2019

Karma* ale batch 5: ‘Avokado (Vulvacado)’ with Disko Brewing

Karmaklubb* presents #6 at Shapes Festival: Femmes by the decks

Clubbing and such

Karmaklubb* #25: Full evening with OCA and ‘Imaginary Leaps (...)’; live concert; DJ sets

Clubbing and such

28–29 Sept 2019

Karmaklubb* #24: ‘Karma* goes Helsinki …!!!’ The ‘TIOT’ club night.

Clubbing and such

14–15 Sept 2019

Kaiku, Kieku, & Stidilä

‘Thought & pleasure session #0/TIOT’: Tony Cokes, Eva Rowson, and other friends.

Thought & pleasure

Karmaklubb* presents: Karolinski — live in Helsinki (‘TIOT’)

Clubbing and such

‘Club culture (...)’: A poster and T-shirt project with Tony Cokes for ‘TIOT’, Helsinki

Karmaklubb* #23 aka ‘Queerness into the Museum’; Astrup & Bordorff!

Clubbing and such

Karma* ale batch 4: ‘Kråkebolle’ with Disko Brewing

Karmaklubb* presents #5: Pop-up set with DJ Baby Dyke, Rekord Bar, Drammen Pride

Clubbing and such

Karmaklubb* presents #4: DJ Baby Dyke, G60 Pride Fest at Drammen Pride

Clubbing and such

G60, Union Scene

Bar Disko-Karma*; Karmaklubb* goes Odalen!

Audunbakken, Disenå

The Claw morphed into a neon sign

Description

Not for sale. Produced by our friends at Naughty Neon. Dimentions approximately 120 × 88 cm. Second and upgraded version after the great crash (DGB), measures approximately 160 × 95 cm. The typography measures about 160 × 43 cm.

Endnotes

The Claw / Kloen was drawn by artist Constance Tenvik, forever Karma* Knight, spring 2017 at a karma-night pre Karmaklubb*, and has since been the emblem. It takes different shapes depending on context; neon, tattoos, stamps, stickers ...

Collaborators

Karmaklubb* #22: Official roof top party, Oslo Pride 2019

Clubbing and such

21–22 Jun 2019

Leiligheten, Rockefeller

Pride tap takeover 2019 at BD57; ‘queer ale’ on draft

21–23 Jun 2019

Shirts and hoodies: ‘GO’ DISKO-KARMA*

Karmaklubb* #21: ‘Pride kickoff’ and all-nighter!

Clubbing and such

15–16 Jun 2019

Bortenfor & Ingensteds

Karma* ale batch 3: ‘Flamingo/Flodhest’ with Disko Brewing

Karmaklubb* #20: Pre-Pride Event; afterparty ‘Communities’ — three floors of good karma*!

Clubbing and such

Karmaklubb* 19: ‘Communities’ mingle at Kunstnernes Hus

Clubbing and such

Kunstnernes Hus

‘Talks & screenings (...) — part 4: Communities: Chris Kraus & Wencke Mühleisen, moderated by Constance Tenvik’

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus

Karmaklubb* presents: DJ set by Too Many Girls, summer party 2019, Ekebergparken

Clubbing and such

Ekebergparken Sculpture Park

Karmaklubb* 18: All-nighter with Karolinski, lubri by Tine; ‘queer wine’ and karma*-ale

Clubbing and such

27–28 Apr 2019

Karmaklubb* 17: ‘Hybrid spaces’ club and afterparty; Coven Tea Party — live performance; DJ set by Mor Efrony

Clubbing and such

30–31 Mar 2019

Karmaklubb* 16: ‘Hybrid spaces’ mingle, ‘queer juice’, karma*-ale on draft, and Telepathe — live!

Clubbing and such

Kunstnernes Hus

‘Talks & screenings (on various forms of queerness) — part 3: Hybrid Spaces (…)’

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus

Paper: Eva Rowson & Sonia Fernández Pan, ‘We don’t stop, together #2’

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Book: Tony Cokes and Tine Semb:, ‘Polar Green (Mikrohaus ++)’

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Karmaklubb* 15: A full night on ‘representation and hybrid spaces’; a mega hybrid-event at Ingensteds

Clubbing and such

29–30 Mar 2019

Karmaklubb* 14: Ladyfest with Murmur — live; Humlepupp Festival; DJ set by Ida M and Diana Rada

Clubbing and such

Sticker: Yellow Claw, large

Karma* ale batch 2: ‘Gris’ with Grünerløkka Brygghus, Humlepupp & Co.

Solo exhibition: Karmaklubb* presents, Tony Cokes, ‘Mikrohaus ++’, Kunstnernes Hus

1–31 Mar 2019

Kunstnernes Hus

Exhibition posters: Tony Cokes, ‘Mikrohaus ++’, Kunstnernes Hus, 2019

The Claw stamps, small and very large

Karmaklubb* 13: ‘Queer wine’; Karolinski — live; DJ set by Ida M

Clubbing and such

23–24 Feb 2019

Essay: ‘The Yellow Pages’ aka ‘Oslo–Bergen (excerpt)’ — a pre-print, by Tony Cokes & Tine Semb

Papers / IGWTLI publishing

Ale lens, fish eye for tap tower: The Claw

Karmaklubb* 12: Launch of the Karma* ale Ape; MELK; DJ set by SYNK

Clubbing and such

Karma* ale batch 1: ‘Ape’ with Grünerløkka Brygghus & Humlepupp

Karmaklubb* 11: Afterparty Tyler Matthew Oyer; ‘queer wine’; DJ set by TMO himself!

Clubbing and such

Kunstnernes Hus

‘Talks & screenings (on various forms of queerness) — part 2: Tyler Matthew Oyer, “Conquest of the Universe (...)” (2017)’

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus

Karmaklubb* 10: All-nighter at Ingensteds! Mega hybrid event!

Clubbing and such

9–10 Nov 2018

Karmaklubb* 9: Tony Cokes afterparty with Murmur live; MELK launch; ‘queer wine’; DJ set by Too Many Girls

Clubbing and such

Kunstnernes Hus

‘Talks & screenings (on various forms of queerness) — part 1: Tony Cokes, “Mikrohaus, or the black atlantic?” (2006–2008)’

Thought & pleasure

Kunstnernes Hus

Karmaklubb* 8: After-work and ‘queer wine’ with Grapeland at Bar Albatross

Clubbing and such

KARMAKLUBB* [7]: Fall begins with ‘queer wine’; B2B with DJ Oddvar & DJ Kristin E

Clubbing and such

15–16 Sept 2018

KARMAKLUBB* [6]: Post-Parade moonparty!!! Hotness by DJ Kjuke (‘Pride × 3!!!’)

Clubbing and such

30 Jun–1 Jul 2018

KARMAKLUBB* [5]: Pre-Parade bubble brunch at The Golden Chimp; hot decks by Saronia (‘Pride × 3!!!’)

Clubbing and such

The Golden Chimp

KARMAKLUBB* [4]: Pride kickoff with PRAKSIS; DJ set by Saronia (‘Pride × 3!!!’)

Thought & pleasure

KARMAKLUBB* [3]: ‘Queer wine’; DJ set by Ida M (Too Many Girls)

Clubbing and such

19–20 May 2018

KARMAKLUBB* No. 2: ‘Super-nice’; DJ set by RüBA KPØ (Nice/Oslo) and DJ Sunshine (Røst)

Clubbing and such

KARMAKLUBB* No. 1: ‘Gesamttherapie’; DJ set by Chroma (Berlin)

Clubbing and such

16–17 Mar 2018

Tank tops and customised shirts: The Claw and the leg

‘The holy grail’: The original Claw and Leg drawings