Guided tour (in Norwegian)
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In conversation: Lena Lindgren and Ingvild Krogvig
Moderated by Stian Gabrielsen
Welcome to a conversation about similarity and difference, mythology and echo chambers, virtuality and creativity, and about carrying art history on one's shoulders. The backdrop is Steinar Haga Kristensen's double summer exhibition: PANSOCIALDEVELOPMENTCENTRAL & PARASOCIALAWAKENINGAPPARATUS.
In the conversation, writer Lena Lindgren and art historian Ingvild Krogvig meet to shed light on Haga Kristensen's artistry and the two "identical" exhibitions from different perspectives. Moderated by Stian Gabrielsen and held in Norwegian.
Where
Skylight halls
Price
Included in the exhibition ticket (purchased at the reception)
Info
The same evening there will be a summer party & opening of this year's graduation exhibition by the master's students at the Academy of Fine Arts (KHiO). More info here
In conversation
Lena Lindgren is a journalist and commentator for Morgenbladet and author of the book Echo. An essay on algorithms and desire, which won the Brage Prize in the non-fiction category in 2021. She was previously editor of the journal Samtiden.
Ingvild Krogvig works as a curator at the National Museum in Oslo, responsible for modernism, avant-garde and contemporary art. She is an art historian educated at the University of Oslo. She was previously editor-in-chief of the Nordic art magazine Kunstkritikk and has contributed to a wide range of texts for magazines and newspapers.
Stian Gabrielsen is an art critic and Norwegian editor of Kunstkritikk. He has also written the two exhibition texts that accompany Steinar Haga Kristensen's exhibitions.
About the exhibitions
In the exhibitions PANSOCIALDEVELOPMENTCENTRAL & PARASOCIALAWAKENINGAPPARATUS, Haga Kristensen explores ideas around similarity, difference, and repetition through a series of doubled works. The artist has previously worked extensively with paired works and doubling as an artistic method, which takes on a new dimension at Kunstnernes Hus, with works created for the paralleled architecture. The exhibitions include a wide range of artistic expressions: paintings, etchings, textiles, photography, ceramics, utilitarian objects, mosaics, video, computer games, and musical theatre.
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Lunch tour (in Norwegian)
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