Kjerringøy Land Art 2018
Curator for next years Land Art Biennale in Kjerringøy together with Ane Øverås and Per Gunnar Tverrbakk. Many strong applicants from all over the world!
Famous in Echizen
We have become famous in the Echizen region, the paper making district of Japan! No less than two newspaper articles about our visit. Not sure what they are saying though:)
Suminagashi master Mr. Fukuda!
Spent a precious few hours with 90 year old Mr. Fukuda, master of the ancient Japanese art of Suminagashi in Echizen!
Exploring fermentation potential at Serde in Aizpute
Residency in Aizpute, 3rd – 7th May 2016 My main aim to visit SERDE residency centre in Latvia was to explore how they incorporate ecology, rural issues and traditional crafts into their residency program and how they function as a platform for international and trans-disciplinary collaboration. Andrew Gryf Paterson, a fellow artist regularly visiting resident in […]
Everything is connected
Life consists of endless and seamless relationships creating connections and networks between nature and culture. We live in times when we have lost these connections out of sight.
Kitchen Table Activism
Workshop at Barents Bird Festival the 18th April with Nelli Makeeva and Eva Bakkeslett Have you ever thought about how the bacteria were the first to inhabit this earth with life? Despite being invisible they are an essential part of our human lives as we inhabit more bacterial cells than human cells in our bodies. We have nevertheless […]
Rømmekolle Revival pop-up Café
Can the process of fermentation provide a model for re-imagining sustainable and thriving human cultures and inspire new ways of collaborating to cope with the many challenges we are now facing in the world?
The Art of Breathing
Pranayama workshop in my show In Between at Nordnorsk Kunstnersenter with Charlie Taylor-Rugman. A very enthusiastic and appreciative audience of 35 learnt the art of breathing with this ancient and simple technique. During my show In Between at the North Norwegian Artist Centre in Lofoten, I organised a breathing workshop on the ancient Indian breathing technique called Pranayama. This […]
Shortfilm Festival Grimstad
My film Breath has been nominated for best short film at Grimstad Short Film Festival in Norway. The festival is on the 8th -12th June 2015. Nice article in the paper today.