Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:38:53 +0200
From: susanne jaschko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Dear friends and colleagues,
I am happy to inform you about the continuation of the urban interface
series in Oslo, Norway. Apologies for cross-postings.
urban interface | oslo is a project that explores
the interspaces between the public and the
private. urban interface is and ongoing series
and first took place in Berlin earlier this year.
From 13th September to 7th October six new
artworks will be presented in diverse public
spaces in the districts of Grünerløkka, Grønland
and Tøyen, Oslo. urban interface | oslo is a
project curated by Susanne Jaschko and produced
by Atelier Nord.
EXHIBITION
The process-based artworks put a searchlight on
the continually changing processes in the
collective, private and public urban space. The
exhibition will run from 13th September to 7th
October 2007.
The participating artists are:
Laura Beloff (Finland): The Head
Bjørnar Habbestad and Jørgen Larsson (Norway): Telart
HC Gilje (Norway): Soundpockets
John Hawke (USA) and Sancho Silva (Portugal): Orange Works
Vibeke Jensen (Norway): Blue Wall of Silence
Michelle Teran (Canada): Friluftskino
CONFERENCE
In addition to the exhibition, the international conference 'The Porous
City: Art claiming the urban void' will take place at
Fabrikken, Nedregate 7, Oslo
14th and 15th September 2007, 10.00 - 18.00 hrs both days
The conference will focus on how contemporary art responds to the urban
environment. Artists, theoreticians and curators will discuss the
constraints and potentials of urban space. The conference speakers are
Lev Manovich, Florian Rötzer, Martin Rieser, Jørn Mortensen, Jan Inge
Reilstad and Drew Hemment with additional presentations by the artists
participating in the urban interface | oslo exhibition. The moderators
are Susanne Jaschko and Jeremy Welsh.
A detailed program will be available on our website:
http://oslo.urban-interface.net.
The conference is free of charge. To register, send an email to the
producer, Siri Austeen: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
An 'Open Forum', arranged on the second day of the conference, will
provide a platform where artists and designers can present previous,
current or future projects to the audience.
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A blog follows both the exhibition and the conference. It will document
both work processes and events. You are invited to contribute to the
blog with your own articles related to the specific theme raised by
urban interface | oslo, as well as the artworks, activities and
happenings. To register as a contributor, send an email to:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Contact us for more information: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Visit our website: http://www.oslo.urban-interface.net
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