| KryssXPunkt
Jenny Alnaes, Grete Lis Bibalo, Jannecke Lonne Christiansen, Barbro Hernes
The four artists who represent KRYSS PUNKT have a common understanding of photography as a tool which offers various strategies for organizing REALITY.
To create the necessary distance to the ever pressing and sometimes threatening facts of the world, they transpose this reality by ways of artistical means... |
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| Indian Highway
Curators: Gunnar B. Kvaran, Director, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Julia Peyton-Jones, Director, Serpentine Gallery and Co-Director Exhibitions and Programmes, Serpentine Gallery and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Co-Director Exhibitions and Programmes and Director, International Projects, Serpentine Gallery, in association with Hanne Beate Ueland and Grete Årbu, Curators, Astrup... |
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| Positions in Nordic Photography II
Ingrid Book & Carina Hedén
The Places Themselves – Photographic Works 1998–2008
Marius Engh
The Center of the World – New Works
Curators:
Susanne Ø. Sæther and Jonas Ekeberg
A documentary turn
In the 1980s, documentary photography experienced a crisis. The ideas of what is known as post-structuralism had a particular impact on photographic artists, resulting... |
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| Nasreen Mohamedi: Notes - Reflections on Indian Modernism (Part 1)
The Office for Contemporary Art Norway (OCA) is proud to announce the first solo exhibition in Europe of Nasreen Mohamedi, as part of a wider programme tracing alternative modernisms. Mohamedi (1937–1990) is regarded as one of the most important Indian artists of her generation, and her paintings, drawings and photographs, produced from the early 1960s to the late 1980s, constitute a... |
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| One colourful journey - artworks by Olaug Vethal (1946-2007)
When Olaug Vethal ( 1946-2007) was born, she lived in in a village by the name of Jessheim, in her native country of Norway. Sixty years later, the tiny village turned into a hub for those who wanted to be close to Norway's main airport- Oslo Gardeheim.
After studying a variety of subjects, Olaug left for Hamburg, Germany where she continued her studies which also included History of... |
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| Huang Yong Ping - Ping Pong
Huang Yong Ping (b. 1954) is one of the most outstanding Chinese artists from the ‘first generation’ to adopt a Western concept of art. As a post-conceptual artist, he creates idea-based works with clear references to Duchamp and the readymade tradition. Huang Young Ping has been concerned about finding an intelligent balance between the Western concept of art and the Chinese art... |
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| The Absence of Mark Manders
Mark Manders has developed his sculptural installations since the end of the 1980s. His extensive production can in many ways be understood as one overall work in which each exhibition is a fragment of what the artist himself describes as a self-portrait.
Self-portrait in this context must be understood as a comprehensive, continuous project, in which the artist attempts a... |
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| All Apologies
Gorm Heen
Narve Hovdenakk
Sigbjørn Bratlie & Arne Langleite
Kristian Skylstad
Arne Vinnem
Curator: Helga-Marie Nordby
All apologies is a group exhibition challenging the role of men, masculine stereotypes, self-image and ideals. The exhibition comments upon the current discussions on men as the new losers in light of the contemporary role of the sexes.
All... |
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| LIGHTS ON - norsk samtidskunst
After Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art first directed its attention towards up and coming American artists, through the exhibition ‘Uncertain States of America’ (2005), and this last autumn devoted an exhibition to some of the youngest Chinese contemporary artists, the time has come to look at things closer to home and to put together a presentation of Norwegian contemporary... |
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| Dear Cockettes
An exhibition for and about the legendary acid queens The Cockettes
Curated by Ida Ekblad & Anders Nordby
You are cordially invited to the opening Friday 16th of November at 19.00
Performances by original Cockette Rumi Missabu, House of Egypt and Nils Bech.
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“The Cockettes are the double reverse of Gay Liberation…... |
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| Triennial 07 Ceramic – Glass
This exhibition takes the pulse of contemporary applied art in ceramic and glass. It is the jury's desire to showcase works that spur dialogue and touch the viewer. Portions of this exhibition will be presented at Grimmerhus in Denmark in the spring of 2008. "Triennial 07 Ceramic - Glass" has been produced in cooperation with the Norwegian Association of Arts and Crafts.
The... |
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| Knut Rumohr: Figurations and Abstractions
"I have to go home to Sogn to find inspiration for my pictures. There is a native "Sogning" in everything I do."
Knut Rumohr is best known for abstract paintings based on his impressions of nature. But his background as a graphic artist gives us the opportunity to see his artistry in a new light. From 1939-1991 Rumohr worked on different graphic printing techniques alongside his... |
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| DUMP: Postmodern Sculpture in the Dissolved Field
In the postmodern world, the concept of sculpture has been expanded. The notion of "pure form" has been profoundly challenged. This exhibition shows works from the past 40 years, which reassess traditional approaches to sculptural form and content. The artistic strategies vary from using low materials and expressions of the everyday all the way to purely conceptual sculptural... |
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| Ann Lislegaard - Science Fiction and other worlds
In her art, Ann Lislegaard (b. 1962) examines phenomena related to time and space. Her works often take form as special constructions, and she frequently deploys subtle devices such as sound and light in order to reflect over how we orient ourselves in the physical and psychological environment we are surrounded with. As well as working with installations, Lislegaard expresses herself... |
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| Candida Höfer: Exhibition
Candida Höfer (born 1944) took her higher education at the Academy of Art in Düsseldorf, where she first studied film with Ole John and then photography with Bernd Becher. She has held many exhibitions since her debut in the early 1970s, participated at Documenta 11 in 2003 and represented Germany at the Venice Biennial in 2003 (together with Klippenberg).
Candida Höfer is a... |
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