José González performs intimate concert at Moderna Museet for Arte's 'Sounds Like Art' series
Arte's 'Sounds Like Art' series continues with an intimate concert by Swedish-Argentine folk musician José González at Stockholm's Moderna Museet. The performance, filmed within the museum's collections, features González playing tracks from his new album 'Against The Dying of The Light' alongside revisiting his discography. The concert includes contemplative walks through galleries featuring works by Carsten Höller and Maya Deren, highlighting González's interest in intersections of art, science, and dreams. The series previously featured Tom Odell at Musée Bourdelle and Sting at the Rijksmuseum.
Key facts
- José González performed at Moderna Museet in Stockholm for Arte's 'Sounds Like Art' series
- The concert features songs from his new album 'Against The Dying of The Light'
- González has a background in biochemistry and is known for folk music after starting in punk bands
- The performance includes walks through galleries with works by Carsten Höller and Maya Deren
- Previous 'Sounds Like Art' episodes featured Tom Odell at Musée Bourdelle and Sting at Rijksmuseum
- González's career spans over 20 years, born in Sweden to Argentine political refugee parents
- The album 'Against The Dying of The Light' is his first since 'Local Valley' five years ago
- The concert revisits his entire discography including songs like 'Heartbeats' and 'Line of Fire'
Entities
Artists
- José González
- Tom Odell
- Sting
- Carsten Höller
- Maya Deren
Institutions
- Moderna Museet
- Arte
- Musée Bourdelle
- Rijksmuseum
Locations
- Stockholm
- Sweden
- Paris
- France
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands