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Action Against Oil Sponsorship
The Munch Museum was recently the scene of a climate-activist performance stunt.
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Stolen, Contested, Copied, Repatriated
‘I never seriously thought the textiles would be returned to Peru’, says Oscar Lara, who has worked for years on a project involving the Paracas textiles at the Museum of World Culture in Gothenburg.
Legacy of Experimentalism Continues
Today, Friday 22 October, marks the grand opening of the new Munch Museum in Oslo.
Follow the Money
The story of the museum that lent Jens Haaning half a million Danish kroner, which is now gone, has become world news. We spoke to the artist and followed the money – and the story behind a work of art.
First Course in Critical Whiteness Studies in the Nordics
“Racism and racial prejudice is impossible to understand without studying the normative white centre that gives rise to it”, says Jeff Werner, professor of art history at Stockholm University.
American Museum Builds Nordic Collection
Buffalo AKG Art Museum in upstate New York will open in 2022 and plans to boast the largest collection of Nordic art outside the region.
‘His pain interests me’
Lene Berg, next year’s official festival artist at Bergen Kunsthall, wants to tell the story of her late father, film director Arnljot Berg.
‘We were encouraged to provide constructive criticism’
Momentum’s director, Dag Aak Sveinar, responds to allegations of sabotage put forth in an open letter from dismissed curator Théo-Mario Coppola.
‘I can assure you that the situation is not resolved’
The Momentum Biennial opens this weekend against the will of its curator, Théo-Mario Coppola, who was recently fired.
Art and Things
‘In many ways, the project conducts fundamental research into how to make exhibitions.’ Nina Beier and Simon Dybbroe Møller give a glimpse of their micro-project space, AYE-AYE.
Momentum Postponed Until Further Notice
The collaboration between curator Théo-Mario Coppola and the biennial management has been broken off.
Pixel Pioneer
‘I never got the point of higher resolution’, says Charlotte Johannesson, whose trailblazing work in textile and computer graphics is currently on view at Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid.
