Local Food – how to make it happen
The Transition Town Movement is publishing a great book on the 17th of September written by Tamzin Pinkerton and Rob Hopkins – the “father” of the Transition Movement. I have also made a small contribution there about bread-making. According to Rob: “Rather than being an intellectual exercise, it is really about the nitty gritty of […]
Forskningstorget i Tromsø 2009 – FORVANDLINGER/TRANSFORMATIONS
“We cannot solve problems with the same mindset that created them” – Einstein Sustainability and adaptation are the two main threads running through the PLAN-project stand during the Research-days in Tromsø. I am collaborating to make a “transformation” tent and two mind-maps for expansion, playing and thinking about ways of transforming our thinking and actions […]
Cafédialogue about vibrant communities
It is clear that the big economical, ecological and cultural challenges we are facing today cannot be solved within the framework of our current thinking. In this project we are focusing on the potential for development of a more integrated society. We want to contribute to rising new questions that opens up long-term, global solutions […]
Alchemy in Berlin
Alchemy was showing at the Globians Doc Festival in Berlin on Thursday, 13 August 2009.http://www.globians.com/Globians/Globians%20Doc%20Fest%20Berlin.html
HAMSUN FESTIVAL 2009
This years Hamsun Festival was celebrating the renowned Norwegian author Knut Hamsuns 150th anniversary with the opening of the Hamsun Centre in Hamarøy. http://www.stevenholl.com/project-detail.php?type=museums&id=39 I was invited to do a workshop based on his work, and I chose to focus on his passion for nature. From early childhood he went into the woods and mountains […]
The Growth of the Soil
For those of you familiar with Hamsun you will recognize the title. This was a workshop for children catching the spirit of nature through inspiration from the famous writer and poet Knut Hamsun who was brought up around here. His work was hugely inspired (from latin inspirare – to breathe) by the spirit of nature. […]
Globians Doc Festival
Alchemy will be showing at the Globians Doc Festival in Berlin on Thursday, 13 August 2009, 18.30 at Kino Toni, Antonplantz. Might see you there!http://www.globians.com/Globians/Globians%20Doc%20Fest%20Berlin.html
ALCHEMY AT MoMA NEW YORK
Panel discussion after screening at MoMA with curator Candida Paltiel and Catherine Van Campen. Alchemy was screened in duo with Eternal Mash by Catherine van Campen (http://www.zuidenwind.nl/films/?taal=en&id=69). The films complemented eachother really well, both dealing with the poetry of life and the dying connection between nature and culture. New Yorkers make great and observant audiences […]
MIXED GREENS
Alchemy will be screening at: Mixedgreens – a selection of food-themed films from Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival on the 27th of March at 6:45pm, Gardiner Museum, Toronto. http://www.planetinfocus.org/mixedgreens