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Björk Guðmundsdóttir was born on 21 November 1965 in Reykjavík. [12] She was raised by her mother, Hildur Rúna Hauksdóttir (7 October 1946 – 25 October 2018 [13]), an activist who protested against the development of Iceland's Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant, [14] having divorced from Björk's father, Guðmundur Gunnarsson, an electrician and union leader, after Björk was born.
Björk at the 2001 Academy Awards, wearing her swan dress. The swan dress is a dress resembling a mute swan designed by Marjan Pejoski and worn by the Icelandic artist Björk at the 73rd Academy Awards on March 25, 2001, as well as on the cover of her album Vespertine.
Various reflections of the singer dancing appear on glass spheres. Biophilia [37] "Moon" Björk, Inez and Vinoodh, M/M Paris [c] and James Merry A video shot during the photoshoot for the Biophilia album cover, features the singer performing the song in a dress by Iris van Herpen and seemingly executing the song melody on a harp belt. Various ...
A new show at London’s Design Museum underscores the backdrop against which the city’s fashion scene has evolved over the past three decades, from a limited showcase of few designers to an ...
The singer supported the release of her 2017 album Utopia with a series of shows throughout Europe the following summer. [27] In 2019, Björk announced Cornucopia, said to be her "most elaborate stage concert yet". [28] It debuted as a residency show at the The Shed arts center in New York before traveling worldwide.
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"Isobel" is a song by Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk for her second studio album, Post (1995). Written by Sjón based on a story by Björk, the lyrics of "Isobel" tell the story of the title character, who is magically born in a forest and sends a message of instinct amongst the logical thinking of the people of the city.
Vespertine, the singer's fourth studio album, was released in 2001 and was certified Gold in the UK. The following year, Björk released her Greatest Hits compilation, a companion box-set, Family Tree , and a series of live albums, collected in the Live Box box set.