Ulf Kristiansen (born March 311, 1969) is a Norwegian

painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...

and video-artist. He is currently living at Nesodden, Norway. While starting out as a

figurative art Figurative art, sometimes written as figurativism, describes artwork (particularly paintings and sculptures) that is clearly derived from real object sources and so is, by definition, representational. The term is often in contrast to abstract a ...

ist, Kristiansen is now mainly focusing on

3d animation Animation is a method by which still figures are manipulated to appear as moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited on film. Today, most anima ...

and

machinima Machinima, originally machinema () is the use of real-time computer graphics engines to create a cinematic production. Most often, video games are used to generate the computer animation. The word "machinima" is a portmanteau of the words ''ma ...

Filmography

*''The Art Reception'' (2006) 11 min, machinima animation *''The Doctrine of Hell'' (2006) 20 min, machinima animation *''What I learned in 2006'' (2007) 3 min, machinima animation *''Mechanic mix'' (2007) music video (Selfish Cunt) *''Tamin Sah Pade'' (2007) music video (Fiona Soe Paing) *''She Burns'' (2008) music video (Ashley Reaks) *''The Abyss'' (2008) 8 min, machinima animation, animation and "found footage" *''My Little Ponygirl'' (2009), 3d animation, "found footage" *''The Tiger and the Lamb'' (2009), 3d animation

External links

Artist´s webpage

Sources

AFH Gallery, Los Angeles

Dagsavisen

Aftenposten

Dagbladet
1969 births Machinima 20th-century Norwegian painters 21st-century Norwegian painters Norwegian male painters Living people Norwegian video artists Norwegian contemporary artists People from Nesodden 20th-century Norwegian male artists 21st-century Norwegian male artists {{Norway-painter-stub