Catch a Cold Open
Catch a cold Open @ Premiss, 22.01.2011 PRESS RELEASE Opening dinner @ PREMISS (just below TAG TEAM studios. MAP) Saturday 22.01.11 @ 20.00h Free food, free art works by Rasmus Hungnes, Ellen...
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“Catch a Cold Open” is the first exhibition ever to be hosted at Premiss. Premiss is an experimental, artist-driven, non-profit, ‘non-gallery’, right below a white-cube gallery managed by Tag Team...
View ArticleAll work and no play makes a dull girl
My friend Rasmus assisted in the destruction of an artwork at Hordaland Art Centre (HKS). The whole building had been wrapped in plastic and fabric for the exhibition LEILA by AIPOTU, giving the city...
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Foto: Rasmus Hungnes The end (of the semester) is near already. Time to clean up, sort out, throw away. Throw away? No way! While everyone else is emptying their workspaces, I roam around in the...
View ArticleDancing plastic
Plastic installation in the making I was working on this plastic sculpture/installation, and a colleague tipped me off about a video (see below) in which long, heavy field plastic covers gets sucked...
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Colourful knots washed ashore. Pattaya, Thailand, 2012. Thailand is an exciting country with a lot to offer: hot climate, sexy nightlife, exotic food, beautiful nature, radiant culture and welcoming...
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Peeled Longan fruit, mysterious and tasty. The sexual organs of the Jasmine plant fill the bedroom with an intense sweet smell as I write the following paragraphs. Never mind that they will be dead by...
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Somewhere along the picturesque Victorian coastline, southern Australia, 2012. Although I stepped onto Australian land with mighty expectations, I wasn’t expecting to be greeted by a charming customs...
View ArticleLet’s talk dirty
Strange how, from our mighty porcelain thrones, we dissociate ourselves from the abject and complex materials we produce every day. Here are three clips on the very serious subject of poo. The first...
View ArticleWe’re not afraid to get our hands dirty. You can wash hands.
Quote from the charming documentary “The Gleaners and I” (2000) by Agnes Varda. Here are the first four minutes and thirty-five seconds: «The media and contemporary life put great emphasis on truth and...
View ArticleWaste Line, Day 1
My Waste Line, Day 1, is 172 cm long and weighs 540 grams. If I substract all organic matter (334 g), which will go back to nature quickly enough, it only weighs 206 g. I suspect the weight readings...
View ArticleWaste Line has an existential crisis, Day 2
My waste line today has shrunk since yesterday. It measures only 128cm and weighs merely 116g. Why this dramatic weight loss? It is not solely because organic matter was removed from the line. I...
View ArticleWaste Line suffers from bizarre mood disorder, Day 3
(Did you miss previous chapter in the fascinating story of Waste Line? Don’t worry, you can find all of it here. PS: The chapters are best read in chronological order) It was late in the afternoon...
View ArticleThe worm has turned
Thursday you sit in your room with the lights turned out And you don’t answer the door Friday morning looks sunny and bright Like it’s going to be a good day (…) Time is on your side, you’re young...
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