Micropractice, social fermentation and the local.
CROSSING CONTEXTS: interventions through artistic research Symposium in Tallin 27-29. March. Presenting “Micropractice, social fermentation and the local” with Sebastian Dieterich and Viktoria Furrer
Playing for Time
Really excited to launch Playing For Time at the The Free World Centre in London on the 26th of March. A beautiful and collaborative book conceived and pulled together by Lucy Neil, assisted by Charlotte Du Cann and co-written by several artist including myself. “This groundbreaking handbook is a resource for artists, community activists and anyone wishing to reach beyond […]
In Between
Solo exhibition “MELLOMROM” (In Between) at the North Norwegian Arts Centre in Svolvær 27th February – 12th April.. Premiere of my film Breath screened synchronically on two walls. Also showing the short film “In Between” (6 min) and the sound installation “Exchange”, performance lecture “In Between” and Pranayama Introduction course with Charlie Taylor-Rugman on the […]
Rømmekolle in Vadsø Museum
Vadsø museum-Ruija kvenmuseum Knitting café whilst listening to Rømmekolle Radio and screening of my film The Magic Tablecloth. Thank you everyone in Vadsø Museum for spreading cultural activism. Listen to Rømmekolle Radio HERE (in Norwegian only)
Rømmekolle Revival at Barents Spektakel
RØMMEKOLLE REVIVAL Barents Spektakel, Kirkenes, 4th-8th February 2015 Inspired by bacteria, how can humans create sustainable and thriving cultures based on collaboration and symbiotic, non-linear relationships to cope with the challenges we are now facing? Can the process of fermentation in e.g. rømmekolle provide a model for re-imagining sustainable, human cultures? When cultures die the know-how […]
Risk
Risk, 3rd International Visual Art Festival, Patras, Hellas, 8th November – 28th December 2014 Curator Thale Fastvold. Participated with:Reclaiming the word: ECONOMY Embroidery on linen 30x18cm“Dynamic imagination must rediscover the hidden power in worn-out words” Gaston Bachelard. Many words have transformed over time and their original meaning have changed and sometimes been subverted. The original purpose of the word […]
A gathering of the Ar(C)tic Tribes
Moderator -A gathering of the ar(c)t(ic) tribes – Engaged Art and Activism, Part 2, Mo i Rana , North Norway.
THE ART OF RETHINKING
Aesthetic philosophy for Undergraduates initiated by Centre for Ecological Economics and Ethic in Bodø, Norway. They invited me to contribute to their ground breaking pilot program, renewing the traditional obligatory philosophy module for Under Graduates at the University. The program is essentially about understanding the relationship between philosophy, art and science.
HIDDEN ECONOMIES (a way out?)
Hidden Economies: A seminar on economic possibility raises a discussion about hidden economies–existing within, next to, beside, and around capitalism. The seminar is inspired by the work of feminist, economic geographers JK Gibson-Graham (Julie Graham and Katherine Gibson), who worked on several publications and projects that sought to destabilise the “monster” of a capitalist economy. Capitalist processes […]
BREAD AS LIFE
My bread book for Breadhouses Networks in Bulgaria, now hanging at the refurbished bakery in Plovdiv.